Esports and Gaming Administration
It’s more than a game
From players to programmers, the gaming industry is growing exponentially and needs business-minded leaders with expertise in distribution, research, 销售, and marketing. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of jobs in esports nearly doubled – growing a staggering 85%.
Built in partnership with Unity and the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), the Esports & Gaming Administration program builds off of core business courses to provide a solid understanding of the nuances of games and the complexities specific to managing esports teams and leagues.
Related programs: Game Development
Gaming is growing
Gone are the days when working in the games industry wasn’t a legitimate career option. Like revenue, job openings are soaring to the moon.
If you’re looking for the perfect marriage of 有趣的 and money, you’ve come to the right place.
The great thing about these jobs is that they’re so versatile – from Esports teams to AAA studios to technology mega corporations, almost any option you can imagine is available to you. And you can expect your options to grow as Esports continue to rack up numbers like these.
The early bird gets the worm
Despite the mammoth growth and prospects, you’re still in the incredible position of being able to enter this industry quite early. The early bird gets the worm, and as the dollars rack up over the years, you’re going to be glad you got in when you did.
Everything about Coker is designed to give you an incredible, 有趣的, connected undergraduate experience, and all the resources you need to land an incredible job after college. We are constantly looking at ways to provide you the programs and experience you need to be successful in an evolving world. We see the future in gaming – just like you do.
Find your competitive edge
Put your skills to the test on the Coker University Esports team. Compete against other colleges, bond with your team, and earn a scholarship to help make your education more affordable.
Contact Coach Andrew Smith to learn more about current teams and scholarships
