BS in Recreation Administration

Program Description

The BS in Recreation, Park and Nonprofit Management prepares students to work in a wide range of fields that serve the public; protect our natural, cultural and heritage resources; and support a healthy quality of life. Students follow a set of foundational core classes that are augmented with the student’s choice of additional courses in one or more of the following areas:

  • Nonprofit and Community Engagement. 
    Leadership. Community Events & Fundraising. Volunteer Management.
    In this area, students choose from courses that will help develop skills and improve confidence in the areas of grant writing, leadership, community outreach and advocacy, finding and managing volunteers, creating fundraising events, and other related areas. There is an emphasis on engaging diversity to help nonprofit agencies best serve their local communities.
  • Outdoor Recreation.
    Natural Resource. Experiential Education. Parks & Protected Areas.
    In this area, students choose from courses that will prepare them for ranger, park law enforcement, or wilderness interpreter jobs in federal or state government funded agencies such as the National Park Service, the United States Forest Service, the Army Corps of Engineers, California Department of Parks and Recreation, or the Bureau of Land Management. Additional coursework prepares students to serve as adventure recreation or experiential education leaders for recreation providers such as Peak Adventures.
  • Public and Agency Recreation. 
    Campus & Military Recreation. Community Sports. After-School Programming.
    In this area, students will gain skills in planning, implementing, managing, and evaluating comprehensive recreation programs that are a vital part of healthy communities. Students choose from courses that will teach them age-appropriate recreation programming across a wide-range of location and facility types including campus recreation centers, community park settings, summer camps, military bases, after-school sites, and others.

Admission Requirements

Minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 scale or average 80% marks in Year 12th.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6 6 6 6 6

Remarks:

  • Score reporting required.
  • Total 126 Credit course(Yearly fee given)
  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $30,300.

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Sacramento
  • State California
  • Course Duration 4 Years
  • Application fee 70 USD
  • Tuition fees per year 16,800 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 15,000 USD
  • Starting dates Fall & Spring
  • IELTS (Total) 6
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