Sports Management Degree

The sports management program at Madonna University 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 Michigan colleges that offer sports management degrees.

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Madonna University

14500 E Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI

Madonna University provides a variety of degree programs for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Livonia, MI and operated as a private institution. The Roman Catholic affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Madonna University has an annual student enrollment of around four thousand.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Education
• Security And Protective Services
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Public Administration And Social Services
• Psychology

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, student records, and test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken in order to be able to apply to Madonna University. Scores within the range of 20 to 25 on the ACT or 1020 to 1880 on the SAT are needed to increase the chance of acceptance. Madonna University accepts about 70% of students applying annually. Of those applicants accepted, nearly 35% registered for enrollment. More information on admissions can be found at madonna.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $16,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and that is why students should use the school's tuition calculator to get a better idea of their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for around a cost of $3,700 annually. Students enrolled at Madonna University may qualify for aid which is generally loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The mascot for Madonna University is the "Crusaders", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NAIA. Available athletic programs offered may include:

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

Students may visit the school's http://www.madonna.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Sports Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Madonna University 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

Salary & Wages

• Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Annual Salary: $36140

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

• Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 500
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.05
  • Average Annual Salary: $35460

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