Sport Management
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- M.B.A. with Sport Management concentration
- Undergraduate Sport Management minor
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Today, American sports represent a $213 billion industry, accounting for nearly 4.5 million jobs nationwide. In response, sport management degree programs are among the fastest-growing areas of study in American universities.
Loyola University Chicago is among the leaders in this field, offering its sport management programs through the School of Business Administration to provide students with the valuable combination of business expertise and sport industry knowledge. Loyola's location in Chicago, named 2006 Best Sports City by Sporting News, is especially advantageous in linking students to internships and career opportunities with the city's six major sports teams as well as with a range of sport facilities and organizations.
The School of Business Administration's B.B.A. with a major in Sport Management, as well as a minor in this field, combine comprehensive business skills with in-depth understanding of the sport industry to ready students for entry-level positions.
The Graduate School of Business's M.B.A. with a concentration in Sport Management prepares students for management careers in the sport industry in athletic and sports clubs, intercollegiate athletics, professional, semi-professional and amateur sports, equipment merchandising, sport sponsorship, sport marketing and sport consulting.