2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Communication in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Communication Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Sports Communication is the 532nd most popular major in the country with 729 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 141 sports communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 sports communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Communication Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in sports communication. That schools that top this list have a program in sports communication in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The sports communication 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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Communication Major in the Southeast Region”.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Communication Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree sports communication students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Communication in the Southeast Region

1

Full Sail University
Winter Park, Florida

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Communication Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Full Sail University landed the #1 spot on the list. Winter Park, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s sports communication degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Full Full Sail University Sports Communication Report

2

Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi

Top 25% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Communication Major in the Southeast Region. MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s sports communication degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full MC Sports Communication Report

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Communication

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.