2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$18,300
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Sports Management is the 48th most popular major in the country with 16,971 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Arkansas, there were 265 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in sports management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sports management programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sports management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas master’s degree vets studying sports management.
Top 3 Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arkansas
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. A-State is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 177 masters’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
A-State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking.Among the 13,106 students enrolled at Arkansas State University - Main Campus, 425 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 180 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,131. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Arkansas State University - Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full A-State Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s sports management degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
UCA also made our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list, coming in at #2.Of the 10,335 students enrolled at University of Central Arkansas, 528 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 194 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,808. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Central Arkansas]](/colleges/university-of-central-arkansas/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arkansas for Sports Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Henderson State University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking.According to our most recent data, Henderson State University supports 3,163 students, and 129 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 50 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,114. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Henderson State University Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.