Sports Management Degree

The sports management program at Southeastern Oklahoma State 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 Oklahoma colleges that offer sports management degrees.

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University

140 W Main St, Durant, OK

Southeastern Oklahoma State University provides a variety of degree programs for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Durant, Oklahoma and publically funded. Southeastern Oklahoma State University has an annual student enrollment of around 4,200.

Areas of study available at SE include but are not limited to:

• Engineering Technology
• Education
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Engineering
• Psychology
• Recreation And Fitness Studies

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Most students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University scored within the range of 18 - 22 on the ACT. 78% of students that apply are admitted to Southeastern Oklahoma State University, of which 72% choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found at se.edu.

Tuition & fees at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs close to $5,300 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $13,000 annually. Student housing is available for students, which costs about $2,300 for the year. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically provided as grants or student loans.

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Savage Storm participate in several athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)

Contact information, financial aid information, programs, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.se.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Sports Management Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Southeastern Oklahoma State University offers a master'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).