To achieve our goal of offering industry recognized skill development and high-quality learning experiences, we are currently redeveloping curriculum and content for the Sport Management specialized studies program. Please contact your
program representative with any questions about your academic plan.
Overview
According to PwC’s Sports Outlook report, the North American sports market media rights, ticket, sponsorship, and merchandising revenues accounted for a total of $71 billion dollars in 2018. As viewer consumption models and fan behavior shifts with digital innovation, sports organizations will evolve to offer exciting new experiences for their fans. The Sport Management certificate program prepares entry level and experienced professionals for opportunities in the business of sports, athletics, and exercise. If you're passionate about sports or personal fitness and want to create a viable career for yourself in the industry then this program is for you.
Who Should Enroll
This program offers entry to mid-career professionals working or who aspire to work in the sports or fitness industry with a thorough, yet concise collaborative online learning experience. Our students prepare for more responsibility in marketing, finance, facilities management, or any other specialization related to the business of sports.
Career Insight
Occupational summary for Managers in the U.S.
Source: Lightcast™ 2022
561,182
Annual Job Openings
(2021)
8%
Projected Growth
(2021-2031)
$209k
Salary for Highly Experienced Professionals
(Median Salary $125k)