Sport Management - Non-Professional Educator Certification (Master of Science)

Sport Management Students

The skybox is not the limit with a Master of Science in Sport Management! This completely online program can prepare you for all aspects of the sports industry and complements many undergraduate programs, making you uniquely qualified for success! This is a great degree choice if you are interested in pro and collegiate athletics management, athlete management and talent development, sports journalism, coaching, and facilities or sports event management and marketing.

With experienced faculty, engaging classes, and career partnerships with industry leaders, JSU's Master of Science program in Sport Management can help you go above and beyond in the Sports industry. 

Potential Careers

  • Sport Facility Manager
  • Sports Information Director
  • Collegiate Athletic Administration
  • High School Athletic Administration
  • Special Olympics Director
  • Sport Marketing Director
  • Professional Sport Agent
  • Sport Finance Manager
  • Stadium Food Concessions Director
  • Athletic Compliance
  • Professional Sports Administration
  • Sport Ticketing Manager
  • Sport Public Relations Manager
  • Sport Event Manager

Median Annual Salary

Athletic Administration

$75,000

Sport Facility Manager

$58,000

Sports Information Director

$62,000

Professional Sport Agent

$58,000

Sport Finance Manager

$81,000

Stadium Food Concessions Director 

$94,000

Athletic Compliance

$75,000
Sport Ticketing Manager $53,000
Sport Public Relations Manager $52,000
Sport Event Manger $48,000

Additional Facts

  • 90% of Graduates secure job placements in the Sport Industry within 6 months of their graduation.
  • Some of our partners include the Houston Texans, the Los Angeles Chargers, Talladega Superspeedway, Georgia Tech University and the Nashville Predators

Departmental Information

Online Program Contact

Dr. Reggie Overton
roverton1@jsu.edu
(256) 782-5517