Outdoor Recreation Economy Graduate Program
Online Graduate Program with Modular Credentials serving an industry.
Objective:
Expand access to graduate education through an innovative, stacked certificate model for working professionals and full time students.
Accelerate workforce development for the outdoor industry.
Deliver rapid ROI with scalable, revenue-positive growth.
What we achieved in our 1st 5 years:
Only
Only program of its kind to support outdoor industry.
3
Program offers 3 learning pathways: individual courses for upskilling or earn a certificate or earn a graduate degree.
4x
Enrollment growth in first 2 years.
1/3
Graduate degree is 1/3 the tuition cost of residential program.
1.75
Revenue positive in 1.75 years (5 years ahead of campus goal).
Novel
Online graduate professional program includes novel stacked certificate platform, master’s degree, and multiple degree tracks.
2x
Increase in student credit hours in 1st 2 years.