STATISTICS FOR PROFESSIONAL SPORTS
Only 2% of High School and College athletes will go on to play professionally.
Football
HS: 1,122,000 - Total Players
College: 90,000 - 8% of HS players go to college and play
NFL: 1700 - Less than 2% of College players make it to play in the Pros
Basketball
HS: 542,000 - Total Players
College: 33,000 - 6% of HS players go to college and play
Pros: 450 - Less than 2% of College players make it to play in the Pros
Baseball
HS: 482,000 - Total Players
College: 55,000 - 11% of HS players go to college and play
Pros: 750 - Less than 2% of College players make it to play in the Pros
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Sports Business Institute is pleased to offer an innovative online Introduction to the Business of Sports series for high school and college students. The program will enable participating students to gain invaluable practical state of the art knowledge about the burgeoning multi-billion dollar sports business industry. This online program contains videos on various segments of the sports business field. Our subjects will include interviews with leading professionals in their fields offering valuable insight on what their jobs entail. Recommended college courses necessary to succeed in their respective occupations and tips on how to launch a career in their field. Students can apply their passion for sports for a career in the industry.
OUR PROGRAM IS TECHNOLOGY FRIENDLY FOR STUDENTS ON THE GO!
With our program, students can participate in our course at their leisure on their respective smart phones, iPads and other similar devices.
Traveling to sports tournaments and other road trips is the opportune time for students to participate in the course.
There is a yearly membership fee of $100 per person. Membership will grant you access to career resources and videos from pros in the following subject matters:
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Pro Sports Team Operations
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Collegiate Athletic Administration
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On-Air Sports Radio Broadcasting
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Sports Journalism In The Digital Era
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Professional Sports Play By Play Announcing
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TV Sports Reporting
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Sports Marketing and Merchandising
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Professional Sports Sponsorship, Ticket and Sales
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Sports Photography​
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Graphic Design
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Sports Agent
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Public Relations
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How to Segway from a College/Professional Athlete to a Success in Business
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High School Sports Administration
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