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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management in Michigan

7 Ranked Colleges
115 Degrees Awarded
$28,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master's in Michigan

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Sports Management is the 49th most popular major in the country with 16,220 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Michigan, there were 622 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 115 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in sports management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sports management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sports management program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sports Management in Michigan

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s sports management degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Sports Management at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan. Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s sports management degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our michigan master’s degree sports management students list, Central Michigan has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Central Michigan Sports Management Report

#3

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s sports management degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

WMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.

Read full report on Sports Management at WMU

#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Wayne State University is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 masters’s sports management degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s sports management degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan master’s degree sports management students list, Eastern Michigan has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Sports Management at Eastern Michigan University

#6

Adrian College

Adrian, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Adrian College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Adrian, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s sports management students in 2019-2020.

Adrian did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adrian are $19,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Adrian Sports Management Report

#7

Concordia University, Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Concordia University, Ann Arbor landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Sports Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan ranking. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s sports management students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Concordia University, Ann Arbor, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Sports Management Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Ann Arbor are $12,620.

Read full report on Sports Management at Concordia University, Ann Arbor

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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