NEC’s MBA in Sports and Recreation Management covers general business leadership skills for today’s technologically driven world plus specialized knowledge for the sports industry, with an emphasis on intercollegiate athletics.
NEC selects faculty members who can lead by example. You’ll benefit from their academic expertise as well as their direct experience working in the fields they teach.
NEC’s flexible, 100% online format offers convenient access to graduate-level education. Plus, the program is accelerated – you’ll take one four-credit course every seven weeks, allowing you to finish your program in 18 months or less, even when studying part time.
The MBA Capstone course is designed to challenge you to solve a real-world problem in sports management. You’ll have the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of everything you’ve learned and build practical leadership skills before you graduate.
Prepare for strategic leadership in sports management – and many other industries – with 100% online study led by experienced practitioners.
This graduate-level business degree program includes rigorous exploration of current theory and research with an emphasis on practical application of skills. Each course is four credits. You will complete a total of 28 credits in the MBA core and 12 credits in your concentration (a total of 40 credits).
In addition to institutional accreditation by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), NEC is also accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for the following business programs:
