Outdoor Education
A program that prepares individuals to work as an educator, instructor or facilitator in parks, recreational facilities, camps and other outdoor settings. Includes instruction in leadership skills, wilderness survival skills, first aid, group processes, counseling techniques, environmental studies and instruction in recreational activities such as rock climbing, ropes courses, backpacking, kayaking and canoeing.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 36 institutions across the United States, with a total of 855 degrees awarded annually.
Certificates Below Bachelor's
26
certificates awarded
Associate Degrees
30
degrees awarded
Bachelor's Degrees
151
degrees awarded
Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
5
certificates awarded
Master's Degrees
65
degrees awarded
Other Awards
578
awards given
Top Schools for Outdoor Education
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.