Sport Administration

Sport Administration (SPAD) is the business side of sport.

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Degree

BS Sport Administration

Course Credits: 120

Degree Duration

4 years :

4 years degree

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Start Dates

August | January

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Degree Overview

Sport managers work with all of the business aspects surrounding sport organizations and sporting events such as leadership, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, law, facility management, fundraising, event management, multimedia, sponsorships and promotion.

The College of Education and Human Development’s Sport Administration program prepares undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students for a variety of management positions in the sport and education industries. The SPAD program has a diverse student population representing a variety of geographical, cultural, educational and professional backgrounds.

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Study Reasons

Innovative sport business curriculum.

Experiential learning opportunities.

Faculty expertise.

University of Louisville

Kentucky's premier, nationally recognised metropolitan research university.

With a 227-year history, the University of Louisville offers a combination of academic excellence, research opportunities and a vibrant city experience for students. It is home to three campuses and 12 schools and colleges. UofL offers undergraduate degrees in 60 fields, master’s degrees in over 75 areas, both recognised nationally for their quality and innovation.

UofL is one of only 21 universities nationwide to earn both the Research 1 (R1) and Opportunity College & University (OCU) designations in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications. UofL is uniquely positioned to impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while its dynamic connection with the local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for both students and citizens.

UofL is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, the community and society. The university offers a diverse campus environment and innovative programs to foster inclusive excellence in STEAM, business, public service, healthcare and education.

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