2026 Best Sports Communication Schools in New Jersey
Sports Communication programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for sports communication students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Sports Communication in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall sports communication education in New Jersey.
Top Schools in Sports Communication
Our analysis ranked Rowan University the best school in the country for a degree in sports communication. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a very large public university. Rowan University graduates 67% of students within six years. About 92 sports communication degrees were awarded at Rowan University in the most recent year. Sports Communication graduates of Rowan University earn a median of $35,116 early in their careers. Rowan University graduates carry a median of $23,125 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong sports communication program will find one at Montclair State University, which ranked #2. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Montclair. Montclair State University graduates 65% of students within six years. There were roughly 39 sports communication students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the sports communication program make about $44,369 in their early career. Montclair State University graduates carry a median of $25,286 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
