Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania MS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in parks and rec, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Parks & Rec from SRU Cost?

$12,095 Average Tuition and Fees

SRU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at SRU paid an average of $774 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $516 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,288	$13,932
Fees	$2,807	$3,720

Does SRU Offer an Online MS in Parks & Rec?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that SRU offers online option in its parks and rec master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SRU Online Learning page.

SRU Master’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

15 Master's Degrees Awarded

53.3% Women

13.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 15 students received their master’s degree in parks and rec. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in parks and rec in 2019-2020, 53.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.7%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 13.3% of parks and rec master’s degree recipients at SRU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

MS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at SRU

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Recreation Administration	14
Health & Physical Education	1

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.