University of South Alabama MS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at University of South Alabama. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in parks and rec, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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 USA Cost?

$8,156 Average Tuition and Fees

USA Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at USA paid an average of $884 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $442 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,956	$15,912
Fees	$200	$200

Does USA Offer an Online MS in Parks & Rec?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the parks and rec master’s degree program at USA. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USA Online Learning page.

USA Master’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

20 Master's Degrees Awarded

35.0% Women

35.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 20 master’s degrees in parks and rec awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 35.0% of the students who received their MS in parks and rec in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 43.7%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in parks and rec at USA in 2019-2020, 35.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at USA

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	20

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.

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