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Dr. Marilyn Mather, Chair
Sport Management and Physical Education
Phone: (631) 244-5022
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Sport Management
M.S. Degree Program Overview


Success Accelerated!
Earn your M.S. in Sport Management completely online in 12 months.


  • 36-credit program perfect for sport professionals currently working in the field, international students, and people with no prior sports background seeking entry into the field.
  • Core component of sport management courses provides a well-rounded background in the field, and includes a full course in sport ethics not typically found at the graduate level.
  • Electives in many specific areas allow you to gain detailed knowledge in topics of interest (sport venue and event management, sport economics, sport public and media relations, etc.).
  • Work from home, work from anywhere - online accelerated format removes the structured classroom environment and allows you to earn your degree conveniently in as little as one year while keeping your current full-time job.
  • Opportunity to participate in two on-site internship placements near your home working in a sports environment with a sports professional.* Expand your network of potential local job opportunities for after you graduate.
  • Various career paths available, including but not limited to professional sports, college athletics, sports media, sporting goods, recreation, and entrepreneurship.
*One on-site internship placement is required.

Earn your degree on your terms!

We understand that you have a busy lifestyle and we want to allow you to earn your degree in a way that's convenient for you.

In addition to our traditional degree options, you may also choose to enroll in our 16-month Saturday Accelerated M.B.A. Program (with Saturday-only classes) or even earn your degree entirely online!

Classes are conveniently located at our Rudolph-Oakdale Campus, our Brookhaven Campus, and our Melville Center.