Bachelor of Business Administration in
Sports Administration

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At a Glance

120

Credit Hours

$450

Per Credit

Apply by: 1/3/26

Next Start Date: 1/10/26

Program Overview

Discover the first undergraduate Sports Administration program in the nation. Since 1972, our bachelor’s degree in Sports Administration has helped students develop the skills they need to succeed in management positions across all types of professional sports teams. Expert faculty will guide you through coursework that spans economics, marketing, law, psychology, and other essential topics. Plus, you can gain hands-on experience through internships with real professional sports organizations.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion, you can pursue careers in all sectors of professional sports, including:

  • Professional Sports Teams
  • College Athletics
  • Sports Media
  • Marketing
  • Event & Facilities Management
  • And more!

Get an Inside Look at the Sports Administration Program Online Classes

The undergraduate degree in Sports Administration is delivered in a convenient online format, giving you the flexibility to pursue your interest in sports without putting your life on hold.

Classes are designed to introduce you to key business concepts and how they apply within the sports industry. Some foundational coursework includes Introduction to Sports Administration, Principles of Marketing, and Financial Accounting.

Admissions

Tuition

Deadlines
& Start Dates

Admissions Requirements

  • Complete our free application.
  • Submit your high school transcripts (unofficial transcripts are accepted with complete information), and/or submit any college transcripts for all colleges attended – if less than 30 credits, high school transcripts must also be submitted.
  • Test Optional Policy allows you to apply without submitting SAT/ACT/CLT scores. However, these scores may qualify you for consideration for advanced class placement.

One simple rate.
One course at a time.

STU offers the same affordable rate for both in-state and out-of-state students. Plus, you can pay by the course, allowing you to budget your education as you complete your degree. The total cost of tuition includes all fees, including a technology fee for each course.

  • $450 per credit hour
  • $1,350 per course
  • $54,000 total for a 4-year BBA, less if you transfer credits
  • If you meet the eligibility requirements and file the FAFSA, you may qualify for the Federal Pell Grant and Florida EASE Grant.

Our online programs are perfect for working professionals, with six opportunities to start throughout the year. Reach your goals when it works best for you. 

 

Upcoming deadlines & start dates

Spring Term One:

  • App Deadline – December 19, 2025
  • Start Date – January 10, 2026

Spring Term Two:

  • App Deadline – February 20, 2026
  • Start Date – March 14, 2026

Why choose STU Global?

With STU Global, you can benefit from 100% online education with accelerated formats and multiple start dates, allowing you to earn your degree at your pace, on your schedule. Plus, you’ll receive personalized support every step of the way. From career resources to academic advising, we offer the same quality of education you would expect from an on-campus experience.

Ready to pursue excellence at St. Thomas University?

Discover how our vibrant, supportive community can empower your future. Learn more about the Bachelor of Business Administration in Sports Administration today! 

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