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College of Business
Copeland Hall
1 Ohio University
Athens OH 45701-2979

Online Master's in Athletic Administration Admission Requirements

Key Admissions Dates

Spring 2024:

  • Application Deadline: 12/11/23
  • Classes Begin: 1/8/24
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Degree and Minimum GPA
  • Proof of a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university
  • Cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.7 on a 4.0 scale in the last 60 semester hours
Transcripts Submit official transcripts for all previously attended undergraduate and graduate institutions.
Official GRE/GMAT Score Not required
Additional Requirements
  • Minimum of two years athletic administration or coaching experience at the middle or high school level
  • Two letters of recommendation from professional references with one coming from a current interscholastic athletic administrator
  • A personal statement (2 - 4 pages) discussing your career goals, how the master’s degree will help you achieve those goals, areas or competencies that you expect the program will help you strengthen and what you plan to contribute to the learning community
  • Current resume detailing professional experience
  • $50 application fee ($55 for international students)

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International Students

This online program accepts international students who are living in the U.S. either as permanent residents or on a work visa, such as H-1B. See the Graduate College international credential requirements or contact us for more information.

When to Apply

Don't wait to begin your academic journey with us – you can start your application now. We've designed our admissions process to be quick, streamlined and stress-free.

Ohio University offers three program intakes each year for the online program. Our expert enrollment team can help you choose the start date that aligns with your academic goals and scheduling needs.

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