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Sports Management at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying Sports Management, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Mason University sits in Fairfax, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 sports management degrees were awarded at George Mason University.

Studying Online at George Mason University

Distance learning is available at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Sports Management graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sports Management graduates at George Mason University are 30% women (11) and 70% men (26).

Sports Management Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University

Among the 17 bachelor’s sports management degrees awarded at George Mason University, 24% were women (4) and 76% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sports Management bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 65% of Sports Management bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Sports Management Master’s Program at George Mason University

Of the 13 master’s sports management graduates at George Mason University, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sports Management master’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 31% of Sports Management master’s degree recipients at George Mason University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Sports Management Graduates

Those who complete Sports Management program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Sports Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Coaches and Scouts	$78,709
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$54,441

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.