Sports Management Schools In Iowa
Iowa has 15 accredited sports management schools where sports management faculty who teach sports management classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of sports management and sports management training in Iowa, which includes sports management training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Sports Management
- Bachelors degree in Sports Management
- Masters degree in Sports Management
- PhD degree in Sports Management
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Professional Trends
Iowa Vs. National Sports Management Employment
| Iowa | 3,090 |
| National | 342,960 |
Of all of the sports management professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Iowa.
Employment Growth for Sports management professionals In Iowa
| 3,350 | 3,750 | 3,870 | 3,430 | 3,090 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Sports Management is a shrinking field in Iowa. In 2010 there were 260 less sports management professionals working in Iowa than there were in 2006. This represents a 8% decline in the field. This decline is faster than the national trend for sports management professionals which shows a 5% increase in the number of sports management professionals working around the nation.
Sports Management VS. All Professions salaries in Iowa
| $63,510 | $64,660 | $68,650 | $75,310 | $81,100 |
| $40,051 | $42,531 | $43,384 | $44,580 | $45,125 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sports Management
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to sports management professionals are growing in Iowa. In 2006 sports management professionals made a mean salary of $63,510 per year, and in 2010 they made $81,100 per year.
Salary percentiles for Sports management professionals in Iowa
10th percentile |
$35,670 |
25th percentile |
$52,320 |
50th percentile |
$75,550 |
75th percentile |
$103,530 |
90th percentile |
$139,930 |
Thus, there was a 22% growth in sports management professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Iowa state, within the field of sports management, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid sports management professionals earn 292% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Sports management professionals and related professions in Iowa
Business Administration |
$82,787 |
Business Management |
$91,483 |
Sports Management |
$81,100 |
In Iowa, sports management professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Sports Management programs available for each degree type for all schools in Iowa
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
10 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 15 |
As the number of sports management professionals is decreasing in Iowa state, the number of students graduating from the 15 accredited sports management schools in Iowa state is decreasing. In Iowa, there were 108 graduates in 2006. And there were 100 graduates from sports management courses in 2010.
There was a decrease in the number of sports management school degree or certificate graduates in Iowa by 7%. Most of these graduates, or 67%, earned a bachelor's degree in sports management.