BSc

Parks and Recreation Management

Learn more about studying Parks and Recreation Management as an international student.

Add application

Add an application for this program to manage progress and next steps.

Add this program to your longlist or shortlist to track your options.

Image reflecting the subject area of Business & Management Studies, relating to the program.
Auburn University university logo

Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    53,259USD
  • Start date
    Jan, May, Aug, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    851-900

Program overview

What Auburn University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Science in Parks and Recreation Management is a degree offered at Auburn University. This program prepares students for careers in the design, management, and administration of parks and recreation areas, including federal, state, and community facilities.

The curriculum focuses on training students to manage various outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and kayaking. Students can tailor their studies towards specific career goals, including Community Parks and Recreation Management, which emphasizes facility administration and program leadership.

This program is ideal for individuals interested in outdoor recreation and community engagement. Graduates can pursue careers in parks management, recreation facilities, and related fields, contributing to the enhancement of community well-being through recreational opportunities.

Illustration featuring a variety of academic and scientific symbols, including a graduation cap on top of a profile of Einstein's head, a book, a ruler, a lightbulb, a microscope, a DNA helix, and molecular structure, against a backdrop of a university building with trees and clouds.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Completed admissions application
  • Application fee
  • Official evaluated high school transcript
  • Official ACT/SAT scores
  • Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores
  • Affidavit of financial support
  • Supporting bank letter
Illustration of academic elements representing admission requirements, including a graduation cap, clock, documents, resumes, ID card, a calendar, and a clipboard.

Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • International students attending a U.S. high school can send their transcripts directly to the Office of Undergraduate Admission

Experience

  • Students must complete an internship in Parks and Recreation, for which registration is necessary

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application feeFee not confirmed
    Fee waiver

    Applicants can select the fee waiver option in the Common Application or Auburn application; Auburn does not require additional documentation for this waiver.

    Read the fee waiver policy

  • Direct

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee50.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Select the Application Fee Waiver option on the Auburn application to waive the $50 fee; specific waivers (e.g. Alabama residents) have instructions and codes on admissions pages.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at Auburn University

No scholarships currently available

We couldn't find any scholarships for international students at this university. Scholarship opportunities can change, so check the university's website for the latest information.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Tuition at Auburn University is detailed in their fee descriptions. For specific funding options and financial support, students are encouraged to explore the available resources.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    $34,922 per year

Illustration of education and financial elements including a graduation cap, trophy, diploma, books, a piggy bank, stacks of cash notes, and coins, representing fees and funding.

What is the cost of living near Auburn University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$918
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$822
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$126
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$58
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$55
Monthly grocery basket$186
Books and study supplies (monthly)$100
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15
Gym membership$65

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and auburn.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Auburn University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Auburn University.

USA student visa requirements