Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Sports Management – Sports Administration
Be a Leader On and Off the Field with Liberty’s Bachelor’s in Sports Management – Sports Administration Degree
Liberty University’s 100% online Bachelor of Science in Sports Management adds specialized knowledge and skills that are necessary for effective leadership in the sports industry. Students learn and apply managerial strategies to the specific needs of sports teams, sports leagues, and other related organizations.
By earning your bachelor’s degree in sports management from Liberty, you will receive a degree from a university that is nationally recognized for prestigious education as well as lauded for state-of-the-art athletics programs and facilities.
What Will You Study in Our Bachelor in Sports Management – Sports Administration Program?
- Sports law and ethics
- Administration and organization in sports and recreation
- Sociology in sports
Our online bachelor’s degree in sports management, with a specialization in sports administration, will provide training in sports team, sports league, and recreational facility managerial strategies. You will also advance your knowledge in sports finance and marketing, where you will learn how to care for the financial records of sports teams as well as how to best market the team to the public.
Sports Management – Sports Administration Degree Potential Career Options
- Coaching
- Front-office Positions with Professional Teams
- Collegiate Athletic Administration
Our B.S. in Sports Management Degree Highlights
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
- You can complete our 100% online Bachelor of Science in Sports Management – Sports Administration in as little as 3.5 years.
Master’s in Sports Management Degree Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential college credit for military training
Credit Hours

Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC










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No tuition increase for 9 years
We want to help you pursue your goals - so while tuition rates at most universities have continued to increase over the years, the majority of our rates haven't.
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