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Sports Management at James Madison University

170 Bachelor's Degrees
16 Master's Degrees
#11 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how JMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in sports management.

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Sports Management Degrees Available at JMU

JMU Sports Management Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for sports management majors, JMU came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Sports Management Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Sports Management Schools 11
Best Sports Management Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (With Aid) 19
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management (With Aid) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools 30
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Sports Management Graduates 31
Best Sports Management Graduate Degree Schools 32
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (With Aid) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income Over $110k) 43
Highest Paid Sports Management Graduates 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management (Income Over $110k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Sports Management 48
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Sports Management Graduates 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income $75-$110k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management 84
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Sports Management 89

Popularity of Sports Management at JMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 170 bachelor's degrees in sports management. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in sports management from JMU. This makes it the #89 most popular school for sports management master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Sports Management Student Diversity at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sports management majors at James Madison University.

JMU Sports Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 170 sports management students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from JMU, about 72% were men and 28% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a bachelor's in sports management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 129
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 14

JMU Sports Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in sports management from JMU. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a master's in sports management.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Sports Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 140

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