College of Education
Kinesiology And Sport Sciences
On Campus
A bachelor’s degree in Sports Management is designed to provide students with an introductory understanding of the sports industry. The coursework includes a focus on the applied aspects of sports management; a strong focus on leadership and management provides students with the skill set to pursue careers within sports organizations and athletic programs at every level. From marketing to event and facility management, our students can select a path that aligns with their goals. Exceptional hands-on internship opportunities connect you with industry leaders to propel you in the field of your choice.
70%
Full-Time / Grad School
100%
Internships
“The KSS faculty at UNK provided me the tools and experiences I needed to successfully land my dream job in Sports Management right after graduation. Through comprehensive classes and hands-on training at a variety of UNK sporting events, I was able to carry what I learned into a position as a Sports Information Director at Duke University.”
Sports Management
The schedule is a guideline for progress toward a Sports Management, Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney based on the current academic calendar. Consult with your academic advisor.
A minor or second major is required for a complete degree program. The number of required electives needed to reach 120 total credit hours overall will depend upon the specific program chosen.
