B.A. in Sport Management: Career Outlook
Lead Organizations to Victory
- Employment of coaches and scouts is projected to increase 12% by 2029.1
- Employment of marketing managers is projected to increase 7% by 2029.2
Turn your passion for sports into a successful career. When you graduate with your sport management degree, you’ll be able to pursue coaching and athletics roles or run your own sports team, athletics program, fitness facility, or health club. You could also look at positions in public relations, marketing, and other business areas.
Coach or Scout
$34,840/year
Develop amateur/professional athletes’ skills or help find skilled players for a team’s organization. In either one of these positions, you’ll take on a leadership role in sports.
Marketing Manager
$136,850/year
Identify opportunities for a sports or athletic organization to expand and then develop marketing plans for its success. You’ll work with sales and public relations staff.
Other positions you could qualify for with your sport management degree:
- Athlete development specialist
- Athletics director
- Facilities manager
- Fitness manager
- Health club manager
- Marketing consultant
- Operations manager
- Public relations manager
- Sports agent
Request More Information
By filling out the form, you’ll:
- Gain access to a dedicated enrollment counselor who is ready to answer all of your questions.
- Take one more step towards achieving your career goals.
Fill out the form to receive more information!
Program Outcomes: Become a Sports Leader
In the online sport management degree program, you’ll:
- Strategically combine sport theory and business concepts to successfully manage a sports team or facility.
- Use various research methods to explore principles and concepts in kinesiology and allied health.
- Address legal issues in the sport and recreation environment through effective risk management.
We’re Committed to Your Success
In the 2021 SkillSurvey Career Readiness® rankings, CSP Global was ranked in the Top 10 “Career Ready” Institutions and Top 10 “Career Ready” Feedback for First-Generation College Students. The SkillSurvey rankings reflect over 170 partner institutions whose students received evaluator ratings following an internship, co-op, or other work-related experience.
Support Beyond Your Graduation Date
In addition to the high-quality education you’ll receive at CSP Global, you’ll benefit from a wide range of support during your time as a student that will extend throughout your professional journey as an alumnus. That’s part of how 94.5% of CSP Global graduates receive job offers within one year of graduation.