Overview

Program in Therapeutic Recreation / Program in Therapeutic Recreation is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Recreation and Leisure Studies (MSRLS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	21

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE not required Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

29

Applied

22

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE not required
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university, a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted, minimum 2.75 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses), background courses required in: Anatomy & Physiology, Abnormal Psychology, Human Growth a

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$16,038

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

39

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	25.64%
Black or African American	2.56%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Utilizing Drumtastic?« and yoga as interventions for children and youth in Special Education partnered with RT college students; Improving ecological behavior in outdoor recreation through mindfulness interventions; social environment as ultimate context/container of personal and collective living, physical environment as ultimate context/container of personal and collective living, things people do in leisure, transactions between leisure and self, transactions between self and space, transactio

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

0

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. Jan Hodges
Graduate Advisor
Email: jh223@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2457482

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