Most Focused Outdoor Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Outdoor Education is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on outdoor education in the Rocky Mountains Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that offer outdoor education awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Outdoor Education in the Rocky Mountains Region
Below are the schools where outdoor education makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Most Focused Outdoor Education Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to outdoor education than Fort Lewis College. Located in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in outdoor education, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes North Idaho College one of the most focused schools for outdoor education. Set in the city of Coeur d'Alene, North Idaho College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in outdoor education, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
See more about outdoor education at North Idaho College
Red Rocks Community College ranks #3 for outdoor education by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Red Rocks Community College awards are in outdoor education, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
See more about outdoor education at Red Rocks Community College
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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).
- 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 our data about colleges.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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