Esports Management

Students in the Esports minor are entering an emerging field of study that will take inspiration from a wide variety of previously established disciplines from management, marketing, and mass communication.

Students are encouraged to bring their vision of Esports to be involved in hands-on learning initiatives that work in combination with classroom instruction. Upon completion of the Esports minor, students will have the skills to stand out in the Esports space to either work for an established company or to begin their own startup.

Program Highlights

  • Examine ethical implications in the Esports space.
  • Learn measures of success for different Esports organizations.
  • Engage in project-based curriculum for practical experience.
  • Get involved with student clubs and organizations in various Esports offerings.
  • Research current issues that affect the Esports ecosystem.
  • Apply modern business making decisions in the Esports industry.

Program Distinctions

  • Esports Arena for varsity teams and student-based project learning.
  • Faculty actively involved in Esports since the mid-1990s to current day.
  • Esports Lounge in Atwood Memorial Center features advanced gaming computers for student use.
  • Herberger Business School is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) at the bachelor’s and master’s degree levels. The Business School has been accredited for more than 45 years.

Popular Careers

  • Business Management
  • Marketing
  • Event Organizer
  • Entertainment
  • Project Management

University Facts & Stats

  • 98% of Management graduates employed

  • 60 graduate and 3 doctoral programs

  • 1 million hours of campus, community volunteer service

  • 19 teams compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC)

  • Among Forbes' "America's Top Colleges" 

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