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MS Business of Sports at Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis, United States

Programme overview

The MS in the Business of Sports is a three-semester on-campus program in St. Louis combining business fundamentals (35%) with a specialized sports curriculum (65%) and immersion trips.

Faculty: Olin Business School  |  Department: Business  |  Duration: 3 semesters  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: St. Louis, MO, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Sports Business Analytics, Legal Issues in Sports, Business of Sports Media, Sales Strategies, Business of Women's Sports, Sports Gambling and Managerial Economics, with 9 credits of electives and two sports immersion trips.

Career pathways

Roles in corporate partnerships, social/digital media, ticketing, pricing analysis, marketing, event or venue operations, business intelligence and on-field analytics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Olin on-campus specialized master's admission. Applicants hold the equivalent of a US bachelor's degree from an accredited institution by enrollment (most international three-year degrees qualify). Required: one-page resume, 500-word personal statement, 100-word career essay and unofficial transcripts. GMAT or GRE is optional. International applicants submit English test scores (minimums: IELTS Academic 6.5, Duolingo 125, GATEWAY 495, TOEFL iBT 90 on the old scale), unless exempt. No application fee. Fall 2027 rounds: Oct 8 2026, Jan 7, Feb 25 and Apr 15 2027, then rolling. No prerequisite courses listed.

Requirements published at program group level.

USD 63,000 for the whole programme (Fall 2026 start). Estimated flat tuition for the entire program ($21,000 per semester) Source

Arts & Sciences master's programmes set their own deadlines, generally mid-December or mid-January.

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