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Sport Management, MS

Sport Management in SoCal

At the Orange County Campus, USF offers an MS in Sport Management program identical to that in San Francisco.

Sport Management, MS

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Jumpstart your career in the sports industry in Southern California, a hotbed for major sporting events and professional teams. Network, intern, and work in the Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego markets.

Take classes on Tuesday evenings at USF's Orange County Campus. Join a program that’s been in SoCal for over 20 years. Learn from full-time faculty, who commute between campus locations and provide the same quality and continuity of instruction as the Downtown San Francisco Campus.

Connect with an expansive alumni network. Work or intern from Sacramento to San Diego. Enjoy the flexibility of two locations, one program.

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Career Opportunities in SoCal

Check out where our students and alumni are interning and working:

  • AEG
  • SoFi Stadium
  • LA Clippers
  • LA Lakers
  • LA Chargers
  • UCLA
  • USC
  • Wasserman
  • Rose Bowl
  • Primetime Sports & Entertainment
  • LA Dodgers
  • LA Angels
  • LA Galaxy
  • LAFC
  • LA Kings
  • Ontario Reign
  • LA Angels
  • Anaheim Ducks
  • San Diego Padres
  • San Diego State
  • Two Circles
  • Crypto.com Arena
  • ESPN

Working Across Los Angeles

Orange County sport management student (and recipient of the Black Unified Sports Family (BUSF) Scholarship) Mia Tolliver MS ’24 worked in game presentation for the LA Clippers during the 2022-23 season, while also completing internships with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Ontario Clippers.

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Mia Tolliver
Vanessa Murillo Landeros

Vanessa Murillo Landeros ’24

I believe there is no better place to be a sport management student than Southern California. SoCal is the crib of sports. There are several sports teams, agencies, and tournaments that present many opportunities for us to get involved in the industry. USF also does a great job helping us take advantage of those opportunities."

Vanessa Murillo Landeros ’24

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Catch the San Francisco spirit in Orange County. Master's programs in nursing, public health, and sport management, with insider connections and inside access to the sport industry all over the state.

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Sport Management, MS

Ashley Sloper, Ed.D., Associate Director
(714) 633-5626
St. Joseph Center
480 South Batavia St.
Orange, CA 92868