by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sports Management is the 48th most popular major in the country with 16,971 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 1,197 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 46 colleges that offer 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 following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lasell University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Lasell is located in Newton, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 46 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mitchell College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New London, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nichols College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region. Nichols College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dudley, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 47 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 46 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dean College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Franklin, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified ’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 46 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield College landed the #5 spot on the list. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s sports management degrees to 78 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Castleton University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Castleton, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sports management degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Thomas College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Thomas College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waterville, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Endicott College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Endicott College is located in Beverly, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Eastern Nazarene College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Eastern Nazarene College is a small school located in Quincy, Massachusetts that handed out 10 ’s sports management degrees 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.
Read full report on Sports Management at Eastern Nazarene College
Franklin Pierce University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Franklin Pierce University is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
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%.
With a ranking of #11, Fisher College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s sports management degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Western New England University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 39 degrees to qualified ’s sports management students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Western New England University Sports Management Report
Colby - Sawyer College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. Colby - Sawyer is a small school located in New London, New Hampshire that handed out 6 ’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Merrimack College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Merrimack is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Andover, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 45 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Eastern Connecticut State University is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Sports Management at Eastern Connecticut State University
Emmanuel College Massachusetts ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees 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%.
Husson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #17. Husson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bangor, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.
Elms College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #18. This small school is located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 ’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Saint Joseph’s Maine is located in Standish, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Read full report on Sports Management at Saint Joseph’s Maine
Johnson & Wales University - Online did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #20. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s sports management degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Plymouth State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Plymouth State University is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #22. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s sports management degrees to 144 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Post University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region ranking. Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s sports management degrees to qualified students.
Northern Vermont University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 6 ’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sports Management at Northern Vermont University
NHTI-Concord’s Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Sports Management Major in the New England Region list. NHTI is a small public school situated in Concord, New Hampshire. It awarded 8 ’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full NHTI-Concord’s Community College Sports Management Report
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