Sports Management at Western Illinois University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Sports Management, take a look at what Western Illinois University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Illinois University is located in Macomb, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 sports management degrees were granted at Western Illinois University.
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Studying Online at Western Illinois University
Online coursework is an option at Western Illinois University. Of 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Sports Management graduates at Western Illinois University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Sports Management graduates at Western Illinois University are 27% women (4) and 73% men (11).
Sports Management Master’s Program at Western Illinois University
Of the 15 master’s sports management degrees awarded at Western Illinois University, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Sports Management master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Sports Management master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University, 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
Students who finish Sports Management program at Western Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Sports Management graduates, 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
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