Overview

Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management / Department of Tourism, Recreation and Sport Management is located in Gainesville, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Management/Master of Science (MSM/MS)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)
Master of Science (MS)	Sport management	Historic preservation
Master of Science (MS)	Sport management	Tropical conservation and development
Master of Science (MS)	Recreation, parks and tourism	Historic preservation
Master of Science (MS)	Recreation, parks and tourism	Tourism
Master of Science (MS)	Recreation, parks and tourism	Natural resource recreation
Master of Science (MS)	Recreation, parks and tourism	Therapeutic recreation
Master of Science (MS)	Recreation, parks and tourism	Recreation, parks and tourism
Master of Science (MS)	Recreation, parks and tourism	Tropical conservation and development
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health and human performance	Historic preservation
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health and human performance	Sport management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health and human performance	Recreation, parks and tourism

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37

Applied

34

Accepted

17

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	December 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	May 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

134

Total Graduate Students

23%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.73%
Black or African American	7.46%
White or Caucasian	38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (52%)

Female (47%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Hospitality, natural resource management, sport management, tourism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	234,790

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 118208
Gainesville, FL  32611
United States

Contact Michael Sagas PhD
Department Chair and Professor
Email: msagas@hhp.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-1640
Fax: 352-392-7588

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