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Bachelor’s Degrees in Sports Studies

358 Yearly Graduations
28% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 35 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in sports studies. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 30% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.9% of sports studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Sports Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 358 people earned their bachelor's degree in sports studies. This earns it the #448 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 358
Master’s Degree 165
Basic Certificate 33
Associate Degree 19
Graduate Certificate 7
Doctor’s Degree 1

Earnings of Sports Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for sports studies majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for sports studies students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in sports studies. About 71.8% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 257
Women 101
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The racial-ethnic distribution of sports studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 60
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 226
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 21
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There are 35 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in sports studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
58 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Kentucky University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for sports studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from WKU. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
46 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Carolina University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. 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, 46 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from ECU. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.

#3

Manhattanville College

Purchase, New York
43 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Manhattanville College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Manhattanville. About 44% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Denison University

Granville, Ohio
21 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Denison University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Denison. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#5

St. Thomas Aquinas College

Sparkill, New York
19 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is St. Thomas Aquinas College. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from STAC. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.

#5

John Carroll University

University Heights, Ohio
19 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is John Carroll University. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,490 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,699 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from John Carroll. Of these students, 10% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
18 Yearly Graduations
14% Women

University of Iowa is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in sports studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Iowa.

#8

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, Iowa
12 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Upper Iowa University. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,589 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from UIU. About 32% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

National University

San Diego, California
12 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is National University. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from National University. Of these students, 24% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Cumberland University

Lebanon, Tennessee
11 Yearly Graduations
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for sports studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Cumberland University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from CU.

#11

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas
10 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southwestern College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from SC. Of these students, 14% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, New York
7 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Cortland is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in sports studies. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from SUNY Cortland. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#12

Ottawa University - Surprise

Surprise, Arizona
7 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ottawa University - Surprise comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,253 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Ottawa University - Surprise. About 18% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Ottawa University - Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas
6 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ottawa University - Ottawa comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,892 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Ottawa. Of these students, 31% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations

Shenandoah University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Shenandoah.

#16

Bethel University - Mishawaka

Mishawaka, Indiana
4 Yearly Graduations

Bethel University - Mishawaka comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Bethel University.

#16

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
4 Yearly Graduations

University of Mary comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from UMary.

#18

Huntington University

Huntington, Indiana
3 Yearly Graduations

Huntington University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,914 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,856 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Huntington.

#18

Methodist University

Fayetteville, North Carolina
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Methodist University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,825 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from Methodist.

#20

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, Kansas
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Saint Mary is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in sports studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in sports studies from University of St. Mary.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to sports studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
26,537
11,254
9,537
951
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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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