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2023 Best Outdoor Education Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Outdoor Education

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Outdoor Education” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Outdoor Education is the 780th most popular major in the country with 265 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 21 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality outdoor education programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the outdoor education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Outdoor Education

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Outdoor Education”.

Top 1 Best Outdoor Education Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Outdoor Education that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 16 ’s outdoor education degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $425. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Central Michigan University]](/colleges/central-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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