Master of Science in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership Online
Gain the operational and relational knowledge you need for sports leadership in education, including insights into the regulatory environment of public schools.
Program Overview
Check out our online M.S. in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership program
The Southeastern Oklahoma State University online Master of Science in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership program gives students an additional focus on regulations within public schools and administrations, school and community relations, and school administration.
In addition to core coursework that includes subjects such as sports management, finances and fundraising, this program offers an additional focus on school operations management, with coursework that addresses facilities, finance, resource allocations, resource management, and technology for the principal.
As a graduate of this M.S. in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership online program, you will be well suited for wide range of education roles, such as:
- Director of Youth Sports
- Sports Coach
- Athletic Teacher
- Director of Fitness Facilities
- Athletic Director
- Director of Youth Sports
- Sports Coach
- Athletic Teacher
- Director of Fitness Facilities
- Athletic Director
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SOSU offers four unique areas of emphases in addition to the M.S. in Sports Administration online. Check out all our M.S. in Sports Administration online degree programs.
Tuition
Our budget-friendly tuition can be paid as you go
Southeastern Oklahoma State University offers its students the opportunity to earn their online degree with affordable, pay-as-you-go tuition that includes fees.
| Program | Per Credit Hour | Per Course | Per Program* |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.S. in Sports Admin – Educational Leadership | $388 | $1,164 | $11,640 |
*University reserves the right to change tuition and fees at any time.
Financial Aid
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. The first step in applying for financial aid is to file your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). SOSU's Federal School Code is 003179.
Contact Us
Student Financial Aid Office425 W. University Blvd.
Durant, OK 74701-3347
Phone: 580-745-2186
Fax: 580-745-7469
Email: [email protected]
Tuition breakdown:
"If you are wanting to choose a career in this field, I would say that you couldn’t put a value on this degree. With this degree, you will have opportunities that you wouldn't have without it."
Zachary Shaw Crabtree, Instructor and Baseball Coach
Calendar
Know SOSU online dates and deadlines
At SOSU, we offer multiple start dates throughout the year so you never have to wait long to get started on your online degree program. The chart below shows upcoming start dates, along with important deadlines, such as when your application should be submitted and when payments are due.
| 8 week courses | Program Start Date | Application Deadline | Document Deadline | Registration Deadline | Tuition Deadline | Last Class Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer II | 6/30/25 | 6/16/25 | 6/16/25 | 6/27/25 | 7/3/25 | 8/17/25 |
| Fall I | 8/18/25 | 8/4/25 | 8/4/25 | 8/15/25 | 9/15/25 | 10/5/25 |
| Fall II | 10/13/25 | 9/29/25 | 9/29/25 | 10/10/25 | 11/1/25 | 12/7/25 |
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Admissions
Get the game plan for our online sports administration leadership program
Southeastern Oklahoma State University's online M.S. in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership program has specific requirements that applicants must meet to enroll. Please read the admission guidelines to ensure you qualify.
- Online Application
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- No GRE or GMAT required
If you have any special circumstances that need further clarification, please contact us at 844-515-9100.
To meet the admission requirements for the M.S. in Sports Administration online program, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university with a minimum 2.75 overall GPA or minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of courses, or
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university with a minimum 2.0 overall GPA AND a current resume demonstrating two years of experience in the field of study—must be reviewed and approved by program coordinator, or
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university and at least 6 hours in a graduate program from a regionally accredited university with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and must be in good standing at previous university
- NO GRE is required for Southeastern Oklahoma State University online M.S. in Sports Administration programs.
- There is a non-refundable $30 application fee for both domestic and international students.
The M.S. in Sports Administration degree online at SOSU allows a maximum of nine credit hours that can be transferred from another program with approval from the program coordinator.
International Application and Admissions Requirements: Please note, unfortunately, students with an F-1 visa are ineligible for online programs.
- Complete the application.
- Academic Records:
- Original final post-secondary transcript(s) from each college or university attended within the United States.
- Post-secondary records from outside the U.S. must be course-by-course analyzed by a NACES (www.NACES.org) educational credential evaluation service such as IERF or WES or ECE.
- English Proficiency: Internet-based TOEFL score of 79 or an IELTS Academic score of 6.5; taken within 2 years of enrollment.
- For TOEFL, have your score report sent to Southeastern (institution code: 6657).
- For IELTS, let us know your TRF number.
- You do not need TOEFL or IELTS scores if you meet one of the following:
- English is your first language from a country whose official language is English
- You have a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. college or university
- You have a bachelor’s degree from an English speaking country
Official sealed transcripts from all previous institutions should be sent to Southeastern Oklahoma State University:
Southeastern Oklahoma State University/Registrar425 W. University Blvd.
Durant, OK 74701-3347
Email: [email protected]
Courses
Investigate our online M.S. in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership degree plan
For the M.S. in Sports Administration – Educational Leadership online, you will complete a total of 10 courses equaling 30 credit hours.