Bachelor of Science

Sports Media

Turn your passion for sports into a career. A B.S. in sports media prepares you to tell the stories behind the game through sports journalism, broadcasting, live production and digital media.

Sports Media students producing ACUTV.

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Are you interested in sports media?

Learn to write, report, produce and create content across platforms while gaining hands-on experience covering ACU’s NCAA Division I athletics.

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ACUTV: Get in the Game

Students interested in sports media get real-world experience through ACUTV, ACU’s student-run television station, an ESPN+ affiliate. Students will gain hands-on experience in every aspect of production, from behind-the-scenes roles to live broadcasts, while building a professional portfolio that prepares them for careers in sports broadcasting and media.

B.S. in Sports Media

Degree Details

These are the important details you will need to keep in mind as you prepare your application and degree plan.

Required Hours

University Hours: 56
Major Hours: 61 (choose from 3 tracks)
Electives: 11

Total Required: 128 credit hours*

*Could change with track selection

Career Options

  • Sideline Reporter
  • Sports Producer
  • Video Editor
  • Digital Content Producer
  • Social Media Manager
  • Athletic Communications Coordinator
  • Sports Information Director

You will be qualified to work with college or professional athletic programs, sports networks, news organizations, digital media outlets and more.