A bachelor’s degree in Sport and Recreation Management is designed to provide students with a practical understanding of the sport and recreation industry. The coursework includes a focus on the applied aspects of sport and recreation management; a strong focus on leadership and management provides students with the skill set to pursue careers within sport and recreation organizations and athletic programs at every level.
At UNK, you can select a path that aligns with your goals, from sports marketing to event and facility management. Exceptional hands-on internship opportunities connect you with industry leaders to propel you in the field of your choice.
Credit Hours
View course options and a sample four-year class schedule on the undergraduate catalog
Degree Received
Sport and Recreation Management Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science
Per Credit Hour
With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition
“I chose to major in sport management because I have always had an appreciation for athletics and all the opportunities that it can bring. I am very thankful for the amazing professors I have gotten to work within the department. They truly care and want to help set you up for success."
Sport Management
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