Overview

Students interested in sport and recreation management can find a variety of career opportunities including community recreation, federal, state and municipal governmental agencies, private outdoor and tourism enterprises as well as intercollegiate athletic departments and minor and major league sport teams.

Students interested in municipal and county recreation agencies, YMCA/YWCAs, Boys and Girls Clubs, college/professional sports, fitness/facility management organizations, and therapeutic recreation in clinical as well as community settings, can focus their interests using additional recreation, marketing, accounting, economics, social media, management, entrepreneur, and leadership elective courses.

This Sport and Recreation Management program at South Dakota State University is based on interdisciplinary approach providing a broad, comprehensive background for leadership and administrative roles in sport and recreation industries.

It also provides students a foundation for advanced academic pursuits of a graduate degree in sport or recreation administration or related degree programs.

Career Opportunities

Recreation & activities director
Park manager
Sport/Recreation facility management
Sport event management
College athletic department or campus recreation (graduate school required)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Determinants of Health

Principles of Accounting

Legal Environment of Business

Technical Communication

Business Finance

Lifespan Development

Events and Facilities Administration

Human Resource Management

Management Information Systems

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

PTE Academic

44

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Sports Management Health Sciences Sports Sciences View 1181 other Bachelors in Sports Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.6

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

PTE Academic

44

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to SDSU, we look for one of the following academic achievements:

An ACT composite score or ACT superscore of 18 or SAT Math and Reading/Writing subscore total of 970 or
Level 3 or higher on Math and English Language Arts Smarter Balance Assessment or
A high school cumulative GPA of 2.6 or higher or
A ranking in the top 60 percent of graduating class.

Students should also complete the following core courses with a “C” average or above:

4 years of English (or ACT English subscore of 18 or above).
3 years of advanced math—Algebra I and higher (or ACT math subscore of 20).
3 years of laboratory science (or ACT science reasoning subscore of 17).
3 years of social science (or ACT reading subscore of 17).
1 year of fine arts (or AP Fine Arts score of 3 or above) Includes vocal, instrumental and studio arts.

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Tuition Fee

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International

11280 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 376 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

11280 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 376 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

7770 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 259 USD per credit during 48 months.

Online path: 355 USD per credit

Living costs for Brookings

1085 - 1888 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Brookings

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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