by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Sports Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 30 doctor's degrees in sports management to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The sports management doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for sports management students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sports Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in sports management.
It's difficult to beat United States Sports Academy if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in sports management. Located in the small city of Daphne, The Academy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in sports management from United States Sports Academy
Florida State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in sports management. Florida State is a very large public university located in the city of Tallahassee.More information about a doctorate in sports management from Florida State University
It's hard to beat Troy University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in sports management. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in sports management from Troy University
Explore the best sports management schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 217 | 4 |
| Alabama | 139 | 23 |
| South Carolina | 135 | 3 |
One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Sports Management has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 67 |
| Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness | 8 |
| Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General | 3 |
