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2025 Best Sports Management Schools in Florida

14 Colleges in Florida
1,260 Sports Management Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in sports management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #48 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sports management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,260 degrees in sports management annually.

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Choosing a Great Sports Management School

Best Sports Management Schools in Florida The sports management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Sports Management rankings. We derive our Best Overall Sports Management School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Sports Management Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Sports Management
Bachelor's Degrees in Sports Management
Master's Degrees in Sports Management
Doctor's Degrees in Sports Management

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Sports Management Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Sports Management in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of sports management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Florida Schools in Sports Management

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
332 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a degree in sports management. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 332 sports management students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
248 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in sports management needs to check out Florida State University. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 248 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Sport Management Program Name

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in sports management. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
118 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

University of Miami is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in sports management. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were approximately 118 sports management students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 49th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 28 sports management students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
81 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

UT is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Tampa. This university ranks 36th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 81 sports management students who graduated with this degree at UT in the most recent year we have data available.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In FL
32 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NUS Florida is a great university overall.

There were roughly 32 sports management students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year.

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Masters Degree Type
MBA in Sport Management Program Name

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
73 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #660 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNF is a great university overall.

There were about 73 sports management students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
45 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Babson Park, Webber International University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 1573rd out of 2,152 schools for overall quality nationwide.

There were roughly 45 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Webber International University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In FL
5.9% Growth in Graduates

SEU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Lakeland. A Best Colleges rank of #815 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SEU is a great university overall.

There were about 17 sports management students who graduated with this degree at SEU in the most recent data year.

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Best Sports Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 756
Georgia 690 486
Virginia 630 636
Tennessee 624 461
South Carolina 530 688
Kentucky 518 332
Mississippi 501 210
Alabama 500 241
Louisiana 489 229
Arkansas 466 265
West Virginia 410 241

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Sports Management is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 819
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 144
Physical Fitness Technician 92
Sports Studies 4

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