Sports Management Degree

The sports management program at Manor College prepares students for a career in academic and professional sporting groups, fitness, and health-focused positions with athletes, and retail management for sporting goods. The program focuses on applying business, coaching, and physical education, administration and management of athletic programs and teams. Program courses include: program planning and development, business and financial management principles, sales, marketing, and recruitment, scheduling and management, public relations, legal aspects of sports, and applicable health and safety standards. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer sports management degrees.

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Manor College

One College Place, Williamsport, PA

Manor College operates as a two year private career school that offers career oriented education for its students. Students may choose from several areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Legal Professions and Studies
• Psychology

Last year over 160 students graduated with a graduation rate of about 41%. More than twenty different programs are offered at Manor College. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
• Veterinary Assistant
• Paralegal
• Dental Hygienist

To help support students, Manor College may provide support services like those listed below:

• Online course work available
• Night and weekend classes available
• Remedial courses
• Career path counseling
• Work study style employment

This school has been accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education since 1967. Please visit manor.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Sports Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Manor College offers an associate's degree program in sports management.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Coaches and Scouts

Description

Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, coaches and scouts employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024

Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors

Description

Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities. Demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, fitness trainers and aerobics instructors employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Williamsport, PA
  • Average Hourly Rate: $14.27
  • Average Annual Salary: $29680

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).