Sports Communication at Emerson College

What traits are you looking for in a sports communication school? To help you decide if Emerson College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sports communication program.

Emerson is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 5,115 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in sports communication from Emerson.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Emerson Sports Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Communication

Emerson Sports Communication Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sports communication programs across the country. The following shows how Emerson performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sports communication major at Emerson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sports Communication. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	3
	4
	4
	5
	8
	8
	9
	12
	22
	31

Sports Communication Student Demographics at Emerson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sports communication majors at Emerson College.

Emerson Sports Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of sports communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sports communication at Emerson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor's in sports communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Emerson also has a doctoral program available in sports communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
• Political Communication

Careers That Sports Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in sports communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Emerson College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Public Relations Specialists	7,040	$68,610
Reporters and Correspondents	1,050	$53,140
Communications Professors	530	$79,930
Radio and Television Announcers	490	$66,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By McDonald & Gill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.