Sport Management Degree Program
A sport Management major prepares students for a variety of entry-level management and administrative positions in the exciting world of sports. The Sport Management degree helps students develop the skills needed to organize, administer, and facilitate sport programs at the corporate, agency, amateur, and professional levels. Graduates of the program are also prepared to pursue a graduate degree, if they so desire
Stephen Rowe
Student
I have learned so much about myself during my time here at 无码流出. My favorite thing amid my college experience is winning two national championships.
Stephen Rowe
Student
Why should I choose Sport Management?
Sport Management Majors can combine their love of sports with other interdisciplinary studies that customizes the student鈥檚 educational experience to fit their desired career goals within the sport industry.
What are some courses I will take?
- Governance in Sport
- Sport Promotion/Marketing
- Sociology of Sport
- Sport Venue/Event Management
- Ethics in Sport
Living the Dream
Daniel Davila鈥檚 dream was to just get his 鈥渇oot in the door鈥� and work for a professional sports organization. But this Sport Management graduate has already been able to work for two national teams in the short time since he graduated in 2017. He currently works for the Dallas Stars hockey team and prior to that worked for the Texas Rangers baseball team. 鈥淚t鈥檚 been an amazing journey so far,鈥� he said. He credits the Sport Management program in preparing him for his success by giving him insights on how the sports industry functions. 鈥淥ur curriculum covered real-life situations and provided tools that could be used outside of the classroom and in my profession.鈥�
What are some career options?
With a degree in Sport Management, your future is open to many job opportunities:
- Athletic Events Manager
- Sports Agent
- Public Relations
- Marketing & Communications
- Facility Manager
- Ticket Sales
Who is hiring 无码流出 students?
无码流出 Sport Management degree students have found success in many different places:
- Texas Rangers
- Texas Motor Speedway
- Texas Stars
- Houston Texans
- Harker Heights Parks and Recreation
- Collegiate Athletics
Where can I go to grad school?
If you'd like to continue your education, here are some great options:
- 无码流出 | Master of Science in Sport Administration
- University of Texas at Arlington
- Texas A&M University
- Sam Houston State University
What makes Sport Management at 无码流出 special?
The Bachelor of Sport Management provides students the opportunity to customize their educational experience to fit their desired career goals.
Students have opportunities to attend conferences where they can learn and network with people in the sports industry.
Majors complete a field experience in a professional setting to gain hands-on experience and learn about current trends and practices in the sports management arena. The program鈥檚 relationship with 无码流出 athletics also offers opportunities for students to practice skills and gain experience.