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Sports Management at Mississippi Valley State University

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

Mississippi Valley State University sits in Itta Bena, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 sports management degrees were awarded at Mississippi Valley State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi Valley State University

Many students take online classes at Mississippi Valley State University. Among 2,205 students, 295 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,039 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Sports Management graduates at Mississippi Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Sports Management graduates at Mississippi Valley State University are 24% women (7) and 76% men (22).

Sports Management Bachelor’s Program at Mississippi Valley State University

Of the 15 bachelor’s sports management degrees awarded at Mississippi Valley State University, 20% were women (3) and 80% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	13

Minority students account for 87% of Sports Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Mississippi Valley State University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Sports Management Master’s Program at Mississippi Valley State University

Among the 14 master’s sports management graduates at Mississippi Valley State University, 29% were women (4) and 71% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	13

Minority students account for 100% of Sports Management master’s degree recipients at Mississippi Valley State University, above 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

Graduates of the Sports Management program at Mississippi Valley State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.