2024 Best Sports Communication Schools in the New England Region
5Colleges in the New England Region
68Sports Communication Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in sports communication, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #532 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for sports communication students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 68 degrees in sports communication to qualified students.
The sports communication program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Sports Communication rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for sports communication schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Sports Communication Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Sports Communication in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sports communication degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top New England Region Schools in Sports Communication
Any student who is interested in sports communication needs to look into Emerson College. Located in the large city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #179 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emerson is a great college overall.
There were about 21 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at Emerson in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in sports communication has to check out University of Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #320 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were about 23 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent data year.
Fairfield University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in sports communication. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.
There were about 2 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent year we have data available.
Sacred Heart University is a great option for students interested in a degree in sports communication. Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield. This university ranks 9th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 7 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.
Husson University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in sports communication. Husson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bangor. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 5 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at Husson in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were roughly 8 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at Franklin Pierce in the most recent year we have data available.
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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.
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