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2023 Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

266 Ranked Colleges
11,130 Degrees Awarded
$34,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Sports Management is the 48th most popular major in the country with 16,971 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11,130 sports management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 266 colleges that offered a degree in sports management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sports management programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the sports management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 25 Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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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 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 133 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 47,907 students enrolled at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, 570 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 325 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $27,058. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 193 students in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4.Our most recent data shows that 5 of the 70,418 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - College Station were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,925. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas A&M College Station]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-university-college-station/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 168 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 61,369 students enrolled at Ohio State University - Main Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Ohio State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 122 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 53,372 students enrolled at UF, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UF does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Citadel Military College of South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.

The Citadel also made our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #.According to our most recent data, The Citadel supports 3,740 students, and 607 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 382 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,997. To help with additional expenses, 12 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

James Madison University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and it awarded 170 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

JMU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 842 of the 21,594 students enrolled at James Madison University were GI Bill® students, of which 464 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,824. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. James Madison University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at James Madison University]](/colleges/james-madison-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

University of Iowa ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 146 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.

Iowa also took the #7 spot in our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 30,318 students enrolled at Iowa, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Iowa Veteran Student Life Report

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Miami University - Oxford ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 171 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Miami University - Oxford, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 18,880 students enrolled at Miami University - Oxford, 405 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 259 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,877. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Miami University - Oxford does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Miami University - Oxford Veteran Student Life Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 82 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 50,411 students enrolled at Rutgers University - New Brunswick, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,625. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Veteran Student Life Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Washington State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. Washington State University is a large school located in Pullman, Washington that handed out 44 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

Wazzu also made our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20.Our most recent data shows that 83 of the 31,159 students enrolled at Wazzu were GI Bill® students, of which 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,702. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 113 bachelors’s sports management degrees to qualified students.

Syracuse also made our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8.Among the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse University, 385 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. During this same period, 217 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Syracuse]](/colleges/syracuse-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 88 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 17 of the 22,211 students enrolled at UofL were GI Bill® students, of which 9 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,972. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Louisville Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 138 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, Florida State is in the top on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 43,569 students enrolled at Florida State, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,819. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida State University]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

With a ranking of #14, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. Southern Miss is a public institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 14,606 students enrolled at University of Southern Mississippi, 351 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 226 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,605. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Central Michigan University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. Central Michigan University is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 51 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Michigan also took the #24 spot in our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 17,311 students enrolled at Central Michigan, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $425. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at Central Michigan]](/colleges/central-michigan-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio

Xavier University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 30 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, Xavier is in the top on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.According to our most recent data, Xavier University supports 7,061 students, and 249 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 184 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,316. To help with additional expenses, 75 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 220 students in 2020-2021.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, UofSC supports 35,470 students, and 1,609 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 651 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. On top of their other funding sources, 33 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full UofSC Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 136 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Knoxville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 30,559 students enrolled at UT Knoxville, 1,122 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 739 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,650. To help with additional expenses, 8 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 71 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sports management students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying sports management list, UH has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 47,090 students enrolled at UH, 1,382 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,264. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UH does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas ranked #20 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 87 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on this list, KU is in the top on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, KU supports 26,744 students, and 70 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 40 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,917. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. KU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

Full KU Veteran Student Life Report

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Drexel is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 24 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

Drexel also claimed a top spot on our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Our most recent data shows that 2 of the 23,589 students enrolled at Drexel were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Drexel Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 85 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13.Our most recent data shows that 752 of the 52,017 students enrolled at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities were GI Bill® students, of which 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Old Dominion University is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 56 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

Among the 24,286 students enrolled at Old Dominion University, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sports management degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

Among the 20,330 students enrolled at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 75 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 56 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,004. In addition to receiving other benefits, 21 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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University of Dayton came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Dayton is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 17 bachelors’s sports management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UDayton is also in the top of our “Best Sports Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.Among the 11,650 students enrolled at University of Dayton, 197 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,930. To help with additional expenses, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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Rest of the Best 40 in Most Veteran Friendly for Sports Management for a Bachelor’s

Not only did these schools make the top 40 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia
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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, Missouri
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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas
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Springfield College
Springfield, Massachusetts
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The College at Brockport
Brockport, New York
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Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington
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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee
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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

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