A Look to the Future
This degree's coaching concentration focuses on careers in high school, college
and professional coaching/teaching settings. The major strength of the coaching concentration
is job placement for those pursuing a position as a K-12 teacher/ coach. Year after
year, TROY produces teachers and coaches highly sought after by administrators around
the state of Alabama and throughout the southeast. In fact, within the last five years,
97 percent of graduates have found themselves employed and pursuing a career they
love.
Is it your life's goal to help foster positive changes within the lives of students
in your care? As an educator and a coach, you have incredible opportunities to be
a role model and a leader. By earning your Master of Science in Sport and Fitness
management with a emphasis on coaching, not only are you making a significant investment
in the lives of your students, you're preparing yourself for greater responsibilities
and higher earnings.
Every school year, you have the power to foster self-esteem, physical talent and a
sense of sportsmanship among your students and athletes. With a master's degree in
coaching from TROY, more opportunities of influence will be available to you. Help
shape the future of your school as a K-12 administrator, or set the groundwork for
a doctoral degree that could take you into the world of higher education as a faculty
member, sport coach or administrator. The sky is the limit.
The major strength of this TROY master's program is job placement for those pursuing
a position as a K-12 teacher/coach. Year after year, TROY produces teachers and coaches
highly sought after by administrators around the state of Alabama. In fact, within
the last five years, 97 percent of graduates have found themselves gainfully employed
and pursing a career they love. This success comes from the hard work of students
like you and from the excellent instruction provided by our highly regarded faculty
members.