Sports Management Schools In North Carolina
There are 20 accredited sports management schools in North Carolina for faculty who teach sports management classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the sports management academic community in North Carolina, and the future trends in sports management training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Sports Management
- Masters degree in Sports Management
Statistics
Professional Trends
North Carolina Vs. National Sports Management Employment
| North Carolina | 8,860 |
| National | 342,960 |
Of all of the sports management professionals in the country, nearly 3% are in the state of North Carolina.
Employment Growth for Sports management professionals In North Carolina
| 7,410 | 8,430 | 9,300 | 9,050 | 8,860 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of sports management professionals is growing in North Carolina. In North Carolina, 1,450 more sports management professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of sports management professionals has grown by 20%. This is faster than the trend for sports management professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of sports management professionals has grown by 5% between 2006 and 2010.
Sports Management VS. All Professions salaries in North Carolina
| $84,540 | $89,390 | $95,440 | $100,520 | $105,630 |
| $42,193 | $43,618 | $45,387 | $46,982 | $48,254 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sports Management
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by sports management professionals is increasing in North Carolina. The mean salary for sports management professionals in 2006 was $84,540 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $105,630 per year.
Salary percentiles for Sports management professionals in North Carolina
10th percentile |
$55,750 |
25th percentile |
$73,210 |
50th percentile |
$97,850 |
75th percentile |
$129,530 |
90th percentile |
$164,750 |
This represents a 20% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 196% pay differential between the highest paid sports management professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of sports management in North Carolina.
Average Salaries for Sports management professionals and related professions in North Carolina
Business Administration |
$92,267 |
Business Management |
$102,650 |
Sports Management |
$105,630 |
Sports management professionals in North Carolina earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Sports Management programs available for each degree type for all schools in North Carolina
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
20 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 22 |
As the number of sports management professionals is increasing in North Carolina state, the number of students graduating from the 20 accredited sports management schools in North Carolina state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 219 sports management graduates from sports management courses in North Carolina and in 2010 there were 330 graduates.
Thus there was a 51% percent increase in the number of sports management school degree or certificate graduates in North Carolina. Most of these graduates, or 91%, earned a bachelor's degree in sports management.