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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Studies (Income $75-$110k)

5 Ranked Colleges
145 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Sports Studies is the 641st most popular major in the country with 476 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 145 sports studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sports studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sports studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sports studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The sports studies 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 “Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Studies (Income $75-$110k)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 14 masters’s sports studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Sports Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Muncie, Indiana, and it awarded 1 masters’s sports studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Ball State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Sports Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State are $26,204.

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#3

Adams State University

Alamosa, Colorado
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Adams State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Adams State University is located in Alamosa, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s sports studies degrees to qualified students.

Adams State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Sports Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adams State University are $10,551, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Springfield College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Springfield College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s sports studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree sports studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Springfield College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Sports Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Springfield College are $33,535.

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#5

Cumberland University

Lebanon, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Cumberland University landed the #5 spot on the list. Cumberland University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lebanon, Tennessee. It awarded 5 masters’s sports studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree sports studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, CU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Sports Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU are $7,020.

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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).
  • 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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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.

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