United States · Degree · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Bachelor of Science in Outdoor Education and Leadership

Hands-on experiential curriculum based in Pisgah National Forest, covering wilderness risk management, environmental ethics, and search and rescue.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: 2.5 high school GPA and wilderness fitness endorsement
English language proficiency: TOEFL 68+ or IELTS 6.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Outdoor leadership essay
Recommendation letters: Two recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Blue Ridge Outdoor Leadership Stipends of $4,500/year
Application fee: $30
Tuition / joining costs: $32,800/year

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Montreat College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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