Career Options
With a sports-related degree, you'll be open to opportunities on and off the field.
- Sports Agent
- Athletic Coach
- Sports Broadcaster
- Sports Photojournalist
- Event Coordinator
- Sports Marketing Specialist
- Sports Finance Executive
- Sports Data Analyst
- Facility Operations Manager
- Fitness Coach
- Athletic Trainer
Stats and Facts
Discover Sports Majors and Minors
Create a path that fits your goals and inspires your dreams.
Coursework Highlights
Find courses that fit who you want to be in your profession.
- Health Sciences Applied to Coaching
- Nutrition for Fitness and Sports
- Psycho-Social Issues of Sport
- Sport Data Analysis
- Sport Economics
- Sport Marketing Management
- Television Sports Anchoring and Reporting
- The Business of Esports
- The Philosophy, Principles and Organization of Athletics in Education
- The Super Bowl: Sport, Culture and Entertainment
Featured Employers
Our graduates succeed after leaving Syracuse University.
- MLB Network
- New York Yankees
- ESPN
- NBCUniversal
- ATI Physical Therapy
- Thuzio
- NBA
- NFL
- Under Armour
- Los Angeles Rams
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Brooklyn Nets
- Boston Celtics
- Steiner Sports
- Nielsen Sports
- U.S. Ski & Snowboard
- New York Islanders Hockey Club
Build your network. Not just with your professors, managers or alumni, but also your peers. The Orange network is so vast, but make sure you’re cultivating relationships with your classmates as they’ll be in similar industries—and connections are everything.
Clubs and Organizations
Learning happens inside and outside the classroom. Make connections to build your resume and your network.
- Baseball Statistics and Sabermetrics Club
- Sport Management Club
- Sales and Marketing Club
- WHEEL Club (Exercise Science Club)
- Basketball Analytics Club
- SU Women in Sports and Events
- Social Workers United
- Sport Venue and Event Management Club
- The Society of Professional Journalists
- Sport Analytics Women Club
- National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association
Esports
At Syracuse University, you can become part of an esports community that will help you develop your skills and power your passion. You'll enjoy our state-of-the-art gaming room, and we have more facilities on campus in development. Whether you're a highly competitive gamer or just giving esports a try, you'll find plenty of action and challenges.