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Sports Management at Eastern Illinois University

Sports Management at Eastern Illinois University

Every sports management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sports management program at Eastern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Management section at the bottom of this page.

EIU Sports Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management
  • Master’s Degree in Sports Management

EIU Sports Management Rankings

Sports Management Student Demographics at EIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sports management majors at Eastern Illinois University.

EIU Sports Management Master’s Program

28% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of sports management master's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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Of the students who received a sports management master's degree from EIU, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in sports management.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Sports Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in sports management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 16,430 $46,670
Coaches and Scouts 10,670 $38,760
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 580 $61,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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