Program Details
The online Master of Science degree in Physical Education with an emphasis in Sports Administration program focuses on advancing students’ knowledge and skills in management issues. Graduates are prepared for administrative careers as coaches, physical education teachers, athletic directors, recreation directors, or careers in the private sports industry. They will also be prepared to work in various departments in sport organizations, such as marketing, promotion, and finance, as well as everything from event management and sport venue/facility management to recreation management after coursework in multiple management areas, finance and economics, and marketing.
Requirements
- Official transcript from each institution previously attended
- An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (applicants with lower GPAs will be admitted at the discretion of the department)
- Applicants who do not have an undergraduate background in physical education or a related field may be provisionally admitted and required to take HPE 539 prior to regular admission
- Letter of intent
- Contact details for two academic/professional references
Special Accreditation
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation Statement
Higher Learning Commission