Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Sports Studies Major in Virginia for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Shenandoah University landed the #1 spot on the list. Winchester, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports studies degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.