Sports Management at Santa Monica College

If you plan to study sports management, take a look at what Santa Monica College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and approximately 25,948 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Management section at the bottom of this page.

SMC Sports Management Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Sports Management (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Sports Management

Online Classes Are Available at SMC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SMC does offer online courses in sports management for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

SMC Sports Management Rankings

Sports Management Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sports management majors at Santa Monica College.

SMC Sports Management Associate’s Program

67% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of sports management associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in sports management only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at SMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 40% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate's in sports management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Careers That Sports Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in sports management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Santa Monica College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	38,340	$51,580
Coaches and Scouts	25,750	$45,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	2,030	$114,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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