undergraduate
Sports communication
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What is a sports communication major?
Sports communications is a program that focuses on the methods and techniques for communicating about sports in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. It prepares individuals to be sports reporters and writers, photojournalists, radio and television announcers, producers and directors, recreational sports promoters, and public relations specialists. The program includes instruction in sports writing, photography, broadcast journalism, sports production, game rules, media and public relations, and sports promotion.
How much do sports communication majors make?
This data isn't currently reported, but we're working on it!
How popular is sports communication as a major?
Each year, around 320 students obtain a bachelor’s degree and around 5 students obtain an associate degree in sports communication. In 2021, 539 students received a bachelor's degree and 6 students received an associate degree. This is 24% more sports communication majors than there were in 2020. Sports communication is a relatively uncommon major within communications.
