Interested in a career in sports business management? Florida Southern knows the way.
The Sport Business Management program combines business foundation courses with a specific sport business management curriculum in an effort to prepare graduates for a career in the sports business industry.Through engaged learning, students will work with faculty and sports industry experts combining textbook theory with industry application. Students who major in sports business management will likely be interested in careers relating to professional sport administration, sports marketing and branding, major and minor league leadership, athletic goods and apparel, amateur and collegiate sports, sales, and management.
Top Reasons
Hands-On Experience
Through engaged learning, students will work with faculty and sports industry experts combining textbook theory with industry application.Central Florida Location
Located between two major cities, Orlando and Tampa, which provides a plethora of sports franchise opportunities.Guaranteed Internship
The possibilities are endless. Dozens of minor league teams. PGA, ESPN Disney, NASCAR, AAU, Watersports, and 16 MLB spring training teams make their home here in the sunshine state.Clubs And More
Many extra-curricular organizations are associated with this program, including Delta Sigma Pi, the professional business fraternity; the Sports Management Club; and the Dean's Advisory Council.
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Program Details
AVAILABLE IN:
BS
Minor
Admission Requirements
First-Years
All freshman applicants to Florida Southern Colleges full-time degree programs must submit the following information:
- A completed application form
- An official high school transcript
- SAT and/or ACT scores (unless applying Test-Optional)
- Academic recommendation
Transfers
Applying to Florida Southern as a transfer student is easy.
- A completed application form
- Personal statement
- All official college transcripts
- Social standing form
If transferring less than 24 credits, we also need your:
- Official high school transcript
- SAT and/or ACT scores
Internationals
Program Contact
Nicholas Nugent, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Business and Economics
Sports Business Management Program
Becker Business - 329
863.680.4397
863.680.4355
