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2022 Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 255 people earned their degree in outdoor education, making the major the 314th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, outdoor education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 37 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 outdoor education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in outdoor education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent outdoor education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the outdoor education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The outdoor ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree outdoor ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Outdoor Education (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Vermont University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Johnson, Vermont, this small public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s outdoor ed students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree outdoor ed students whose families make $0-$30k list, Northern Vermont University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $12,931 for new england region bachelor’s degree outdoor ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Northern Vermont University.

Read more about Outdoor Education at Northern Vermont University

#2

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Outdoor Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Henniker, New Hampshire. It awarded 5 bachelors’s outdoor ed degrees in 2019-2020.

NEC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Outdoor Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NEC is $26,378 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Outdoor Ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Outdoor Education at New England College

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Notes and References

References

  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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