Career Outlook
According to the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA), today’s global sports industry is worth between $600 and $700 billion. The rapid digitization and globalization of this industry has created a growing demand for professionals who are able to address evolving challenges, embrace emerging trends and technologies, and shape the future of sports.
Georgetown’s Sports Industry Management program equips you with the sought-after expertise you need to meet this demand. You’ll master the latest industry tools and practices that give you a competitive edge while building your skills—and your network—through real-world experience.
Graduates of our program are primed to pursue careers spanning a range of functions and types of organizations, including colleges and universities, athletic teams, talent agencies, public relations and marketing firms, sports facilities, event planning and management groups, entertainment companies, and media outlets.
Georgetown’s program sets itself apart from other sports management programs by providing students with faculty members who are sports industry professionals representing a wide variety of organizations. As a result, students are given access to individuals and organizations that help broaden their networks—with the potential to open doors that other sports management programs might not.”Testimonials from current students and alumni.
You’ll leave the program with a 360-degree perspective of the modern-day sports industry, as well as the in-demand skills that position you for success.
What comes after a master's degree? Explore Careers in Sports Industry Management.
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Lightcast, National Center for Education Statistics