Since other Esports programs are typically not school-sponsored, they don't offer scholarships. At Barry, students can receive scholarships of between $500 to $5,000 in yearly awards, based on availability and qualifications.
Facts About This Exciting Field
- In 2018, eSports had an audience of 380 million enthusiastic viewers. They attend both in-person and virtually to watch gaming stars compete, and their numbers are growing rapidly.
- By 2019, eSports is expected to surpass $1 billion in revenue.
- eSports stars can earn up to seven-figure salaries thanks to brand sponsorships.