
Health, Kinesiology & Sports Studies (MS)
Athletic Administration Concentration
Advance your teaching and coaching career in athletic administration. You can be prepared for such positions as high school/college athletic director or campus coordinator in a year.
Love Sports? Become an Athletic Administrator
Take a walk on the business side of sports and athletics. Our master's program is specifically designed for full-time teachers and coaches who are interested in advancing their careers within athletic administration. As you pursue your degree, you will be challenged to apply concepts like sport psychology, finance and facilities operation to real-world problems and find feasible solutions. In one year, you can be prepared for such positions as high school/college athletic director or campus coordinator through our 100% online health, kinesiology and sports studies program.

SEE YOURSELF SUCCEED WITH A DEGREE IN Health, Kinesiology and sports studies with an Athletic Administration concentration
what you will learn
A degree in health, kinesiology and sports studies will offer you the opportunity to:
- Develop a critical mindset for protecting your student-athletes, coaching staff and program integrity.
- Expand your knowledge of current trends and issues in athletic administration as you advance your problem-solving skills.
- Master the art of time management during your main sport season as you face the challenges of working full-time and participating in the operations and management of your chosen sport.
- Acquire statistical methods, systematic research techniques and optional internship experience.

Careers
Our program gives you the flexibility to continue your existing career through online classes while providing challenging coursework to help you further develop your expertise. Our graduates go on to work in a variety of sports venues such as college athletic programs and larger school districts throughout Texas.
Career Possibilities and Current Median Salaries
Data from “McQuerry, L. How much money does a high school athletic director make? Chron.com.” Accessed 25 September 2020.
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Course Delivery
This program is 100% online. You can complete this 30-credit hour degree program in one year by taking nine credit hours during the fall and spring semesters and six credit hours during the summer terms.
Graduate Program Cost
PROGRAM COSTS
Tuition and fees for graduate students taking nine credit hours are $3,669 for Texas residents and $7,341 for non-residents.
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- Department of Health & Human Performance
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