This program is designed both for individuals already working in the sport management industry and are seeking professional advancement as well as those new to the industry who are looking to make a career change from a “mainstream industry” such as marketing or finance into the more specialized field of sports management. Graduates of the M.S. program in Sport Management will be uniquely qualified for positions of leadership and management in a wide spectrum of organizations within the sport industry including professional sport, collegiate athletics, recreation and leisure sport venues, sport agency, corporate sport enterprises as well as a range of health and fitness facilities.
The Master of Science in Sport Management prepares its graduates for positions in sport management at all levels (recreational, youth, inter-scholastic, amateur, collegiate, professional) within several organizational settings (public, private, non-profit, corporations) and for varying purposes (competitive, fitness & wellness, recreation)