WSU baseball pitcher in mid-throw on the mound during a game

Turn your love of sport into a career

WSU SPORT MANAGEMENT · B.A.

Love of the game doesn’t end at the final buzzer. With 580+ hours of real industry experience, WSU Sport Management students graduate ready for careers in athletics, events, marketing, sponsorship, and recreation. Washington’s only Sport Management program with this depth of real-world work — built on a Pac-12 campus with the Vandals eight miles east.

Today: STARTING PITCHER

Luke in a pitching position

TOMORROW: STARTING HIS DREAM JOB IN THE FRONT OFFICE

CHOOSE YOUR NEXT PLAY 

Talk with an advisor

15-min Zoom or in-person meeting with Corrie McGrath to guide your academic and career path.

THE PROOF

580+

hours of real experience by graduation

Not a class project. Not a ride-along. Real work, for real organizations, across marketing, operations, events, compliance, NIL, and creative.

WHERE OUR STUDENTS WORK

WSU Athletics 

Pac-12 program

Idaho Athletics 

D-1 program near Pullman

WSU Football 

Recruiting & Ops

WSU Men’s Basketball

Team Operations

WSU Baseball 

Creative Content

Playfly Sports 

WSU NIL Collective

University Recreation

Intramural and club sports

Pullman Parks & Recreation

Youth coaching and officiating

Pullman High School

Gameday Ops and Athletics Department Support

Palouse Summer Series

Event Management and Marketing

Vandal Athletic Department

Donor Events and Engagement

WSU Alumni Relations

Donor Events and Engagement

…and roughly 40 more regional, national, and international placements.

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