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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management

Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management is a concentration offered under the recreation administration major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in parks administration, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MS in Parks Administration

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Parks Administration from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Parks Administration?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its parks administration master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Parks Administration

3 Master's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 3 master’s degrees in parks administration awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 66.7% of the parks administration students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in parks administration at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*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.

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