Master’s Degrees in Sports Studies
Featured Sports Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Turn your passion for sports into a career and a path to high-level roles in the industry with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit 2 of your passions – business and sports – into 1 degree when you earn your sport management MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Pursue opportunities in collegiate and professional sport management organizations with the support of this well-established online master's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Sports Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Turn your passion for sports into a career and a path to high-level roles in the industry with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit 2 of your passions – business and sports – into 1 degree when you earn your sport management MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Pursue opportunities in collegiate and professional sport management organizations with the support of this well-established online master's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Sports Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 186 people earned their master's degree in sports studies. This makes it the 415th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sports studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 186 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Sports Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for sports studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for sports studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in sports studies. About 52.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 88 |
| Women | 98 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of sports studies master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 112 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Most Popular Sports Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges that offer a master’s degree in sports studies. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:
National University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their master's degree in sports studies from National University. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Adams State University. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,072 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,704 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Adams State. Of these students, 52% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Adler University. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Adler. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports studies. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Minnesota State Mankato. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Randolph College. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Randolph. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
United States Sports Academy is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in sports studies from The Academy.
Ball State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports studies. Roughly 21,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Ball State. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas Southern University. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in sports studies from TSU. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Springfield College. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Springfield College. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Post University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,854 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in sports studies from Post University.
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Sports Studies that might interest you.
Turn your passion for sports into a career and a path to high-level roles in the industry with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Fit 2 of your passions – business and sports – into 1 degree when you earn your sport management MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.
Pursue opportunities in collegiate and professional sport management organizations with the support of this well-established online master's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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|---|---|
| Sports Management | 4,864 |
| Exercise Science | 2,880 |
| Physical Education | 1,102 |
| Outdoor Health & Fitness | 150 |
| Physical Fitness Technician | 10 |
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*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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