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Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Sport Management

Our Center for Sport Management will prepare you for an exciting career in this $350 billion industry. You'll learn how to deal with financial, strategic and marketing issues that arise in the business of sport, and take advantage of Seton Hall's proximity to New York City.

After graduation, you'll be well-prepared for positions in professional and intercollegiate athletics and the industries that serve them. We have graduates working in many prestigious sport organizations and event venues, including: the New York Yankees, the NBA, the Prudential Center, the Brooklyn Nets, the PGA and Madison Square Garden.

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  • #1 Leadership Development Program Nationwide
  • 95% Career-Related Employment Rate for Graduates
  • 14 Miles from the Heart of the Sport Industry
  • 100% Students with 1+ Internships Completed
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For the Love of the Game

Anna Negron launched a career in sport management through internships with powerhouse sports organizations.

Brennan Blair

“They run a great sport management program — probably one of the best in the nation.”

Brennan Blair ’12
Coordinator of Basketball Technology, Brooklyn Nets

Curriculum

Our program exposes you to all facets of the business of sport, including:

  • Sport sponsorship relationships
  • Public relations and broadcasting
  • Player management labor relations
  • Ethical dilemmas in professional and amateur athletics

Dynamic faculty and guest speakers augment the curriculum, which covers everything from contract negotiation to marketing to sponsorship strategies.

With Seton Hall's focus on hands-on learning, your education will expand well beyond the classroom — to an internship. Given its metropolitan location, the Center for Sport Management offers more internship opportunities than many other sport management programs in the country. 

Sports Poll

Seton Hall Sports Poll Conducted by the Sharkey Institute

The first and only ongoing University-based polling service that delves into the multi-billion dollar sport industry. With findings that have been featured in media outlets across the country, the poll serves as a barometer of public opinion on the many important moral and ethical issues confronting sport today. 

Program Faculty

Many of our full-time faculty have attended top Ph.D. programs and are in demand as lecturers, consultants and media experts. Stillman School faculty provide an academic experience characterized by high faculty-student engagement, often partnering with students on research and other projects.

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Kurt Rotthoff
Associate Provost for Strategy and Finance; Professor of Economics
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Laurence McCarthy
Associate Professor of Management and Chair of the Department of Economics and Legal Studies
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