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Sports Management at Western Illinois University

Sports Management at Western Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a sports management school? To help you decide if Western Illinois University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sports management program.

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490.

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.

WIU Sports Management Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Sports Management

WIU Sports Management Rankings

Sports Management Student Demographics at WIU

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

WIU Sports Management Master’s Program

8% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of sports management master's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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Of the students who received a sports management master's degree from WIU, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 IL, the home state for Western Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 16,430 $46,670
Coaches and Scouts 10,670 $38,760
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 580 $61,840

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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