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2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Outdoor Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 11 degrees and certificates were awarded to outdoor education students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #297 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York to see which 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for outdoor ed majors pursuing a .

#1

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, NY

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Cortland the most popular school in New York for outdoor education students. Located in the distant town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Adirondack Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Queensbury, SUNY Adirondack is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, NY

Out of the 3 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Delhi landed the # 3 spot on the list. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote town of Delhi.

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Best Outdoor Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 0

Outdoor Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 averages are for the top 3 schools 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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