by our College Data Analytics TeamParks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. 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, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SIUE was $339 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,127 | $7,127 |
| Fees | $2,173 | $2,173 |
SIUE does not offer an online option for its parks and rec master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUE Online Learning page.
About 43.1% of the students who received their MS in parks and rec in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 43.7%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in parks and rec at SIUE in 2019-2020, 26.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 65 |
*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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