by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sports Communication is the 532nd most popular major in the country with 729 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 47 sports communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in sports communication. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular sports communication programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Iona College landed the #1 spot on the list. Iona is a small school located in New Rochelle, New York that handed out 14 masters’s sports communication degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on Sports Communication at Arizona State University - Tempe
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Full Sail University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s list. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s sports communication students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Communication at Full Sail University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s sports communication students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s sports communication students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Mississippi College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s ranking. Mississippi College 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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.
Valparaiso University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sports Communication Major for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Valparaiso, Indiana, and it awarded 1 masters’s sports communication degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Sports Communication at Valparaiso University
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