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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Sports Management is the 48th most popular major in the country with 16,971 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 1,142 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 878 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas” ranking analyzed 26 colleges that offered a degree in sports management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in sports management.
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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 Texas”.
Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Abilene Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Abilene, Texas. It awarded 61 bachelors’s sports management degrees 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%.
Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Schreiner University landed the #2 spot on the list. Schreiner University is a small school located in Kerrville, Texas that handed out 14 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Hardin - Simmons University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #4 spot on the list. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 84 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 more about Sports Management at Southern Methodist University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas. Rice University is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 46 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Texas Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. Texas Southern University is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 21 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Lubbock Christian University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Dallas Baptist University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sports Management at Dallas Baptist University
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Belton, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, East Texas Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Located in Marshall, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Management at East Texas Baptist University
With a ranking of #11, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 193 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Sports Management at Texas A&M College Station
Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school awarded 82 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Lamar University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. Lamar University is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. Texas A&M University - Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
Texas State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 72 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Wayland Baptist University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. Plainview, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Houston Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #17. Houston Baptist University is a small school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 7 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. Waxahachie, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Sports Management at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
University of Houston ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 71 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of the Incarnate Word came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of the Incarnate Word Sports Management Report
The University of Texas at Austin landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 78 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
LeTourneau University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. LeTourneau University is a small school located in Longview, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Jarvis Christian College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Located in Hawkins, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sports Management at Jarvis Christian College
McMurry University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #23. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Howard Payne University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas list. Located in Brownwood, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Sam Houston State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #23. SHSU is a large public school situated in Huntsville, Texas. It awarded 10 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sports Management at Sam Houston State University
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