Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Sport Management

Shorelight Group - Western New England University

USA,Massachusetts

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 46,680/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

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USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1919

Total Students: 3,637 +

Int. Students: 182 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1215 Wilbraham Rd, Springfield, MA 01119, United States

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Sport Management

Program Overview

Sport is big business—a $435 billion-a-year industry that needs highly trained professionals with knowledge of all aspects of business operations. That is why you will earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree as you major in Sport Management. In this versatile program, you will learn the ins and outs of this exciting field and explore career paths through internships, research opportunities, and field experiences. With analytics playing an increasingly important role in sport analysis, you can earn certification in SAP as you earn your BSBA. You may also elect to pursue an accelerated combined bachelor/law degree through our 3+3 Law program or Five-year Bachelor/Master of Science in Sport Leadership and Coaching program. Graduates of the Sport Management program have gone on to work in major league and collegiate sports, sporting goods, facilities operations, marketing and media, and as recruiters, coaches, and agents. See where their careers have led them.

What truly distinguishes our program is its expert faculty who have years of experience working in many facets of the sport industry and ongoing connections to the field. While your professors are active researchers in their specialties, they have made teaching excellence their top priority. Through lectures hosted by the Center for International Sport Business, you’ll also have opportunities to learn from leading voices in the world's major sports. These experiences will help you channel your love of sports into a dynamic and rewarding career. Are you ready to go pro?

WHY CHOOSE SPORT MANAGEMENT?
Western New England University is accredited by AACSB International, the world’s top accrediting body for business schools. Fewer than 5% of business schools in the world to hold this accreditation.

The Sport Management major is accredited by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA). It is one of only two sport management programs in the U.S. accredited by both COSMA and AACSB International. Since its establishment in 1996, Sport Management has become the largest program in the College of Business.

Watch a video about the diverse career paths our alums have taken.

WHAT WILL YOU STUDY?
To prepare you for management careers, you will take a common core of business courses. Your sport management-specific courses may include such courses as Sport Facility Planning and Management, Sport Marketing, International Sport Management, or Business Law for Sport Management, combined with field trips to sport venues. With the use of elective courses, Sport Management majors can pursue a dual major in Marketing. Courses can help you explore the worlds of sports analytics, scouting and player development, event management or golf operations, intercollegiate athletics management, or you can minor in athletic coaching. Our 3+3 Law program can prepare you to work in arbitration or negotiation while the Five-year Bachelor/Master of Science in Sport Leadership offers two cohort tracks: Athletic Administration or Athletic Coaching.