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CIP PROGRAM: 31.0504
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. Includes instruction in program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 509 10548 4439
2021 424 11052 4431
2022 406 11130 4986
2023 469 11258 5254
2024 398 11353 4864
Change -7.86% +6.73% +18.36%

Related CIPs

31 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY.
31.05 Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
31.0501 Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
31.0504 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
31.0505 Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
31.0507 Physical Fitness Technician.
31.0508 Sports Studies.
31.0599 Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Adelphi University14 -15.38%
Adrian College26 -30.00%
Alabama A & M University24 -10.53%
Albertus Magnus College22 +16.67%
Alcorn State University15 +10.00%
Alice Lloyd College5 -54.55%
Allen University15 -
Alvernia University13 -52.94%
American International College12 -50.00%
American Public University System81 +95.74%
Anderson University6 -20.00%
Aquinas College14 -18.18%
Arcadia University7 +71.43%
Arizona State University Campus Immersion7 -
Arkansas State University14 +6.25%
Asbury University8 -
Ashford University38 -36.73%
Ashland University8 +109.09%
Athens State University8 -66.67%
Augustana University6 +50.00%
Aurora University13 +29.41%
Austin College1 -
Averett University10 -25.00%
Bacone College1 -100.00%
Baker University13 +180.00%
Baldwin Wallace University33 -23.53%
Ball State University37 -25.93%
Barry University14 +28.57%
Barton College31 +155.56%
Belhaven University21 -72.00%
Bellarmine University22 -21.43%
Bellevue University17 +23.53%
Belmont Abbey College31 +3.23%
Belmont University10 +160.00%
Bemidji State University21 -25.00%
Benedict College35 -23.68%
Berry College10 +50.00%
Bethany College4 -22.22%
Bethel University14 -
Bethel University7 -50.00%
Black Hills State University26 -39.39%
Blackburn College6 -
Bluffton University19 -41.18%
Bob Jones University15 -43.75%
Bowie State University24 +26.32%
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus74 -17.72%
Brewton-Parker College3 +50.00%
Briar Cliff University7 +14.29%
Bryan University11 -
Buena Vista University9 +25.00%
Cairn University-Langhorne3 -
Caldwell University6 +25.00%
California Lutheran University14 -
Campbell University30 +64.29%
Campbellsville University22 -5.26%
Canisius University20 +34.62%
Carroll University13 -
Carson-Newman University14 +150.00%
Catawba College16 +88.89%
Cedarville University6 -41.67%
Central Baptist College6 +800.00%
Central Christian College of Kansas5 -80.00%
Central Michigan University53 -42.42%
Central Washington University31 +750.00%
Chowan University9 +15.38%
Christian Brothers University4 +50.00%
Citadel Military College of South Carolina11 -8.33%
Claflin University17 -11.11%
Clarke University24 +84.62%
Clarks Summit University3 +100.00%
Clayton State University9 +33.33%
Cleveland State University9 +22.22%
Coastal Carolina University119 -17.07%
Coker University6 +200.00%
Colby-Sawyer College14 -50.00%
College of Our Lady of the Elms8 -20.00%
Colorado Christian University1 -
Colorado Mesa University25 -36.73%
Columbia College11 +18.18%
Columbia International University15 +83.33%
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania24 -
Concordia University Ann Arbor12 +16.67%
Concordia University-Chicago14 +50.00%
Concordia University-Irvine2 -
Concordia University-Saint Paul16 +53.85%
Concordia University-Wisconsin23 -17.65%
Coppin State University10 +28.57%
Cornerstone University3 -
Covenant College7 -14.29%
Crowley's Ridge College8 -
Crown College9 -55.56%
Culver-Stockton College15 +55.56%
Cumberland University16 -
Curry College6 -
Dallas Baptist University13 +60.00%
Davenport University33 -13.89%
Davis & Elkins College17 +300.00%
DeSales University10 +57.14%
Dean College36 +238.46%
Defiance College8 -53.85%
Delaware State University17 -17.24%
Dordt University2 -100.00%
Drexel University37 -3.13%
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania28 -5.00%
