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Outdoor Ed Major

Outdoor Ed

28 Master's Degrees Annually
#282 in Popularity (Master's)

Types of Degrees Outdoor Ed Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many outdoor education graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 65

Who Is Getting a Master’s Degree in Outdoor Ed?

65 Master's Degrees Annually
66% Percent Women
6% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The major attracts more women than men. About 66% of the recent graduates in this field are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of outdoor ed majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 53
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Geographic Diversity

Americans aren’t the only ones with an interest in Outdoor Ed. About 1.5% of those with this major are international students.

Online Outdoor Ed Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 5 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 2 0
Associate’s Degree 12 0
Bachelor’s Degree 1 0
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 6 3
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to outdoor ed.

Major Number of Grads
Health & Physical Education 65,385
Recreation Administration 2,492
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 2,361
Other Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies 232

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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