Â鶹´«Ã½'s Online Master of Science in Sport Management program has earned the distinguished honor of making Sports Degrees Online's list of Best Online Master's Sport Management Programs for 2024-25. Sports Degrees Online gathers data about all relevant programs currently being offered in the U.S. and they use a rigorous matrix to compare programs. Their list of the top 25 online programs is powered by sports industry professionals and academics that guide Sports Degrees Online.
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Sport Management graduate program is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in a diverse sports industry. Some key highlights of the program include:
- Development of sport industry knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Both online and on-campus courses offered.
- Program can be completed in 4 semesters.
- Networking and internship opportunities with sport industry leaders.Â
- Courses taught by experienced, Ph.D. faculty.
Dr. Lynn Ridinger, GPD, noted, “We have core courses in Sport Marketing, Sport Finance, Sport Law, and Sport Management & Leadership to provide students with a strong foundation. We also offer courses in Sport Analytics and Sport Entrepreneurship. Additionally, we work with students to select electives that will contribute to their career goals.â€
Alumni of the MS in Sports Management program have careers with various sport organizations including the NBA Portland Trail Blazers, Norfolk Tides, USA Artistic Swimming, Â鶹´«Ã½ Athletics, Duke Athletics, Hampton Roads Soccer Complex, and more!