Doctor of Education in Leadership & Innovation / Sports Administration
St. Thomas University

Program Details

Enroll in this online doctorate in education leadership and advance professional opportunities. Become an expert and leader in a field that you love, sports, with this program. View sports administration through a wide-lens view and enhance professional opportunities within sports-focused organizations.  

This program, taught by a respected faculty with experience in the field, provides an understanding of governance structure within intercollegiate athletics, special event and facility management operations, and legal obligations from, a sports administrator standpoint. Graduates are prepared for careers as:

  • Collegiate-Level Trainers
  • College Instructors
  • College Faculty/Athletic Coaches
  • Coach Development Program Organizers
  • Youth Professional Organization Managers

While you will complete a dissertation in this online sports management degree, it is integrated into the curriculum beginning in your first year. Faculty are there to support you from start to finish.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

St. Thomas University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

2.6 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)