University of Maryland - College Park MS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

4 Master's Degrees Awarded

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of Maryland - College Park. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in parks and rec, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, 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 UMCP Cost?

$14,793 Average Tuition and Fees

UMCP Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UMCP paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $731 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,158	$29,250
Fees	$1,635	$1,635

Does UMCP Offer an Online MS in Parks & Rec?

Online degrees for the UMCP parks and rec master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Master’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

4 Master's Degrees Awarded

75.0% Women

75.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 4 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

About 75.0% of the students who received their MS in parks and rec in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43.7%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 75.0% of parks and rec master’s degree recipients at UMCP in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at UMCP

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	4

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.