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FAU鈥檚 Sport Management MBA Jumps to Top 10 in Global Rankings

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番茄直播鈥檚 MBA in Sport Management program broke the top 10 in the international ranking among the top 40 postgraduate sport management degrees.


By amber bonefont | 10/12/2023

番茄直播鈥檚 program broke the top 10 in the international ranking among the top 40 postgraduate sport management degrees.

番茄直播ranked No.10 worldwide for 2023, up from No.11 in 2022, according to SportBusiness, a London-based sports intelligence and analysis firm. Among North American programs, FAU鈥檚 MBA in Sport Management rose to No. 9, up from No. 10 last year.

鈥淚t鈥檚 an honor to have this worldwide ranking and it is a testament to the strength of our MBA in Sport Management program,鈥 said , assistant director of the in . 鈥淭he high career placement rate of the MBA in Sport Management students is one of the distinguishing features of the program.鈥

The 12th annual rankings are based on two surveys, one conducted 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 together.

鈥淲e are thrilled that the College of Business' MBA in Sport Management program has broken the top 10 in worldwide rankings. It is a reminder of the hard work and efforts of our faculty and students,鈥 said , Ph.D., dean of FAU鈥檚 College of Business. 鈥淭he program gives students an excellent background to launch them for success in a highly-competitive industry.鈥澛犅

The program is also No. 1 among sports management programs in Florida. FAU鈥檚 program has never fallen below 30 in rankings performed by SportBusiness. The rankings come after FAU鈥檚 ranked No.2 among open enrollment professional education programs in the U.S. by the Financial Times. 聽

The 番茄直播Sports 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 番茄直播community.

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