Career Options
With a sports-related degree, you'll be open to opportunities on and off the field.
- Sports Agent
- Athletic Coach
- Sports Broadcaster
- Sports Photojournalist
- Event Coordinator
- Sports Marketing Specialist
- Sports Finance Executive
- Sports Data Analyst
- Facility Operations Manager
- Fitness Coach
- Athletic Trainer
Stats and Facts
Discover Sports Majors and Minors
Create a sports-related path that fits your goals and inspires your dreams.
Coursework Highlights
Find courses that fit who you want to be in your profession.
- Health Sciences Applied to Coaching
- Nutrition for Fitness and Sports
- Olympic Odyssey
- Psycho-Social Issues of Sport
- Sport Data Analysis
- Sport Economics
- Sport Marketing Management
- Television Sports Anchoring and Reporting
- The Business of Esports
- The Philosophy, Principles and Organization of Athletics in Education
- The Super Bowl: Sport, Culture and Entertainment
Featured Employers
Our graduates succeed after leaving Syracuse University.
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Football Club
- Buffalo Bills
- Clemson University
- Crunch Fitness
- DraftKings
- ESPN
- Fox Sports
- Green Bay Packers
- Kraft Sports + Entertainment
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Madison Square Garden
- Minnesota Twins
- MKTG
- MLB
- NBA
- New York Islanders
- New York Yankees
- San Jose Sharks
- VaynerSports
One of my biggest takeaways was how many different career paths exist within sports and entertainment venues. Seeing these environments firsthand made the industry feel much more ‘real’ and reinforced my interest in working within sports.
Clubs and Organizations
Learning happens inside and outside the classroom. Make connections to build your resume and your network.
- Baseball Sabermetrics and Statistics Club
- Basketball Analytics Club
- Exercise Science Club
- Gaming Club
- Mu Sigma Lambda
- Orange Wrap
- Pre-Therapy and Allied Health Club
- Sport & Community Sport Management Club
- Sportsbook Analytics Club
- The Nutrition Education and Promotion Association (NEPA)
- Women in Sports and Events (WISE)
Esports
At Syracuse University, you can become part of an esports community that will help you develop your skills and power your passion. You'll enjoy our state-of-the-art gaming room. Whether you're a highly competitive gamer or just giving esports a try, you'll find plenty of action and challenges.
