Bachelor of Science in Tourism, Recreation and Adventure Leadership (TRAL)

Experiential leadership training in wilderness expedition planning, eco-tourism management, public lands policy, avalanche safety, and sustainable recreation operations.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: 2.5 high school GPA with outdoor physical readiness
English language proficiency: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Leadership goals statement
Recommendation letters: One character reference

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: High Desert Recreation Leadership Grants up to $4,000/year
Application fee: $65
Tuition / joining costs: $12,400/year (In-state) / $33,200/year (Out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Oregon State University-Cascades documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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