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Graduate Program in Sports Management
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Requirements

 

Program Admission Requirements

Admission into the CSULB Graduate Program in Sport Management will be based on students' composite profile (coursework, sport related experience, GPA, and GRE):

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.

2. A minimum overall undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 in the last 60 semester (or 90 quarter) units. Admission into the CSULB Graduate Program in Sport Management is competitive; students who are accepted generally have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

3. A minimum cumulative score of 450 on the verbal test, 450 on the quantitative test, and 3.5 on the analytical writing test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

4. Admission into the CSULB Graduate Program in Sport Management occurs twice a year (during the Fall and Spring terms).

Note: Admissions into the CSULB Graduate Program in Sport Management is not only highly competitive, but also limited by space availability. Therefore, in some cases, a student meeting the minimum admission requirements may not be accepted into the Program.

 

What Do You Have to Do?

1. Submit the following to the Office of Enrollment Services:

Office of Enrollment Services
Program Code 1233
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-4901

  • CSULB Application
  • $55.00 application fee
  • A set of official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate academic work

Make check payable to the Office of Enrollment Services.

You can also apply on-line at www.csumentor.edu

2. Send the Following items to the Graduate Program in Sport Management:

CSULB, KIN Department


Attn: Diane Higgs
Graduate Program in Sport Management
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-4901

  • Transcripts showing completion of Bachelor's Degree (unless you are a CSULB graduate)
  • Letter of Intent (See template in PDF format)
  • Three completed reference forms (Download PDF fill-and-print form)
  • Proof of GRE with a minimum score of 450 on the quantitative and 450 on the verbal sections and 3.5 on the analytical section
  • Resume

Applications Being Accepted Now!

Application Deadline*
Spring Session: December 1st
Fall Session: June 1st

Students are admitted on a first come, first serve basis; early application is suggested.

*The department will accept department requirements (Section 2 above) for application at any time.

CSULB, KIN Department