by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 16,971 people earned their degree in sports management, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States.
Across North Carolina, there were 764 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 700 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sports management. That schools that top this list have a program in sports management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina”.
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Livingstone College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Salisbury, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Management at Livingstone College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Belmont Abbey College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina. BAC is located in Belmont, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. Located in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Andrews University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. St. Andrews University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson C Smith University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Management at Johnson C Smith University
Guilford College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. Guilford is a small school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 20 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
North Carolina A & T State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. NC A&T is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 152 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Management at North Carolina A & T State University
Barton College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. This small school is located in Wilson, North Carolina, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
William Peace University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Elizabeth City State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. Elizabeth City State University is a small public school situated in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It awarded 15 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Elizabeth City State University Sports Management Report
Saint Augustine’s University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. SAU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 5 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sports Management at Saint Augustine’s University
Pfeiffer University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. Misenheimer, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Catawba College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #13. Catawba is a private not-for-profit institution located in Salisbury, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lees - McRae College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. Lees - McRae College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Wingate University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #15. Wingate is a small school located in Wingate, North Carolina that handed out 32 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Winston - Salem State University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 41 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Methodist University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Sports Management at Methodist University
With a ranking of #18, Lenoir - Rhyne University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. Hickory, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Management at Lenoir - Rhyne University
Elon University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. Elon University is located in Elon, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Queens University of Charlotte ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. Queens University of Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
High Point University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. High Point, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%.
Read full report on Sports Management at High Point University
University of Mount Olive did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #22. UMO is a small school located in Mount Olive, North Carolina that handed out 11 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Campbell University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. Campbell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
North Carolina State University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina list. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 114 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Western Carolina University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in North Carolina ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
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