Sports Management Degree

The sports management program at Alice Lloyd 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 Kansas colleges that offer sports management degrees.

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Alice Lloyd College (W.T.I.)

2051 South Meridian, Wichita, KS

Alice Lloyd College is a nonprofit private school that has a large selection of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Pippa Passes, KY, in a predominantly rural area. The school enrolls 600 students yearly, allowing for smaller more engaging class sizes.

Students may choose from several areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Biology
• Commerce
• Elementary Education
• Social Sciences
• History
• Social Studies Teacher Education

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 1330 to 1690 for the SAT exam and within the range of 20 to 22 on the ACT is common among students accepted to this school. Approximately 30% of all students that applied were accepted at this school, with 24% of those accepted choosing to attend.

The cost of tuition is close to $11,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better estimate their cost of attending this school. Housing may be available for students who wish to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $2,600 annually. This school may help with costs by offering financial aid for students that qualify in the form of grants and loans.

The Alice Lloyd College "Eagles" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NAIA. Athletic programs offered include:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)
• Softball (NAIA Division II)

Students who wish to see more about this school can take a look at their website at http://www.alc.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Sports Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Alice Lloyd College offers a bachelor's degree program in sports management.

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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

Salary & Wages

• Wichita, KS
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Annual Salary: $37460

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

• Wichita, KS
  • Total Employment: 440
  • Average Hourly Rate: $19.95
  • Average Annual Salary: $41500

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