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Most Popular Outdoor Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Outdoor Education Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, outdoor education was ranked #313 in the country. In fact 265 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Outdoor Education Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Outdoor Education program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Outdoor Education Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Alaska Pacific University

Anchorage, AK

Our 2023 rankings named Alaska Pacific University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for outdoor education students working on their master’s degree. Alaska Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Anchorage.

Women make up 80% of the outdoor ed majors at the school.

Full Outdoor Education at Alaska Pacific University Report

Best Outdoor Education Colleges by State

Explore the best outdoor education schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 6
Alaska 9

One of 4 majors within the area of study, outdoor education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education 67,146
Recreation Administration 3,122
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 3,106
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 174

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to SLenartowicz.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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