UNITED STATES SPORTS ACADEMY
The UNITED STATES SPORTS ACADEMY is an independent, non-profit, accredited, special mission sports university created to serve the nation and the world with programs in instruction, research and service. The role of the Academy is to prepare men and women for careers in the profession of sports.
The Academy awards the Bachelor of Sports Science (B.S.S.), Master of Sports Science (M.S.S.) and Doctor of Education in Sports Management (Ed.D.) degrees. Undergraduate students may choose to major in Sports Management, Sports Coaching, Sports Studies or Sports Strength and Conditioning. Undergraduates may also choose an emphasis in Sports Security. The Master's degree students may select majors in Sports Management, Sports Coaching, Sports Health and Fitness or Sports Studies. Emphasis areas at the Master's degree level are available in NCAA Compliance, Personal Training, Olympism, Sports Psychology, Recreation Management and Hospitality Management.The Doctor of Education in Sports Management program offers five emphasis areas, including Sports Theory, Sports Medicine, Sports Coaching, Fitness and Health and Olympism.
The Academy's Continuing Education department offers a wide variety of individual courses, certificate programs, certification programs and CEU credits for professionals - all available online. Certificate programs offered include Sports Management, Sports Coaching, Human Performance and Collegiate Compliance. Certification programs are available in Sports Management, Sports Coaching, Sports Fitness, Personal Training, Sports Strength and Conditioning, Sports Studies, Bodybuilding, National Coaching, Sports Medicine, Wellness and NACDA.
About the Academy
AMERICA'S SPORTS UNIVERSITY
Work in the $400 billion sports industry is among the careers most appealing to today's student. Those already in the industry know: Studying online with the United States Sports Academy can advance a career in sports. Whether you need a degree, continuing education, or a course or two, the United States Sports Academy has a wealth of sports courses to enroll in. With rolling registration, you can begin at your convenience. That's just one reason 96% of Academy graduates say they'd recommend us to friends and colleagues.
We are the largest sports university in the world, and our outstanding faculty present relevant curricula in sports management, sports medicine, and coaching. Because they have academic backgrounds and professional experience in sports, they connect with what you want to achieve.
The United States Sports Academy awards the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree. Especially in the master's programs, learning in the field complements study in courses. Internships (in your local area, unless you choose otherwise) help build the professional networks that lead to satisfying employment. Alumni of the United States Sports Academy make up another network, one of sports' most extensive. Many reports indicate, the number of graduates who get to work in the career studied is approximately 20%. But more than 75% of Academy graduates work in sports.
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