Online Master of Science in Sport Management Program

Learn to go the distance in athletics administration and promotion.

Excelling as an athlete demands unique skill, focus and tenacity. That same dedication is also required of the people who are essential to managing sports off the field.

Helping you grow as an industry-savvy leader is the foundation of Florida A&M University’s 100% online Master of Science in Sport Management program. You can learn to specialize as a business professional as you explore topics in sport finance and economics, ethics in sport management, athletic administration, facilities management and legal issues of sport/leisure management. The curriculum also includes the option for an internship or capstone course so you can apply your new professional training.

 

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Program at a Glance


100% online  | 36-credit hour program

 

Master of Sport Management Program Admission Requirements

Applicants seeking admission to the online Master of Science in Sport Management program must meet the following minimum criteria prior to admission:

Applicants must have an earned bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

 

Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale covering the last 60 credit hours or 90 quarter hours (whichever one is applicable) of undergraduate study.

 

There is no Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test score requirement.

 

Applicants must submit three (3) professional letters of reference (i.e. from former professors or employers) addressing the applicant’s ability to succeed in a graduate program – ALL LETTERS MUST BE ON COMPANY/ORGANIZATION LETTERHEAD.

 

Applicants must submit a personal statement describing their desire to pursue a degree in sport management and career goal(s) in the sport industry. Applicants must also submit a Letter of Commitment and a professional resume.

 

The Graduate Admissions Office requires all applicants to submit an online application through the FAMU School of Graduate Studies & Research online application portal.

PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH BEFORE SENDING ANY OTHER REQUIRED MATERIALS TO THE HPER DEPARTMENT.

 

 

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Tuition Information

Online MSSM In-State Tuition: $405.67 per credit hour

Online MSSM Out-of-State Tuition: $1,022.04 per credit hour


How to Apply

Applicants must submit an online application through the FAMU School of Graduate Studies & Research.

Along with the completed online application, one must also submit an official copy of their GRE scores (optional; must be sent directly from GRE testing services), and an official transcript from all previous colleges/universities attended.

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Contact Us

Name Email Phone

Dr. Sarah Price

sarah.price@famu.edu (850) 599-3135

Dr. Ezzeldin Aly

ezzeldin.aly@famu.edu (850) 599-8678