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Earn Your Master’s in Sports Management Online

Athletic programs, sports teams, and individual athletes have a winning mindset. Leaders with advanced knowledge in sports administration help support this goal. By earning your Master of Science in Sports Management online from American Public University (APU), you enhance your understanding of sports administration and coaching theory, while building business skills designed to drive strategy and success for programs, teams, and athletes.

APU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times. At APU, there are no entrance exams and classes start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule. Ask us about transfer credit opportunities to help you save time and money in completing your degree.


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Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA)

COSMA-Accredited

The sport management degree program at the American Public University has received specialized accreditation through the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) located in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. The sport management program in the following degrees is accredited by COSMA:

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$455
Per Credit Hour

Tuition for master’s degrees and graduate certificates. We offer many grant options. These grants represent a savings on our standard tuition rate. Request information to learn more.

$250
Per Credit Hour

For undergraduate and master’s-level programs with APU’s Preferred Military Rate for eligible students.

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No GRE®, GMAT™, or other standardized test scores required. Classes start monthly.

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There is no cost to apply for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

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Why You Should Earn This Master's From APU

No Entrance Exams

Begin your studies quickly. This MS in Sports Management requires no GMAT™ or GRE® entrance exams, and the program starts monthly, putting you in control.

Essential Coursework

The curriculum provides a broad, yet comprehensive, exploration of the industry, sports law, finance, and event management. A deep dive on sports marketing and promotion furthers your knowledge related to marketing mix, sport sponsorship, licensing, and communications.

Future-Focused

To focus your studies, you will choose a concentration. Those completing the Interscholastic Athletic Administration concentration have the opportunity to earn certification from the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.

Goal-Oriented

This program is designed to provide advanced knowledge and skill to support interests in interscholastic or intercollegiate coaching, sports management, sports marketing, or front office management.

Practical Perspective

An industry advisory council provides real-world insight to ensure our MS in Sports Management program is timely and relevant.

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* All U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, Reservists, and military families, (parents, spouses, legal partners, siblings, and dependents) are eligible for the Preferred Military Rate of $250/credit for undergraduate and master’s-level courses. The Preferred Military Rate, which is applied automatically, supersedes all other university grants and special rates, and cannot be combined with any other special promotions. Please note that a technology fee applies to master’s-level courses.

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