Welcome to the Penn State Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Management, home of one of the most well-respected programs of its kind in the nation.
The program offers an undergraduate degree with four options:
- commercial and community recreation management
- golf management
- outdoor recreation and environmental interpretation
- therapeutic recreation
Our graduate degrees in leisure studies that help prepare students for career opportunities in park agencies, recreation/leisure services and academia.
Explore our site and learn more about the programs we offer, our outstanding experiential learning facilities, our world-class faculty and our alumni - many who have gone on to become the most recognized leaders in their chosen professions.