UGA Specific Information for Sport Management

Students in this program investigate the social, economic, and legal factors affecting the management and administration of sport organizations. The application of business principles to the sport industry distinguishes this program, which is designed to create a foundation in economics, business, and management so that students can then apply these general principles to the sport industry.



Class of 2021 Career Outcomes for Sport Management*

** Includes Self-Employed


Campus Resources


Additional UGA Career Center Recommendations/Considerations

Career Consultant Weekly Satellite Hours: Tuesdays, 2:30-4:30pm, Aderhold Hall 614

Daily Career Center Drop-In Hours: (staffed by Career Center graduate assistants and student interns)

  • In-Person: Mondays – Thursdays, 11 am – 2 pm in Clark Howell Hall (2nd Floor)
  • Virtual: Fridays, 11 am – 2 pm, career.uga.edu/appointments

Individual Career Consulting Appointments: Schedule online through Handshake or by calling 706-542-3375

Supplemental Career Research Dashboard

Additional Career Research Resources


Employment Websites


Professional Associations/Resources

Employers/Position Title Reported by Class of 2021 Sport Management majors

The information below represents employers and position titles from the Class of 2021 Career Outcomes Survey. To view historical Career Outcomes for this major, click here and select "Historical Data" from the navigation menu.

Employer Position Title(s)
320 Guest Ranch Front Desk Associate
3PRO Junior Recruiter/Consultant
Amazon.com, Inc. Delivery Driver
Anytime Fitness Manager
BenchMark Physical Therapy Office Coordinator
Cisco Virtual Sales Account Manager
Creed Fitness Head Trainer & Programmer
Cru Field Staff Intern
DHL Supply Chain Operations Supervisor
Flylords, LLC Brand Partnerships Intern
Forsyth County Assistant Varsity Baseball
Fulton County Long Term Substitute
Georgia State Golf Association Operation Intern
GSE Worldwide Associate Manager
Hibbett Sporting Goods Inc. Manager
Honeywell Virtual Account Executive
IDR Technical Recruiter
IDR Technical Recruiter
Inside Sales - PGA Intern
Insight Global Recruiter
Kansas City Chiefs Football Player
Los Angeles Chargers Social Media Assistant
Macon Mayhem Account Executive
MSG Promotions, Inc. U.S. Open Championship Intern
OTR Capital Inside Sales and Digital Marketing Representative
Resource Launch Company, LLC Director of Operations
Spencer Ogden Sales Consultant - Built Environment
Techtronic Industries Field Sales and Marketing Representative
Techtronic Industries Event Marketing Specialist
Techtronic Industries Event Marketing Specialist
The Kroger Company Career Development Program
The Walt Disney Company Cast Member
Throw 1 Deep Coach
TMX Finance Family of Companies Signage Project Manager I
Tommy McNaull State Farm Agent Team Member
Top Golf Golf Associate
Top Golf Facility Maintenance Worker
Trinity Presbyterian Church Fellow
UFP Industries Product Manager
University of Georgia Promotion Assistant
University of Georgia Global Education Advisor
* denotes no responses received.
*Source: Areas above marked with an Asterisk (*) have been created utilizing data taken from the UGA Career Outcomes Survey. The "Employers Hiring...," "Job Titles of...," "Career Outcomes for...," and "Graduate/Professional Schools and Programs..." information listed above represent UGA Class of 2021 Graduates. The lists are not exhaustive and therefore do not represent all potential career options. Click here for more detailed Career Outcomes information regarding this major.

Graduate/Professional Schools attended by Class of 2021 Sport Management majors

The information below represents graduate/professional schools and programs reported through the Class of 2020 Career Outcomes Survey. To view historical Career Outcomes for this major, click here and select "Historical Data" from the navigation menu.

Graduate School Program(s)
East Tennessee State University Sports Management, Master's
Florida International University Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, MSLSCM
Florida State University Higher Education, MS
Georgetown University Sports Industry Management, MPS
Georgia Southern University Sports Management, MS
Georgia Southern University Undeclared, BA
Georgia State University Sports Administration, MSA
Morehead State University Sports Management, MA
Ohio State University Computer & Information Sciences, MS
Old Dominion University Public Administration, MS
Shorter University Business Administration and Sports Management, MBA
Temple University Sport Business, MS
Troy University Leadership, Certificate
Tulane University Law, JD
University of Florida Sport Management, Master’s
University of Georgia Kinesiology, MS
University of Georgia Kinesiology, MS
University of Georgia Kinesiology (Sport Management and Policy), MS
University of Georgia Social Work, MSW
University of Georgia Business, Master's
University of Georgia Kinesiology, MS
University of Georgia Marketing Research, MMR
University of Georgia Kinesiology (Sport Management and Policy), MS
University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign Recreation Sports and Tourism Management, MS
University of New Haven Sport Management, MS
University of South Florida Sport & Entertainment Management Program, Not Specified
University of West Georgia Business Administration, MBA
* denotes no responses received.