Overview

Department of Sport and Entertainment Management / Department of Sport and Entertainment Management is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Public assembly facilities management
Master of Science (MS)	Live sport and entertainment events

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or GMAT (preferred) Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

27

Applied

14

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	June 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or GMAT (preferred)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 70

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	12.9%
White or Caucasian	83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (70%)

Female (29%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 1

Male (9)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Public assembly marketing, operations, box office, booking and scheduling, law/economic impacts
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Carolina Coliseum
Room 2012
Columbia, SC  29208
United States

Contact Prof. Frank R. Roach
Phone: 803-777-7000

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