Master’s Degrees in Sports Management
Education Levels of Sports Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,864 people earned their master's degree in sports management. This earns it the #38 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sports management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,864 |
| Graduate Certificate | 237 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 71 |
Earnings of Sports Management Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for sports management students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in sports management. About 64.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,152 |
| Women | 1,712 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of sports management master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 92 |
| Black or African American | 887 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 467 |
| White | 2,627 |
| International Students | 388 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 403 |
Most Popular Sports Management Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 188 colleges that offer a master’s degree in sports management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Concordia University, Irvine tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for sports management majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 405 people received their master's degree in sports management from Concordia University, Irvine. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports management. Roughly 13,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 177 people received their master's degree in sports management from A-State. Of these students, 34% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 159 people received their master's degree in sports management from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. About 25% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Georgetown University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports management. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their master's degree in sports management from Georgetown. Of these students, 32% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their master's degree in sports management from OHIO Athens. About 36% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their master's degree in sports management from SNHU. About 36% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their master's degree in sports management from Liberty University. About 30% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of San Francisco comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports management. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,070 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people received their master's degree in sports management from USFCA. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.
University of Florida comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports management. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their master's degree in sports management from UF. About 43% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American Public University System is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their master's degree in sports management from American Military University. Of these students, 19% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in sports management from Columbia. About 34% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports management. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in sports management from Texas A&M College Station. About 33% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida State University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their master's degree in sports management from Florida State. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their master's degree in sports management from Northwestern. Of these students, 25% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Temple University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports management. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their master's degree in sports management from Temple. About 48% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their master's degree in sports management from UC. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Clemson University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their master's degree in sports management from Clemson. Of these students, 25% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of South Carolina - Columbia. Each year, around 35,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in sports management from UofSC. Of these students, 50% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports management. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in sports management from VCU. About 54% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to sports management that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science | 2,880 |
| Physical Education | 1,102 |
| Sports Studies | 186 |
| Outdoor Health & Fitness | 150 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 10 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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