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Sports Management in Illinois

Sports Management Schools in Illinois

428 students earned Sports Management degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Sports Management is the 65th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Sports Management Majors in Illinois

Sports Management majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 233
Master’s Degree 150
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 40
Associate Degree 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a sports management major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of sports management majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 18.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.5%
  • White: 62.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Sports Management Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 27,680 people employed in jobs related to a sports management degree, compared to 561,930 nationwide.

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Wages for Sports Management Jobs in Illinois

In this state, sports management grads earn an average of $46,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $44,580.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer sports management degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
6,491 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 69% of the teachers are full time.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it. 81% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,265 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.29 years to graduate. An average student at Aurora will pay a net price of $18,815. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
11,366 Total Students

A typical student attending SIUC will pay a net price of $16,729. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
8,626 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,388. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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North Central College

Naperville
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,832 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $23,439. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,490 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,990. 87% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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#9

Greenville University

Greenville
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
994 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,982 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $9,309. 73% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Millikin.

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Sports Management Careers in IL

Some of the careers sports management majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6% $41,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to sports management.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Exercise Science 1,233
Physical Education 220
Outdoor Health & Fitness 80
Sports Studies 15

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