Program Introduction
Texas A&M University's Bachelor of Science in Sport Management prepares students for diverse careers in the dynamic and expanding sport industry. Housed within the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management, this program combines business principles with sport-specific knowledge to develop well-rounded professionals capable of leading sport organizations. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, covering areas such as sport marketing, finance, law, ethics, event management, and leadership. Students benefit from Texas A&M's strong athletic tradition and extensive industry connections, providing exceptional networking and experiential learning opportunities. The program features small class sizes, dedicated faculty with industry experience, and numerous hands-on learning experiences including required internships with professional sports teams, collegiate athletic departments, and sport-related businesses. As one of the premier sport management programs in the nation, it equips graduates with the specialized knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in various sectors of the sport industry, from professional and collegiate athletics to facility management, sports media, and event operations.
- Language of InstructionEnglish
- Program Length48 months
- Teaching MethodsOffline
Core Curriculum - University core requirements including communication, mathematics, sciences, social sciences, and humanities Sport Management Foundation - Introduction to sport management - Sport marketing - Sport finance and economics - Legal aspects of sport - Ethics in sport management - Event and facility management - Sport leadership and administration - Sport analytics and research methods - Sport governance and policy Business & Supporting Coursework - Basic accounting and economics - Management principles - Communication skills - Social and behavioral foundations Experiential Learning Requirements - Required internship experience (minimum 400 hours) - Practicum opportunities - Case study competitions - Professional development seminars
Operation Coordinator
$40,000 - $55,000
Sport Marketing Coordinator
$42,000 - $58,000
Event Operations Specialist
$40,000 - $55,000
Ticket Sales Representative
$45,000 - $60,000
Intakes | Application Deadlines |
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2025 Fall | 2025-06-24 |
2026 Spring | 2025-09-22 |
Admission Requirement
- GPA3.0
80
6.0
53
- Online ApplicationRequired
- Official High School TranscriptRequired
- Essay ResponsesRequired
- Resume Required
- Official English TranscriptRequired
Fees and Funding
$19,748/Year
$11,200/Year
$75