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Sports Management at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Sports Management, consider the program at University of Akron Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Akron Main Campus sits in Akron, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 sports management degrees were granted at University of Akron Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Akron Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Sports Management graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Sports Management graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are 31% women (13) and 69% men (29).

Sports Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus

Of the 32 bachelor’s sports management graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, 19% were women (6) and 81% were men (26).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 28% of Sports Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus, below the national average of 31%.*

Sports Management Master’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus

Of the 9 master’s sports management degrees awarded at University of Akron Main Campus, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of Sports Management master’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus, lower than 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 University of Akron Main Campus 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.