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Did you know there is over a $200 billion sports management market in the U.S.? It’s true. In fact, sports management is one of the most rapidly growing fields in the U.S. today. Employers are looking for better qualified employees to jump right into the mix. Discover your skills at the University of Saint Mary.

As a Sports Management student at the University of Saint Mary, you’ll acquire the skills necessary to succeed in the competitive market place. Sport business, fitness, facility and personnel management are just some of the areas USM’s program emphasizes.

Faculty and staff want you to succeed. They’ll show you how to market yourself so you don’t get left behind. All you have to do is take the ball—and run with it. Recent USM sports management graduates have moved on to careers as coaches, sports marketing associates, and sports writers. Many continue their education with graduate study.

For those interested in a coaching-specific field, a minor in Coaching is also available.

USM’s Sports Managment program is a business degree that prepares you for a wide variety of career opportunities including:

• Athletic Director
• Sport Coaching
• Sport Commissioner
• Business Manager
• Competition Consultant
• General Manager of
  Sports Franchise
• Game and Event Supervisor
• Tournament Director
• Personnel
  Representative/Agent


USM’s Sports Management degree is the best of both worlds bringing real-world business experience together with the behind-the-scenes intricacies of sports.

“Our Sports Management program provides a diverse background in business and sports management. Courses are taught by professionals with practical sports management and business experience. This combination provides an excellent foundation for a career in the field of sports business.”

Jim Zimmerman
Director of Sports Management
 
 
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