Overview

Recreation and Sport Services is offered by Ohio University. This major provides a broad background in the recreation, sports, health and fitness professions preparing graduates for meaningful employment in the field of sports and recreation.

Key Facts

Courses emphasize practical skills in leadership, critical thinking, and creative problem solving within the Liberal Arts tradition, which are also transferrable to a wide range of non-recreation employment opportunities. The Recreation and Sport Services program requires a minimum of 120 hours. Students can tailor this degree toward their personal interests and may be able to complete two minors or a double major.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Coaching

Youth and Sports

Human Dynamics in Sport

Meeting and Conference Planning

Convention and Event Planning
Exercise Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

Duolingo English Test

Take A Free Practice Test!

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Tourism & Leisure View 1074 other Bachelors in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

Duolingo English Test

Take A Free Practice Test!

Other requirements

General requirements

Application form
$70 international application processing fee
Official academic records
Evidence of sufficient funding
Statement of activities.
Exams for scholarship consideration

Official TOEFL or IELTS results if available

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Ohio University and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

24838 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24838 USD per year during 48 months.
National

24838 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24838 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

14158 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14158 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Athens

1079 - 1780 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Recreation and Sport Services.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About