Sports Management Degree

The sports management program at Albertus Magnus 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 Colorado colleges that offer sports management degrees.

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Albertus Magnus College

1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO

Albertus Magnus College is a nonprofit private school that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, in a predominantly urban area. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled yearly at Albertus Magnus College.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Albertus Magnus College offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Social Sciences
• Security And Protective Services

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by the admissions office. Most students accepted to Albertus Magnus College score in a range of 1295 - 1355 on the SAT. Albertus Magnus College admits around 90 percent of applicants. Of those admitted, around 21 percent enrolled. More information on admissions can be found at albertus.edu.

The cost of tuition is around $29,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. This school may offer financial aid for students that are eligible in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Albertus Magnus College "Falcons" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)

Students Enrolled in the Sports Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Albertus Magnus College offers a bachelor'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

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