Master’s Degrees in Sports Communication
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Education Levels of Sports Communication Majors
In 2020-2021, 47 master's degrees were awarded to sports communication majors. This earns it the #77 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sports communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 539 |
| Basic Certificate | 97 |
| Master’s Degree | 47 |
| Graduate Certificate | 40 |
| Associate Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Sports Communication Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for sports communication majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for sports communication majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in sports communication. About 59.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 28 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of sports communication master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Sports Communication Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in sports communication. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
Iona College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for sports communication majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,752 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to sports communication majors at Iona. About 21% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports communication. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 master's degrees were handed out to sports communication majors at ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 67% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Full Sail University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports communication. Roughly 24,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,687 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,472 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their master's degree in sports communication from Full Sail University. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. The sports communication program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 4 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Dallas Baptist University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports communication. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,872 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to sports communication majors at DBU. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for sports communication majors who are seeking their master's degree is Valparaiso University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their master's degree in sports communication from Valpo.
Mississippi College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in sports communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to sports communication majors at MC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to sports communication that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| PR & Applied Communication | 722 |
| Public Relations | 447 |
| Organizational Communication | 353 |
| Advertising | 260 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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