2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Sports Studies in the Plains States Region

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for sports studies students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 master's degrees in sports studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for sports studies.

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Featured Sports Studies Programs

Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.

MBA in Sport Management

Fit 2 of your passions – business and sports – into 1 degree when you earn your sport management MBA at Southern New Hampshire University.

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MS in Sport Management

Pursue opportunities in collegiate and professional sport management organizations with the support of this well-established online master's degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Sports Studies in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in sports studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Sports Studies Students Working on Their Master's

1

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Minnesota State University - Mankato is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in sports studies. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in sports studies in Minnesota. More information about a master’s in sports studies from Minnesota State University - Mankato

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Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

#1 Most Popular In MO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwest Missouri State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in sports studies. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in sports studies from Northwest Missouri State University

Best Sports Studies Colleges by State

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Rankings in Majors Related to Sports Studies

One of 5 majors within the Health & Physical Education area of study, Sports Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.