Bachelor Of Science In Sports Management Sports Administration
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Credit Hours
Degree SACSCOC
SACSCOC
Class Type
100% online,* 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
May 13, 2024
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Be a Leader On and Off the Field with Liberty’s Bachelor’s in Sports Administration Degree

Liberty University’s B.S. in Sports Management – Sports Administration degree provides the specialized training you need to effectively lead and manage sports teams, facilities, and sporting events. Our undergraduate sports management degree can equip you for a career in public recreation and park systems, volunteer agencies, facility and event management, intercollegiate athletics, professional sports organizations, and community-based amateur athletic programs. 

*Some exclusions apply. Please refer to our exclusions page for more information.


Why Choose Liberty’s Online Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Administration?

Liberty University is one of the leading universities in the nation offering both residential and online degree programs. Our residential campus in historic Lynchburg Va. houses a wide variety of excellent athletic programs and facilities. Throughout our sports management degree program, you will receive instruction from seasoned educators and professionals in sports administration who understand the complexities of sports management.

By pursuing your college education with Liberty, you will be earning a degree from a university that is nationally recognized for prestigious education as well as lauded for state-of-the-art athletics programs and facilities. You may also follow in the footsteps of past graduates who had the opportunity to intern with organizations like Adidas HQ (Germany), the Washington Commanders, DC United, and Push the Rock. 


What Will You Learn in Our Bachelor in Sports Management Sports Administration Program?

Understanding the rules and regulations for various sports federations and leagues will allow you to use research and data to make effective managerial decisions. Throughout our online bachelor’s degree in sports administration, you will study managerial strategies for sports teams, sports leagues, and recreational facilities. You will also study sports finance and marketing, where you can learn how to care for the financial records of sports teams as well as how to best market the team to the public.

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Sports Management Degree Highlights

  • We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online B.S. in Sports Management degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for the majority of our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years — and counting.
  • To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
  • You may have the opportunity to intern with well-known sports organizations and sports-related businesses.

Bachelor’s in Sports Management – Sports Administration Degree Information 

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Bachelor’s in Sports Management Degree Military Benefits

Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe. Whether you are a current service member, discharged or retired from service, or the spouse of a service member or veteran, we are here to support you every step of the journey.

As a thank-you for your dedication and service to our country, Liberty is honored to serve and support you in your pursuit of online education by offering the following benefits:

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
  • Potential college credit for military training

Potential Careers for Sports Administration Degree Graduates

  • Collegiate athletic administrator
  • Facility and arena manager
  • Sports communication and public relations manager
  • Sports marketer

Admission Requirements for the Bachelor’s in Sports Management

Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing. Please visit our admission requirements page for more detailed admissions-related information. 

All applicants must submit the following:

  • Admission application
  • Application fee*
  • Official college transcripts
  • Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form**
  • A High School Self-Certification form
  • Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

*There is no upfront application fee; however, a deferred $50 application fee will be assessed during Financial Check-In. This fee is waived for qualifying service members, veterans, and military spouses – documentation verifying military status is required.

**An official transcript is needed within 60 days of acceptance or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first.

 

Bachelor’s in Sports Management Degree Information 

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Bachelor’s in Sports Management Degree Military Benefits

Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe. Whether you are a current service member, discharged or retired from service, or the spouse of a service member or veteran, we are here to support you every step of the journey.

As a thank-you for your dedication and service to our country, Liberty is honored to serve and support you in your pursuit of online education by offering the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses

  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)

  • Potential credit for military training
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)

Admission Requirements for the Bachelor’s in Sports Management

Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing. Please visit our admission requirements page for more detailed admissions-related information. 

All applicants must submit the following:

  • Admission application
  • Application fee*
  • Official college transcripts
  • Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form**
  • A High School Self-Certification form
  • Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

*There is no upfront application fee; however, a deferred $50 application fee will be assessed during Financial Check-In. This fee is waived for qualifying service members, veterans, and military spouses – documentation verifying military status is required.

**An official transcript is needed within 60 days of acceptance or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first.

Potential Careers for Sports Administration Degree Graduates

  • Collegiate athletic administrator
  • Facility and arena manager
  • Sports communication and public relations manager
  • Sports marketer