by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 16,971 people earned their degree in sports management, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 146 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 32 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree 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 sports management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mesa is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Boise, Idaho, this large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #3 spot on the list. USU is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Idaho State University is a fairly large public school situated in Pocatello, Idaho. It awarded 0 masters’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
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