Sports Studies Schools in Illinois

14 Sports Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Sports Studies major is the 498th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Sports Studies Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	14

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 14.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 85.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Sports Studies Grads in Illinois

There are 580 people in the state and 16,490 people in the nation working in sports studies jobs.

Wages for Sports Studies Jobs in Illinois

Sports Studies grads earn an average of $61,840 in the state and $72,190 nationwide.

Most Popular Sports Studies Programs in IL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Sports Studies Careers in IL

Some of the careers sports studies majors go into include:

Job Title	IL Job Growth	IL Median Salary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors	0%	$49,540

Related Majors in Illinois

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

Major	Annual Graduates in IL
Exercise Science	1,233
Sports Management	452
Physical Education	220
Outdoor Health & Fitness	80

View all majors related to Sports Studies

View Nationwide Sports Studies Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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