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Financial Aid Office

ACCEPTANCE RATE

95.70%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

94%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

21:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

126

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$9,168

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Parks and Recreation Management Degree

The parks and recreation management program at Eastern Washington 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 Washington colleges that offer parks and recreation management degrees.

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Eastern Washington University

1341 N. Northlake Way Suite 150, Seattle, WA

Eastern Washington University provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Cheney, Washington and publically funded. Approximately twelve thousand students are enrolled per year at EWU.

Students may select from several areas of study, including but not limited to:

  • Public Administration And Social Services
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Psychology
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Health And Clinical Professions

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Either the SAT or ACT exam must be taken to apply to EWU. Scores within the range of 18 - 23 on the ACT or 1260 - 1600 on the SAT are needed to increase the chance of getting accepted. An estimated 80% of all students that applied were admitted at this school, with 48% of those admitted choosing to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at ewu.edu.

The cost of tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay approximately $8,000, while out-of-state residents pay $19,000 annually. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements.

The EWU Eagles participate in several athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Athletic programs available may include the following:

  • Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
  • Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
  • Football (NCAA Division I-AA)
  • Golf (NCAA Division I-AA)

Contact information, admission forms, areas of study, and more may be viewed on school's website at http://www.ewu.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Parks and Recreation Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Eastern Washington University has offered the following program levels for students:

  • Less Than One Year Certificate
  • Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Less Than One Year Certificate0
Bachelor's Degree15

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male5
Female10

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Hispanic1
White13
Multiple Races1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students Eastern Washington University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Eastern Washington University may provide services to students like those listed below:

  • Distance learning
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Student employment
  • Assistance to find work
  • Child care

Intercollegiate Athletics

Eastern Washington University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Basketball (Big Sky Conference)
  • Track and Field (Big Sky Conference)
  • Football (Big Sky Conference)
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball