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Sport degrees in the USA in 2024

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Sport Management BSc

Southern New Hampshire University United States

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Sport Management AS

Alfred State SUNY College of Technology United States

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Sports Management BSBA

Glenville State College United States

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Bachelor of Sports Science BSS Sports Coaching Bachelor Degree

The United States Sports Academy United States

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Recreation, Event and Sport Management BSc

University of North Texas (UNT) United States

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Physical Education & Sports Management Associate Degree

Fulton-Montgomery Community College United States

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Sport Management BA

Midway University United States

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Sport Degrees in the USA

Study Sport Degrees

If you have a passion for sport and wish to take it further with studies in higher education, you can study for a degree in sport. You will be able to focus your studies on the area of sport that takes your interest, be it coaching, physiology, exercise science, nutrition, psychology or more.

Graduates of degrees in sport can go on to careers as a sports coach, personal trainers, physiotherapist, conditioning coach, PE teachers and health advisors.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes, including lectures, tutorials, seminars and group projects. Depending on your course, you may also have the option to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

  • Physiology
  • Biomechanics
  • Coaching practise
  • Human movement
  • Coaching children
  • Geophysics
  • Hydrogeology

Study in the USA

With over 1.1 million international students choosing the USA as their higher education destination each year, the country is one of the most popular study abroad destinations in the world. There are consistently many USA based universities and colleges ranked within the top 100 in the QS World University rankings, and it is not uncommon for the top 10 rankings to be dominated by American universities as well. As one of the biggest countries in the world, you will have many choices when it comes to deciding where you want to study abroad.

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