Sports Management Degree Program
If you would like to turn your passion for sports into a career, you should consider CMU’s Sports Management major. This program transitions an interest in athletics into professional employment, and educates students in a way that prepares them for a variety of careers. You will gain vital skills that instill confidence in your abilities as you stand out to employers.
Program Locations
- Fayette, MO Residential campus
- Online
- Sedalia
About This Program
The Sports Management major specializes in many areas that could be considered “behind-the-scenes” in athletics. You will learn about game production, concessions, operations, and become knowledgeable in recreation. The “people skills” you build will assist you in business communications.
As a CMU Sports Management major, you will have opportunities to:
- become proficient in the operation, planning, and administration of athletic events
- enhance your skills while taking classes such as Sports Marketing and Events, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Psychology of Sport, Sport in Society, First Aid/Community CPR, and more
- take part in hands-on learning during projects, athletic events, and internship opportunities
- receive the preparation needed to take the next step into graduate school
- build a skill set that prepares you for a career in collegiate and professional athletics, recreation and parks, sports operations, and more
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science in Sports Management - Fayette Campus, Online / Statewide
- a minor in Sports Management is also available - Fayette Campus, Online / Statewide
Admission Requirements
Admission to CMU is selective. Our admission staff carefully reviews and evaluates each application on an individual basis. Please review all requirements prior to applying for admission.
