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Programs in Sport and Fitness Management

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Sports and fitness management programs teach participants to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. One may expect course subjects to include: program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards.

Top Schools For Sport and Fitness Management Programs

Most Selective:
Columbia University

Least Selective:
Grand Canyon University

Largest:
University of Phoenix - Online

Smallest:
United States Sports Academy

Most Expensive:
Columbia University

Least Expensive:
Luna Community College

Best Academics:
Nova Southeastern University

Best Social Life:
University of Florida

Most Diverse:
Nova Southeastern University

Hottest Guys:
Miami University

Hottest Girls:
Miami University

Smartest Guys:
Northwestern University

Smartest Girls:
Rice University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Cal U
California, PA		$11,010 7,206 575 Certificate (14), Bachelor's (184),
Master's (377)
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV		$6,000 22,654 183 Certificate (2), Bachelor's (86),
Master's (95)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 162 Bachelor's (161), Master's (1)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 162 Bachelor's (121), Master's (41)
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC		$23,732 20,453 159 Bachelor's (146), Master's (13)
Concordia University - Irvine
Irvine, CA		$26,000 1,431 150 Master's (150)
SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY		$14,625 6,258 142 Bachelor's (108), Master's (34)
UMass
Amherst, MA		$23,414 20,873 135 Bachelor's (106), Master's (26),
Doctoral (3)
University of Phoenix - Online
Phoenix, AZ		$11,520 249,490 120 Associate (120)
Northwood University - Midland
Midland, MI		$19,272 3,348 111 Associate (51), Bachelor's (60)
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Sport and Fitness Management Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 198 3%
Associate 326 4%
Bachelor's 5,272 72%
Master's 1,513 21%
Doctoral 1 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 4,889 67%
Female 2,421 33%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 115 2%
Black or African American 815 11%
Hispanic or Latino 279 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 25 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 5,427 76%
Other/Unknown 443 6%
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Sport and Fitness Management Internships

Job Title:Health Fitness Specialist
Description:Minneapolis, MN We have an opening for a Health Fitness Specialist to work at our employer health center located in Minneapolis, MN! As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems Employer Solutions...
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Minneapolis, MN
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:Take Care Health Systems
Job Title:Buyer - Sports Apparel/Footwear or Fitness/Cycling
Description:Woot Services, LLC a subsidiary of Amazon, is an online store and community that focuses on selling cool stuff cheap. Woot is the pioneer of the "one deal a day" business model on the internet. Due to growth, Woot is currently seeking an...
Company:Amazon.com
Location:Carrollton, TX
Posted:4/28/2012
Source:Amazon.com
Job Title:Lifetime Individual Sports Facilitator - Carrera (323-286)
Description:The Carrera program uses a holistic, wraparound approach to empower youth; help them develop personal goals and cultivate the desire for a productive future; develop their sexual literacy; and educate them about the consequences of sexual...
Company:Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee
Location:Milwaukee, WI
Posted:4/26/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Multiple Positions Sports Trainer/Office Admin/Marketing/Web Designer
Description:Kinetic Prototype Sports Internship Opportunities ***Multiple Positions Avaialbe PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING, Looking for Interns Hired Employees*** Kinetic Prototype Sports Internship Opportunities are designed to give college...
Company:Kinetic Prototype
Location:Lawrenceville, GA
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:Snagajob
Job Title:Talent Management / Management Development Sp
Description:Job Duties & Responsibilities GEICO is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual with experience in developing and/or leading talent management and management development processes. This position will research management needs...
Company:GEICO
Location:Chevy Chase, MD
Posted:5/2/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Sports Management Intern
Description:Sports Management Intern Sports Management Intern How many people can answer the question, "What do you do for a living?" with the answer, "I help find cures for cancer." At LLS, employees take our mission seriously. Whether you work in...
Company:Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:2/11/2012
Source:Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Job Title:Intern, Fitness & Facility Services
Description:Responsibilities are to assist the Fitness Team in the daily operation of all fitness program areas, which include group fitness, water fitness, personal training, weight room, and any satellite areas. This person will help to ensure the...
Company:Miami University
Location:Oxford, OH
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:Miami University
Job Title:Assistant Sports Information Director (Intern)
Description:Allegheny College, a member of the NCAA Division III and North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), is currently seeking applications for an Assistant Sports Information Director. This is an eleven-month entry level position that includes...
Company:Allegheny College
Location:Meadville, PA
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:Allegheny College
Job Title:Sales Rep-Sports Performance/Fitness
Description:We are currently seeking an experienced Sales Representative to effectively identify and reach prospects for Tidewater Performance Center. This position is responsible for promoting, prospecting, soliciting and closing performance...
Company:Tidewater Physical Therapy
Location:Newport News, VA
Posted:3/9/2012
Source:Talent Exchange
Job Title:Assistant/Associate Professor Health, Exercise Science and Sport Management
Description:Assistant/Associate Professor, Health, Exercise Science and Sport Management (HESM) University of Wisconsin-Parkside The Health, Exercise Science and Sport Management department at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside invites applications...
Company:University of Wisconsin-parkside
Location:Kenosha, WI
Posted:2/28/2012
Source:University of Wisconsin-Parkside

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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