Sport Management Master’s Degree Tuition and Financial Aid
For students entering the online master’s in sport management* program at the University of Kansas in the 2025–2026 academic year, tuition is calculated on a per-credit-hour basis, with the tuition and related fees outlined below.
Our program requires the completion of 36 credits total, which includes your internship.
| Master's in Sport Management Tuition | 2025-26 Academic Year |
| Application Fee | $65 ($100 for international applicants) |
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $695 |
Please note: The program’s tuition and costs are estimated and subject to change annually. Please contact an admissions outreach advisor at 855-639-7799 for more information on the current rate of tuition and associated fees.
*Tuition and costs effective as of November 11, 2025. Tuition rates are not inclusive of textbooks and fees. Tuition and costs are subject to change and should be confirmed on the University’s official tuition listing at financialaid.ku.edu/calculate-costs/tuition-and-fees.
Kick off your dream career in sport management
Through interactive learning, collaborative projects, one-on-one mentorship, and career programming, the University of Kansas master’s in sport management* will help you build relationships with classmates, expert faculty, and an alumni network that spans pro teams, collegiate athletics, agencies, and sport nonprofits.
Join us to experience:
- North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) aligned curriculum
- Industry simulations and projects via Jayhawkville’s real-world scenarios
- A required, customizable internship
- One-on-one alumni mentorship and connections
*This program is a Master of Science in Education (M.S.E.) degree in health, sport management, and exercise science with an emphasis in sport management.
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Financial aid for military personnel
We take great pride in ensuring our students who serve or have served in any branch of the military are rewarded for the time they give to our great nation.
This is a defining reason for our participation in the Yellow Ribbon program, a tuition grant program for qualifying military service members.
Please review the details of this program and other Veterans Affairs programs, and be sure to contact an admissions outreach advisor at 877-639-7799 with any questions you may have about this process.
Explore financial aid options
For more information about applying for financial aid as a graduate student at the University of Kansas, please review KU’s Overview of Financial Aid.
If you have any additional questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to an admissions outreach advisor at onlineinfo@ku.edu.
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