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2024 Best Sports Management Schools in the Far Western US Region

11 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
892 Sports Management Degrees Awarded
Ranked #48 in popularity, sports management is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of sports management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 892 degrees in sports management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Sports Management School

Best Sports Management Schools in the Far Western US Region The sports management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Sports Management rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for sports management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Sports Management Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Sports Management
Master's Degrees in Sports Management

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Sports Management Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Sports Management in the Far Western US Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the sports management degree levels they offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Sports Management

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
405 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Concordia University, Irvine is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in sports management. Located in the large city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 54th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 405 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Irvine in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sports management from Concordia University, Irvine

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Every student pursuing a degree in sports management needs to take a look at California State University - Long Beach. CSULB is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Long Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #186 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CSULB is a great university overall.More information about a degree in sports management from California State University - Long Beach

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
59 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in sports management has to check out Washington State University. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were approximately 59 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sports management from Washington State University

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University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
97 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

University of San Francisco is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in sports management. USFCA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Francisco. A Best Colleges rank of #164 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USFCA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 97 sports management students who graduated with this degree at USFCA in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sports management from University of San Francisco

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
64 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #172 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.

There were about 64 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sports management from Gonzaga University

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA

Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.

There were about 15 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 82nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 3 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Cal Baptist in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sports management from California Baptist University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA
35 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 35 sports management students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sports management from Central Washington University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OR
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Linfield is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of McMinnville. This university ranks 11th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 9 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Linfield in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sports management from Linfield University - McMinnville Campus

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 59th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 5 sports management students who graduated with this degree at Fresno Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sports management from Fresno Pacific University


 

Best Sports Management Colleges by State

Explore the best sports management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 627
Washington 831 195
Oregon 587 20
Hawaii 267 2
Alaska 167 5

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Sports Management is one of 5 different types of Health & Physical Education programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness General 6,822
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 4,335
Physical Fitness Technician 548
Sports Studies 129
Outdoor Health & Physical Education/Fitness 17

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