Major Overview for Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Colleges Browse South Carolina Majors Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Overview for Sport and Fitness Administration/Management A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. Includes instruction in program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards. Careers for Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Majors A major in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Coaches and Scouts - $35,580 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors - $34,310 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary - $60,700 Recreation Workers - $24,570

Top 10 South Carolina Colleges with the highest percentage of Sport and Fitness Administration/Management among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Newberry College Newberry, SC	16 (11.9%)
		Erskine College and Seminary Due West, SC	8 (6.8%)
		North Greenville University Tigerville, SC	16 (5.0%)
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		University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC	96 (2.5%)
		Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC	19 (1.8%)
		Coker College Hartsville, SC	4 (1.7%)
		Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC	6 (1.6%)
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		Claflin University Orangeburg, SC	4 (1.5%)
		Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC	9 (1.0%)
		Limestone College Gaffney, SC	3 (0.8%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.