by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Minnesota to review for the 2025 Best Outdoor Education Schools in Minnesota ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Outdoor Education Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
The schools below may not offer all types of outdoor ed degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in outdoor education. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public university located in the city of Mankato.More information about a degree in outdoor education from Minnesota State University - Mankato
Explore all the Best Outdoor Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | 204 | 6 |
Outdoor Education is one of 4 different types of Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Outdoor Education | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 1,001 |
| Recreation Administration | 62 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 47 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
