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Sports Communication Program

 Bachelor's Degree

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Launch Your Sports Communication Career

Ferris State's Sports Communication bachelor's degree can help you turn your passion for sports into a career. As one of Michigan’s only universities offering a major in sports communication, Ferris State will help you build the skills and experience to succeed in sports media, marketing, management and broadcasting. You’ll work alongside NCAA championship athletics, take part in hands-on projects and complete real-world internships that show how communication drives the sports industry. When you graduate, you’ll have the portfolio and the professional network to step into the sports world and make an immediate impact.

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Real-World Experience

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Ferris State’s nationally recognized NCAA athletics program gives you unique access to real-world sports environments. You’ll work behind the scenes in event operations, fan engagement and media production while learning how college athletics operates.

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Small Classes with Faculty Support

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In small, collaborative classes, you’ll work closely with professors who know your name and your goals. Faculty with professional experience in communication and sports will help you develop your skills and build an impressive portfolio.

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Career-Ready Skills

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You’ll graduate with a professional portfolio that showcases your work in media, marketing, management and broadcasting. Employers value Ferris graduates for their ability to communicate clearly, think critically and contribute immediately in sports-related roles.

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Industry connections

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You’ll meet professionals working in sports communication through guest speakers, networking events and partnerships with athletic organizations. These connections help you discover career paths and open doors to internships and jobs after graduation.

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