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United States Sports Academy MS in Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies is a program of study at United States Sports Academy. 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.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

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

The Academy Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at The Academy paid an average of $720 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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	$19,440	$19,440

Does The Academy Offer an Online MS in Parks & Rec?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. The Academy does offer online classes in its parks and rec master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The Academy Online Learning page.

The Academy Master’s Student Diversity for Parks & Rec

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 27 master’s degrees in parks and rec handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 37.0% of the parks and rec students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 43.7%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 14.8% of parks and rec master’s degree recipients at The Academy 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	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

MS in Parks & Rec Focus Areas at The Academy

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Health & Physical Education	27

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.