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Graduate Testimonials: Online Sports Administration Program

Insights, Advice and More from Online Sports Administration Graduates

With the online Sports Administration program from Ohio University, you can prepare for leadership positions in the sports industry. To learn more about what OHIO’s online Sports Administration program can mean for your career, explore our student testimonials. Hear from recent graduates about the online student experience, courses, faculty, professional benefits and more.

Learn from Leading Experts in a Flexible Format

Our online Sports Administration program is led by supportive faculty who use real industry insights to inform coursework, ensuring you develop the critical sports business knowledge and the soft skills you'll need to advance your career. 

Vice President, Impact and Inclusion at Wasserman
Lindsay LaBennett, M.S.A. 2018

"OHIO is known in sports administration education for its outstanding online sports administration program and its exceptional graduates. With the online sports administration program, I was able to build a community with other alumni and establish a deep connection to the program. Being an OHIO grad has given me instant credibility as a leader in the industry.

Online degree programs from OHIO are created for working students. Being a student of the online sports administration program allowed me to balance a full-time job and a family while staying committed to my teammates and our assignments. Through this program, I have learned the importance of time management and strengthened my ability to multi-task.

If you’re interested in OHIO’s online Sports Administration graduate program, I recommend apply now. There is no other program that gives you the support, the network and the experience you need to prepare for a career in the sports industry. The years you spend in the program will be some of the best years of your career."

Associate Commissioner, Atlantic Coast Conference
Tyler McBride, M.S. 2024

"The online Sports Administration master's program helped me become a better leader and increased my understanding of the sports industry. I expanded my professional network by meeting so many people through the program, including fellow students and Sports Administration graduates working in the industry.

The online Sports Administration program makes professional networking one of its main selling points — because it's real, and it's a huge benefit for students. The opportunity to spend time on campus at events like the Ohio University Sports Administration Symposium is an invaluable experience.

I had great professors and people involved with the program. Had a great cohort and met many great alumni."

Alumni
Stefan Onorato, M.S. 2024

"What sets Ohio University apart is the network - there are Bobcats everywhere in the sports world.

The analytics class I took with Dr. Wanless had a major impact on my thought process.

From classmates to teachers to alumni, everyone is so involved at high levels. They are beyond incredible."

Manager of Corporate Partnerships & International Hospitality, USA Wrestling
Morgan Benham, M.S. 2024

"Getting to meet my classmates and OU professors in person has made a huge difference and is one of my favorite parts of this program.

The flexibility and relevance of the coursework in relation to my full-time role is one of the things I valued most from this program. The finance course was very relevant to my full-time role and helped me gain more knowledge about this topic.

I enrolled at OU because my undergraduate professors are alumni of this program, and their experience made me want to join the online Sports Administration program! The professors are relatable and very knowledgeable leaders."

Advance Your Career in Sport Business

The expertise you gain in this program can help you chart your course to leadership roles in college athletics, professional sports, sports media, or a related field. Learn more about career outcomes by visiting the Online Sports Administration careers page.