2025 Best Sports Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in sports management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #35 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of sports management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 75 bachelor's degrees in sports management during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on sports management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of sports management students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized sports management related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for sports management students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The sports management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Sports Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Sports Management in Arkansas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in sports management.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Sports Management

1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in sports management. A-State is a large public university located in the city of Jonesboro.More information about a bachelor’s in sports management from Arkansas State University - Main Campus

2

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

15 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in sports management has to check out Ouachita Baptist University. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in sports management from Ouachita Baptist University

Best Sports Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Sports Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	773
Tennessee	460	308
North Carolina	453	700
Georgia	453	406
Virginia	421	387
South Carolina	370	526
Kentucky	331	260
Alabama	320	121
Louisiana	306	169
Mississippi	275	87
West Virginia	223	150

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Rankings in Majors Related to Sports Management

One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Sports Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Sports Management

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology	437
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General	55

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.