2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Outdoor Education School for You
Outdoor Education is the #313 most popular major in the country with 265 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for outdoor ed majors pursuing a .
Most Popular New England Region Schools in Outdoor Education
Our analysis found Northern Vermont University to be the most popular school for outdoor education students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, outdoor ed majors at Northern Vermont University accumulate an average of around $23,227 in student debt.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Greenfield Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region list. Greenfield Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenfield.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Plymouth State University is a great place for outdoor education students. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the town of Plymouth.
Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Unity College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Unity.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New England College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region list. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.
Sterling College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for outdoor education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Sterling is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Craftsbury Common.
Hampshire College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Hampshire is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Gordon College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Outdoor Education Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Outdoor Education Colleges by State
Explore the best outdoor education colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 |
| New Hampshire | 10 |
| Maine | 5 |
| Vermont | 23 |
Outdoor Education Related Majors
Outdoor Education is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Outdoor Ed
| 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 8 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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