Bachelor of Science in
Sport Management

Program Overview

Oral Roberts University’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Sport Management is a virtual program that can equip you to become a sport manager by providing a broad understanding of the field while also teaching specific management skills. You will graduate with skills in the areas of finance, sports personnel management, sports law, sports marketing, and sports facility and sports event management. Students have the oppoortunity to add a concentration in Sales & Marketing within their Sport Management degree.

Our unique mission to develop Holy Spirit-empowered leaders through Whole Person Education can truly set you apart to impact the sports world. ORU’s Sport Management degree prepares students for advanced work in all sectors of the sports industry. 

 

What makes ORU’s Sport Management program stand out?

The Aerobics Center facility includes classrooms, an indoor swimming pool, basketball courts, an indoor running track and state-of-the-art exercise equipment for both men and women. The faculty and staff provide an encouraging environment for you to learn and participate in activities that will provide enjoyable leisure and fitness on a regular basis.

You also have the unique opportunity to learn hands on with both professional sports organizations and NCAA Division I athletic departments.

• Professional Sports Organizations: OKC Blue (NBAD), OKC Thunder (NBA), Tulsa Oilers (CHL), Tulsa Drillers (AA-MLB), Tulsa Roughnecks (Minor League Soccer) PGA and LPGA,
• NCAA Division I Athletic Departments: Oral Roberts University (Summit League Conference), the University of Oklahoma (Big XII), Oklahoma State University (Big XII), and the University of Tulsa (American Athletic Conference).
• We also work with NASCAR, AAU Jr. Olympics, FCA, NFL and the retired NFL Players Association.

What about accreditation?

As a university, we meet the accreditation standards set by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Are there scholarships available? 

Many of our full-time, undergraduate virtual students receive ORU grants and scholarships through academic achievement and through ORU’s premier scholarship opportunity of our Quest Whole Leader Scholarship. To learn more about financial aid, click here.

Reasons to complete my ORU degree Virtually

• Attend classes from anywhere...in the world
• Live. interactive lectures in real-time through high-definition video conferencing
• Taught by ORU on-campus faculty
• Interact and engage with fellow students and professors in and out of the virtual classroom
• Access to ORU Virtual resources 24/7
• Fully accredited and Spirit-empowered degree program

Experience what students around the world have gained earning a degree with ORU Virtually.