The Sport Management BS at George Mason University is designed for aspiring leaders ready to shape the future of the dynamic sports industry. You will gain the essential skills and contextual knowledge needed to excel in diverse roles, from professional leagues and collegiate athletics to event management and sports marketing. This undergraduate degree prepares you to plan, implement, and evaluate sports activities, leveraging data analysis and effective communication within the complex world of sport. If you are passionate about sport and driven to manage its operations, this program offers a robust foundation.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum guided by NASSM and COSMA content standards. The program integrates core Mason requirements with a professional sequence in sport management, including courses on sport marketing, finance, law, and governance. You will benefit from abundant experiential learning opportunities, culminating in a significant internship experience that serves as your capstone project. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for careers in sport organizations, facilities, agencies, and media, equipped with practical skills and a deep understanding of the sports business landscape.