by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Outdoor Ed Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Outdoor Education is the 313th most popular major in the country with 265 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, outdoor education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $27,786 and had an average of $18,614 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 78 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful outdoor education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Outdoor Ed Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree outdoor ed students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Outdoor Ed Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s outdoor ed degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Outdoor Education at Western Carolina University
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