Dr. Steven Salaga

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Biography

Steven Salaga is a Visiting Lecturer at Texas A&M University specializing in Sport Management. His research interests include competitive balance in college athletics, market dynamics of sports ticketing, and the economics of sports leagues. Salaga has authored and co-authored numerous articles in esteemed journals such as the Journal of Sports Economics and the Review of Industrial Organization. He has contributed to significant discussions surrounding consumer expectations and market origination in primary sports tickets and the determinants of managerial engagement in public assembly facilities. Salaga's academic journey includes a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, a Master’s degree from the University of Georgia, and a Bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University. He is actively involved in research projects aimed at developing sports for development programs in underserved communities, demonstrating a commitment to applying academic knowledge to real-world scenarios. In addition to his teaching and research, Salaga is frequently quoted in media outlets regarding sports economics and policy, indicating his influence in the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Visiting Lecturer

— Present

Texas A&M University • College Station, TX

Courses

Sport Operations Revenue Generation in Sport Financial Management in Sport Economic Issues in Sport Seminar Practicum in Sport Management Internship in Sport Management Directed Studies Special Topics

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.