2022 Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sports Studies is the 641st most popular major in the country with 476 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 77 sports studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 50 sports studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in sports studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sports studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the sports studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sports Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Cortland landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Cortland, New York, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s sports studies degrees in 2019-2020.
SUNY Cortland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sports Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $18,705 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Sports Studies students per year to attend SUNY Cortland.
The low 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. St. Thomas Aquinas College is a small school located in Sparkill, New York that handed out 13 bachelors’s sports studies degrees in 2019-2020.
STAC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Sports Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for STAC is $20,274 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Sports Studies students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Sports Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattanville College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Purchase, New York, and it awarded 33 bachelors’s sports studies degrees in 2019-2020.
Manhattanville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Sports Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $21,957 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Sports Studies students per year to attend Manhattanville College.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 4.8% 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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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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