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Most Focused Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools

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Outdoor Education is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on outdoor education in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 12 schools in the United States that offer outdoor education awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Outdoor Education in the United States

Below are the most focused outdoor education schools at the bachelor’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 12 Most Focused Outdoor Education Schools

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Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to outdoor education than Prescott College. Located in the city of Prescott, Prescott College is a private not-for-profit university. Outdoor Education accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full outdoor education report for Prescott College

2
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Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Warren Wilson College is one of the most focused outdoor education schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the rural area of Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College is a private not-for-profit university. Outdoor Education accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full outdoor education report for Warren Wilson College

3
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Northland College
Ashland, WI

Northland College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused outdoor education schools. Located in the town of Ashland, Northland College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in outdoor education, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full outdoor education report for Northland College

4
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Montreat College
Montreat, NC

Montreat College is one of the most focused outdoor education schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Montreat, Montreat College is a private not-for-profit institution. Outdoor Education accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full outdoor education details for Montreat College

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Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Brevard College ranks #5 for outdoor education by degree focus. Brevard College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brevard. Outdoor Education accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full outdoor education report for Brevard College

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Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Fort Lewis College comes in at #6 for outdoor education focus this year. Set in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public institution. Outdoor Education accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about outdoor education at Fort Lewis College

7
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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused outdoor education schools. Set in the town of Siloam Springs, John Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in outdoor education, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full outdoor education details for John Brown University

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Vermont Technical College ranked #8 on our list of the most focused outdoor education schools. Vermont Technical College is a public school located in the rural area of Randolph. Outdoor Education accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full outdoor education report for Vermont Technical College

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University placed #9 for outdoor education by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury University is a public institution. Outdoor Education accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full outdoor education report for Salisbury University

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University ranked #10 on our list of the most focused outdoor education schools. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan University is a public university. About 0.6% of the degrees Central Michigan University awards are in outdoor education, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full outdoor education details for Central Michigan University

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Elon University comes in at #11 for outdoor education focus this year. Set in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a private not-for-profit institution. Outdoor Education accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about outdoor education at Elon University

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University comes in at #12 for outdoor education focus this year. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in outdoor education, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full outdoor education details for Liberty University

Other Outdoor Education Degree Levels

Explore the most focused outdoor education schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Outdoor Education
Associate's Degrees in Outdoor Education
Master's Degrees in Outdoor Education
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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