Recreation Administration - Sport Management - BS

A degree in recreation administration (RAM) is a valuable asset for those interested in pursuing careers in recreation and leisure. This program provides hands-on, experiential learning opportunities that prepare students for a profession focused on serving the needs of individuals and communities. Students have the option to specialize in areas such as sports management, outdoor adventure leadership, public recreation, or program and event planning. Through cooperative work experiences and internships, students can gain practical experience and build valuable industry connections. Upon completing their degree, graduates will be well-positioned to enter the dynamic and rewarding $2. 9 trillion RAM industry, where they can make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and communities.

The Sport Management emphasis is your ticket to a thrilling career in the world of sports! Our program will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the collegiate, professional, and recreational sport industries. In addition to a core set of classes in recreation administration, you’ll have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as event planning, sports marketing, and athlete management. Our alumni have gone on to work for top organizations such as Real Salt Lake, the Utah Jazz, Minor League Baseball, community recreational sport organizations, and more. Don’t miss your chance to join the ranks of our successful graduates and start your journey toward a dynamic career in the exciting world of sports!

Graduates of the program will be capable of leading, programming, directing, planning, designing, managing, and administering recreation experiences in a variety of settings.

• For more information about Recreation Administration, see the department website.

• Admitted and current students must meet with an advisor.

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• The highest math requirement for this degree is course or course or course.

• New freshmen: Admitted to USU in Good Standing

• Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU: 2.0 Overall GPA