A Sports Management degree helps you organize sports and co-ordinate different people and groups involved in sports. The main objective of a sports management course is to make you familiar with the in and out of a sports organization by teaching you various aspects of managing an organization such as business administration, finance, marketing, operations etc.
There are many accrediting agencies which accrediting colleges which provide this course. A few of the accrediting agencies are:
By taking up a course in sports management you can learn sports finance, sports marketing, and management, marketing principles, physical or biological science, etc.
An Associate’s degree in sports management is a two-year degree course which basically contains coursework. A minimum of 60-65 credit points is required to complete an associate degree in sports management.
A Bachelor’s degree in sports management may be of either three years or four years. The average credit points required to complete the course is 120-130. Apart from the syllabus set other electives courses and core courses are required for the students to complete the course.
Master’s degree in sports management can help you focus on a particular field in the sports industry. By taking up a master’s degree you can incorporate coursework, internship, etc. The minimum credit points required to complete the course is 30-40.
Taking a Doctorate degree in sports management helps you build skills for managing sports, athletic training, exercise physiology, health science, physical therapy, etc. It is the highest level of education that can be acquired in sports management. It takes around 40-90 credit hours and 4-5 years to complete the degree.
A student must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA in their high school diploma to get into a sports management course.
By taking up a course in sports management you become more flexible, learn time management, organize things, lead a team, etc.
Riverside, California
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Sports Management Accreditations: ACBSP
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,845
Average Student Loans Awarded: $8,228
Total Programs in Sports Management (2)
2
Bachelors Programs
Kansas City, Missouri
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Sports Management Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,451
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,108
Total Programs in Sports Management (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Campbellsville, Kentucky
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Sports Management Accreditations: IACBE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,132
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,421
Total Programs in Sports Management (1)
1
Masters Program
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Institution Type: Public
Sports Management Accreditations: COAPRT
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,288
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,109
Total Programs in Sports Management (2)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
1
Masters Program
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Sports Management Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,974
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,974
Total Programs in Sports Management (1)
1
Bachelors Program
New Castle, Delaware
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Sports Management Accreditations: IACBE
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,024
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,244
Total Programs in Sports Management (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Masters Program
Grand Junction, Colorado
Institution Type: Public
Sports Management Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $8,701
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,291
Total Programs in Sports Management (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Institution Type: Public
Sports Management Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $4,377
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,575
Total Programs in Sports Management (1)
1
Masters Program