Bay City Central’s Elias Ramirez taking advantage of second shot at college hoops
Goshen College gave Ramirez a second shot at college ball, and this time he found nothing but net.
Are you looking to enter the world of sport management? Goshen College offers a comprehensive program that will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this exciting field.
You will learn about communication, ethics, finance, management, sport marketing, and event planning through our major and minor in sport management. You will also develop strong leadership skills essential to running a successful sports organization.
Whether interested in becoming an athletic director, sports facilities manager, or event coordinator, our program will give you the tools you need to achieve your goals. For students who are passionate about the professional sports industry and want to lead, discover all our sport management program has to offer!
If you love the logistics, methodologies, and competition of sports, then you’ll excel in the sport management program at Goshen College. With a dedicated, enthusiastic faculty team and solid multidisciplinary foundation, the sport management program can help you realize your dream of becoming a coach, sports complex director, or event manager.
Sport management majors and minors follow an academic curriculum that blends kinesiology (the study of human movement), business, and communication. At GC, courses and study topics will include:
Sport management students will learn to be effective team leaders, influential sports management professionals, and responsible sports managers.
Sport management graduates work in a wide variety of settings, including:
Goshen College gave Ramirez a second shot at college ball, and this time he found nothing but net.
Jeremy Pope '11, a men's basketball honorable-mention all-conference pick while playing at Goshen College, now mentors players in Nashville.at Valor Collegiate Academy, a top 5 academic charter school in the state.
Cassie Greives '11 currently ranks first in program history in rebounds (1,016) and field goals made (622), second in points (1,614) and third in blocks (77) and free throws made (370).
of physical education seniors reported they felt prepared for employment & graduate school
of physical education teacher licensure graduates have passed the national licensure test since 2006
Number of intramural sports at Goshen College
of physical education graduates in the last 3 years who have sought teaching positions are now employed as teachers
Number of intramural sports at Goshen College
of sport management seniors complete an internship in a practical setting in the community
Learn more about Goshen College's exceptional academic outcomes and national rankings.
Katie Sowers '09 is making history as the second female and first openly-gay coach in the NFL.
Katie's storyTodd Woodworth ’78 takes ‘Culture for Service’ beyond the soccer field
Trevor Emery, a 2016 exercise science graduate with a health minor from South Bend, Indiana, appreciated the homey atmosphere and enthusiasm for academics at Goshen College. He was active in Black Student Union and baseball.
Trevor's storyMatias Martins de Fonseca '22, a business major with a sport management minor from Torres Vedras, Portugal, has a passion for sports and hopes to learn more about the intersection of sports and business.
Matias' storyByron Shenk ’63 has spent 67 years – including the last 28 years at George Fox University - shaping students and athletes physically, mentally and spiritually.
Byron's storyJeremy Pope graduated from Goshen College in 2011 with degree in business and sports management. He came to GC to play basketball, but he stayed for the community.
Jeremy's story