Sports Management Schools In Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, there are 18 accredited schools where sports management classes faculty can find employment. The trends in Massachusetts' sports management academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in sports management includes sports management training at the following levels:
- Sports Management Certificate
- 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
Massachusetts Vs. National Sports Management Employment
| Massachusetts | 3,230 |
| National | 342,960 |
Approximately 1% of the country's sports management professionals work in Massachusetts state.
Employment Growth for Sports management professionals In Massachusetts
| 4,770 | 4,080 | 3,970 | 3,640 | 3,230 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Massachusetts, sports management is a shrinking field. There were 1,540 less sports management professionals working in Massachusetts in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of sports management has shrunk by 32% in Massachusetts. This decline is faster than the change in the number of sports management professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of sports management professionals has grown by 5% from 2006 to 2010.
Sports Management VS. All Professions salaries in Massachusetts
| $91,760 | $92,430 | $95,280 | $98,070 | $107,920 |
| $49,058 | $52,712 | $53,675 | $55,178 | $56,645 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Sports Management
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of sports management professionals is declining, the salaries paid to sports management professionals are increasing in Massachusetts. The mean salary for sports management professionals in 2006 was $91,760 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $107,920 per year.
Salary percentiles for Sports management professionals in Massachusetts
10th percentile |
$57,600 |
25th percentile |
$76,670 |
50th percentile |
$103,740 |
75th percentile |
$132,140 |
90th percentile |
$156,990 |
Thus, there was a 15% growth in sports management professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Massachusetts, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of sports management. The pay differential between the highest paid sports management professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 173%
Average Salaries for Sports management professionals and related professions in Massachusetts
Business Administration |
$102,900 |
Business Management |
$119,986 |
Sports Management |
$107,920 |
Sports management professionals in Massachusetts earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Sports Management programs available for each degree type for all schools in Massachusetts
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
12 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 22 |
As the number of sports management professionals is decreasing in Massachusetts state, the number of students graduating from the 18 accredited sports management schools in Massachusetts state is increasing. In Massachusetts, there were 358 graduates in 2006. And there were 433 graduates from sports management courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 21% percent increase in the number of sports management school degree or certificate graduates in Massachusetts. 55% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in sports management.