Parks and Recreation Management Degree

The parks and recreation management program at Carroll University prepares students for careers with municipal parks and recreation departments, private resorts, federal land-management agencies, correctional institutes, nonprofit organizations, and more. The program focuses on developing and managing park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Program courses include: supervising support personnel, health and safety standards, public relations, and basic business and marketing principles. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer parks and recreation management degrees.

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Carroll University (Stritch)

6801 N Yates Rd, Milwaukee, WI

Carroll University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, the school resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The school maintains a Presbyterian Church affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Enrollment at Carroll University is nearly 3,400 annually.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Recreation And Fitness Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, school records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. The majority of students at Carroll University scored between 20 to 26 on the ACT exam. This school has an admissions rate of around 81% of which only 38% decided to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is close to $28,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's net price calculator to understand their costs. On-campus housing is available for students, which costs approximately $5,400 per year. This school may provide financial aid for students that qualify by way of grants and loans.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs offered may include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

Students should visit the Carroll University website to get a complete list of academic programs offered, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.