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Sports Management at University of Kansas

Sports Management at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Sports Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management

KU Sports Management Rankings

The sports management major at KU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sports Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Sports Management Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sports management majors at University of Kansas.

KU Sports Management Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of sports management bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sports management at KU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in sports management.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 65
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Coaches and Scouts 3,750 $35,390
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,190 $37,260
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 60 $67,910

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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