Sport Management - Coaching and Athletic Administration (Thesis)

Overview

Make a Difference by Earning a Degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration

Remember that coach who pushed you further than you thought possible and helped you achieve more than you imagined? Can you see the faces of your teammates inspired and ready to succeed due to the hours of conditioning and unshakable comradery built by your athletic director? Now it’s your turn to make a similar impact on the lives of today’s aspiring athletes.

Liberty’s sport management master’s degree in coaching and athletic administration is designed to not only help you succeed professionally but also to allow you to make a lasting impression on your players. With the athletic director career track, you will be tasked with the important role of guiding and directing your school’s sport programs. You’ll gain the leadership skills and confidence needed to be successful in your position.

Why Choose Liberty’s Sport Management - Coaching and Athletic Administration (Thesis) Degree?

In order to land a prestigious job as a coach or athletic director, you will want to develop the soft skills employers are looking for. These include strong communication, teamwork, decision-making, and organizational skills, as well as a strong code of ethics. At Liberty University , our goal for the coaching and athletic administration master’s degree is to help you sharpen each of these skills with industry best practices and resources—all under expert guidance from faculty members with years of field experience.

Career Opportunities for Sport Management Master’s Degree Graduates

•  Athletic Administrator

• Collegiate Athletic Administration

• Director of Operations for Facility and Arena Management

• High School/College Coach

• Professional Sport Manager

• Recreation and Tourism Manager

• Sport Communication and Public Relations Practitioner

• Sport Compliance/Governance Facilitator