Recreation Management & Policy
Explore the Department of Recreation Management & Policy
The Department of Recreation Management and Policy prepares students for rewarding careers in a variety of settings throughout the recreation industry. With New Hampshire and northern New England as a laboratory, students can pursue undergraduate degree options in Tourism and Event Management or Outdoor Leadership and Management - gaining valuable, hands-on experiences in the classroom and with our industry partners.
The Recreation Management and Policy undergraduate program is
ranked #1 in the New England region by College Factual
ranked #1 in the New England region by College Factual
Outdoor Leadership and Management
Outdoor Leadership and Management
The outdoor leadership and management program prepares students for work in outdoor and experiential education programs, parks, and public or commercial recreation settings.
Tourism and Event Management
Tourism and Event Management
A tourism and event management degree prepares students for rewarding careers in festival and event planning, tourism, and community recreation and sport.
Programs of Study
Minors
Undergraduate
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