Full-time tuition
In-state: $8,910;
Out-of-state: $26,250 (30 credit hours per year). See details and other costs
Financial aid
Average offer covers a large portion of tuition & fees.
In-state: nearly 100%;
Out-of-state: nearly 70%.
May include scholarships, grants, waiver, & work-study. Explore aid
Program duration
Typical completion time: 4 years. Flexible options may save time. Explore options
Admissions
SAT & ACT scores optional. Early action & year-round admissions. View application process & deadlines
Program Highlights
Hands-on learning
Our Sport Management Internship/Advance Field Experience provides real-world experience with a variety of sports industry organizations, including the Maine Red Claws, Boston Celtics, U.S. Olympics Committee, ESPN, NCAA, and more.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the program go on to careers in professional, collegiate, and amateur athletics; facilities and events management (stadiums, arenas, courses); and sport marketing and merchandising.
Successful alumni
Our alumni have landed positions with the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins, Harvard University Athletic Department, Maine Red Claws, Portland Sea Dogs, and Portland Pirates, among many other professional sport organizations.
Program requirements
This major prepares you for a career as a sport business professional who understands the complexities of the industry and develops strategies for personal and organizational success. Academic and practical experiences prepare you for successful employment in a range of sports industry settings.
Broaden your career prospects
Choose a minor in the School of Business that aligns with your goals, expands your expertise, and can help you stand out in the job market.
Looking ahead to graduate school?
Our Accelerated Graduate Pathway to the MaineMBA can save you time and money in earning your Master’s in Business Administration.
Quality accreditation
Our School of Business is AACSB-accredited. This mark of distinction is achieved by fewer than 5% of all business schools in the world.
Do you live in New England?
You may be eligible for a special reduced tuition rate, as part of the New England Regional Student Program (RSP).
Diverse, expert faculty
Our faculty members possess an exceptional blend of academic and professional knowledge. Along with guiding annual student-led community events and leading trips abroad, our faculty maintain a deep network of industry connections.
Scholarship opportunities
Scholarships offer valuable financial aid that doesn’t need to be repaid. You’ll be automatically considered for Merit Scholarships when you apply for admission by the deadline. Additional opportunities are available.
Our helpful admissions counselors are here to answer your questions about the admissions process, our academic programs, and student support services. We also invite you to explore the many ways to visit campus or to engage with us through online experiences.