Online master’s program ranks top 10 according to SportsManagementDegreeHub.com
11/10/16
The LSU School of Kinesiology’s online masters program has been rated as one of the ten best programs of its kind in the nation, according to SportsManagementDegreeHub.com.
LSU stands as the only Southeastern Conference school on the list, ranked sixth overall. The ranking system uses a three-category structure in order to find the top programs by taking affordability, flexibility, and academic prestige into account.
Students in the online program learn about the many facets of the sport industry and also can specialize their degree by taking electives tailored to their personal career goals and preferences.
“It’s great news for our online program to be ranked in this list as we have only been in existence for a year now,” Dr. Martinez, LSU Director of Online Programs for the School of Kinesiology, said. “Building on LSU’s athletic reputation, we hope to become one of the premier programs in this field. Our faculty are equipped with real world experience, and having a strong athletic program provides us with great teaching examples right at home.”
About SOK
The LSU School of Kinesiology advances the understanding of physical activity, sport, and health to optimize the quality of life for diverse populations through excellence in teaching, learning, discovery, and engagement.
Visit the School of Kinesiology at lsu.edu/kinesiology
About CHSE
The College of Human Sciences & Education (CHSE) is a nationally accredited division of Louisiana State University. The College is comprised of the School of Education, the School of Leadership and Human Resource Development, the School of Kinesiology, the School of Library and Information Science, the School of Social Work, and the University Laboratory School. These combined schools offer 8 undergraduate degree programs and 18 graduate programs, enrolling more than 1,900 undergraduate and 977 graduate students. The College is committed to achieving the highest standards in teaching, research, and service and is continually working to improve its programs.
Visit the College of Human Sciences & Education at chse.lsu.edu.