Program Introduction
The Texas A&M University Sports Management Master's program is a comprehensive graduate degree designed to prepare professionals for strategic leadership in the sports industry. This program incorporates STEM-related elements, focusing on data analysis, sports technology, and innovative sports management strategies, providing students with world-class practical and academic competencies. The program offers international students the opportunity to gain practical experience in the U.S. sports industry through OPT (Optional Practical Training) eligibility. Graduates are equipped with professional expertise to pursue careers in professional sports teams, collegiate athletic departments, sports marketing agencies, sports facility management, and sports-related nonprofit organizations, positioning them at the forefront of the dynamic sports management landscape.
- Language of InstructionEnglish
- Program Length24 months
- Teaching MethodsOffline, Online
- Core Sports Management Courses: Sports Marketing, Financial Management, Organizational Leadership, Sports Industry Law and Ethics - Data Analysis and Technology Courses: Sports Data Analytics, Applied Sports Technology, Digital Marketing Strategies - Practical Experience Track: Internship Programs, Field Projects, Mentorship Opportunities with Sports Industry Leaders - Research and Specialized Topics: Global Sports Business, Sports Event Management, Sports Facilities and Infrastructure Planning
Sports Marketing Manager
$55,000 - $120,000
Sports Operation Manager
$45,000 - $95,000
Professional Sports Team Operations Manager
$60,000 - $150,000
Sports Event Coordinator
$40,000 - $85,000
Intakes | Application Deadlines |
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2025 Fall | 2025-08-01 |
2026 Spring | 2025-10-01 |
Admission Requirement
- GPA3.0
79
6.5
- Online ApplicationRequired
- Official TranscriptRequired
- Resume Required
- 3 Letters of RecommendationRequired
- Statement of PurposeRequired
- Bachelor's Degree CertificateRequired
- Official English ScoreRequired
Fees and Funding
$24,106/Year
$11,200/Year
$90