Overview

Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies / Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies is located in New Haven, CT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

43

Applied

31

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, minimum undergraduate QPA of 3.0 in graduate major field or 2.5 overall

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

58

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.9%
Black or African American	20.69%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5.17%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 5

Male (5)

Female (4)

Location & Contact

Address 501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT  6515
United States

Contact Dr. James MacGregor
Chairperson
Email: macgregorj1@southernct.edu
Phone: 203-392-6385
Fax: 203-392-6965

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