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SportBusiness compiled the rankings based on post-graduation employment, job support, career advancement, and a program鈥檚 alumni network.
October 1, 2024
SportBusiness ranked the AV天堂网鈥檚 master鈥檚 degree in sport management program number 7 in the U.S. and number 9 in the world. was supported by the program鈥檚 standing as the best in the United States and internationally for employment outcomes of its graduates.
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The program was ranked number 4 in the U.S. and number 8 worldwide for career advancement, number 6 in the U.S. and number 7 worldwide for job support provided for students. It also ranked 5th in the country (and sixth in the world) for professional mentorship opportunities and 12th in the country (and 15th in the world) for its alumni network.
鈥淚n the sport management department, everything we do centers around the students and their career preparation.鈥 Ceyda Mumcu, Ph.D., chair and professor of sport management.
鈥淔rom curriculum revisions to industry collaborations to networking opportunities to alumni engagement, we are intentional in everything we do ,鈥 continued Dr. Mumcu. 鈥淥ur priority is to serve our students, help them discover their passion, and guide them toward successful careers.鈥
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