Sports Communication Associate Degrees
There are 80 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Sports Communication. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about67% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Sports Communication Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,202 students earned theirSports Communication majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Sports Communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 6 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 814 |
| Master’s Degree | 382 |
Earnings of Sports Communication Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Sports Communication of $55,248 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,317 |
| 4 years | $55,248 |
| 5 years | $64,495 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Sports Communication majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 83.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 5 |
| Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Sports Communication graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 33.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 33.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 33.3% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Sports Communication Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 98 colleges that offer a associate degree in Sports Communication. Learn more about the most popular below:
Arizona State University Campus Immersion tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 92 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 85 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 67 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 63 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Full Sail University is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Montclair State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 39 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Bonaventure University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 31 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emerson College is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sacred Heart University is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 26 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ithaca College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 24 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bradley University is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Butler University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
DePaul University is a popular choice for Sports Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in Sports Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Siena College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ferris State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Sports Communication. This school awarded 13 associate degrees in Sports Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Sports Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Sports Communication that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advertising | 4,308 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 4,077 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 4,061 |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 1,956 |
| Organizational Communication, General | 1,789 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.