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Graduate Certificate in Sports Management

Graduate Certificates in Sports Management

237 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 46 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in sports management. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 31% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.0% of sports management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Sports Management Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 237 people earned their graduate certificate in sports management. This makes it the 130th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sports management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 11,353
Master’s Degree 4,864
Associate Degree 398
Graduate Certificate 237
Basic Certificate 172
Doctor’s Degree 71
Undergraduate Certificate 39

Earnings of Sports Management Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for sports management majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in sports management. About 62.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 147
Women 90
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The racial-ethnic distribution of sports management graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 150
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 19
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There are 46 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in sports management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
28 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Kentucky University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from WKU. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
26 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in sports management. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Iowa. Of these students, 40% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

14 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri State University - Springfield. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Missouri State. Of these students, 33% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
12 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American Public University System. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 12 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from American Military University. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
11 Yearly Graduations
23% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Liberty University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in sports management. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. 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, 11 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Liberty University. Of these students, 23% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island
11 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

Providence College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in sports management. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,210 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Providence.

#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
8 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in sports management. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from ECU. About 43% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Marquette University. Each year, around 11,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,845 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Marquette. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in sports management. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,508 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Southern Miss. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#10

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
4 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. 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, 4 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from UF. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#11

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 17,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from WCUPA. Of these students, 17% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
3 Yearly Graduations
36% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in sports management. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from UK. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.

#13

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
2 Yearly Graduations

The 13th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Memphis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from UofM.

#13

Belhaven University

Jackson, Mississippi
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Belhaven University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Belhaven. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
2 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from GWU. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for sports management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Wright State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in sports management from Wright State University - Main Campus.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to sports management that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education 43
Exercise Science 24
Outdoor Health & Fitness 2
Sports Studies 1

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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