MBA Sport Newsletter Spring 2023

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Florida Atlantic’s MBA in Sport Management program ranks 10th in the world

Inside this Issue: About the Program

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Florida Atlantic University’s MBA in Sport Management program broke the top 10 in Accreditation the international ranking among the top 40 postgraduate sport management degrees. Curriculum FAU ranked No.10 worldwide for 2023, up from No.11 in 2022, according to SportAdmissions Process Business, a London-based sports intelligence and analysis firm.

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Among North American programs, FAU’s MBA in Sport Management rose to No. 9, up 8 from No. 10 last year. “It’s an honor to have this worldwide ranking and it is a testa- Current Students ment to the strength of our MBA in Sport Management program,” said Daniel Cornely, Program Staff 10 assistant director of the program in the College of Business. “The high career placement rate of the MBA in Sport Management students is one of the distinguishing fea- Sport Faculty 11 tures of the program.” The 12th annual rankings are based on two surveys, one conAlumni 12 ducted by course officials and another by alumni who were enrolled in 2020. The company also worked with a seven-person advisory board to put the rankings togeth20 er. “We are thrilled that the College of Business' MBA in Sport Management program Information Sessions has broken the top 10 in worldwide rankings. It is a reminder of the hard work and Application Deadlines: efforts of our faculty and students,” said Daniel Gropper, Ph.D., dean of FAU’s College of Business. “The program gives students an excellent background to launch them *Dates are subject to change. Application materials must be for success in a highly-competitive industry.” The program is also No. 1 among sport management programs in Florida. FAU’s program has never fallen below 30 in rank- completed by the deadline, including interviews.* ings performed by SportBusiness. The rankings come after FAU’s College of Business Executive Education program ranked No.2 among open enrollment professional edu- faumbasport@fau.edu 561-221-3406 cation programs in the U.S. by the Financial Times. The FAU Sport Management program was founded by James Riordan, Ph.D., in 2000, who passed away in 2022. With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, Riordan left a lasting impact on his students and the FAU community.

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