East Tennessee State University39 +39.39%
East Texas Baptist University8 +50.00%
Eastern Connecticut State University31 -9.38%
Eastern Illinois University20 -
Eastern Kentucky University39 -9.38%
Eastern Mennonite University4 +25.00%
Eastern Michigan University42 +14.29%
Eastern Nazarene College8 +50.00%
Ecclesia College12 -45.45%
Elizabeth City State University5 -42.86%
Elmhurst University13 +61.54%
Elon University39 +900.00%
Emmanuel College11 +175.00%
Emmanuel University1 -90.00%
Emory & Henry University11 -27.27%
Endicott College40 -44.26%
Erskine College12 +100.00%
Eureka College7 -
Evangel University6 +14.29%
Fairfield University7 -
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus2 -
Farmingdale State College56 +8.16%
Faulkner University13 -20.00%
Ferrum College7 -72.73%
Fisher College12 -54.55%
Fitchburg State University2 -66.67%
Flagler College17 -46.15%
Florida College3 +200.00%
Florida Institute of Technology4 -71.43%
Florida Southern College16 +7.14%
Florida State University151 +1.44%
Fontbonne University7 -87.50%
Fort Lewis College7 +200.00%
Franklin Pierce University8 +87.50%
Franklin University19 +6.67%
Freed-Hardeman University2 -
Friends University5 -33.33%
Gannon University12 +42.86%
Gardner-Webb University9 +57.14%
Geneva College10 +75.00%
George Mason University10 -
Georgetown College5 -87.50%
Georgia Southern University59 -24.73%
Georgian Court University1 -
Goldey-Beacom College13 +114.29%
Gonzaga University27 -
Goshen College3 -
Grace College and Theological Seminary13 -9.09%
Graceland University-Lamoni17 +9.09%
Grand Canyon University165 -7.98%
Grand Valley State University42 +176.19%
Grand View University19 +15.79%
Greenville University11 -47.06%
Guilford College8 -18.75%
Gustavus Adolphus College10 +9.09%
Hampton University14 +17.65%
Hardin-Simmons University12 -16.67%
Harding University9 -50.00%
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology5 -
Heidelberg University17 -31.82%
High Point University45 -
Hillsdale College5 -50.00%
Hiram College11 -
Holy Family University8 -25.00%
Houston Christian University7 +14.29%
Huntingdon College13 -5.26%
Huntington University3 +150.00%
Husson University13 +53.85%
Illinois College5 -
Illinois Wesleyan University9 +900.00%
Immaculata University1 -
Indiana State University31 -
Indiana University-Kokomo10 +500.00%
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion21 +84.62%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama8 -
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro23 +66.67%
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German26 -21.21%
James Madison University156 +15.75%
Johnson C Smith University20 -
Judson University10 +14.29%
Kansas Wesleyan University10 +112.50%
Keene State College4 -
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale17 -82.61%
Kennesaw State University104 +15.29%
Kent State University at Kent42 +30.77%
Kentucky Wesleyan College8 +40.00%
Keystone College12 +5.00%
King University4 -
Lake Erie College13 +33.33%
Lakeland University15 +50.00%
Lamar University35 +7.50%
Lasell University21 -53.85%
LeTourneau University6 -
Lee University3 +40.00%
Lees-McRae College7 +116.67%
Lenoir-Rhyne University16 -47.37%
Lewis University13 -50.00%
Lewis-Clark State College4 -42.86%
Liberty University102 +10.53%
Lincoln Christian University1 -
Lindenwood University24 -32.56%
Linfield University8 -
Lipscomb University8 +50.00%
Livingstone College21 +41.67%
Long Island University16 -33.33%
Loras College27 +146.15%
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College159 +32.26%
Lourdes University11 -
Lubbock Christian University2 +150.00%
Lynn University37 +76.19%
Madonna University8 +37.50%
Malone University7 +14.29%
Manchester University14 -33.33%
Manor College1 -
Maranatha Baptist University1 -100.00%
Marian University10 -
Marietta College9 +233.33%
Marshall University25 +6.25%
Maryville University of Saint Louis36 +20.00%
Mayville State University5 -60.00%
McKendree University13 -
McMurry University3 -
McPherson College7 +300.00%
Menlo College16 -
Merrimack College29 +41.38%
Messiah University4 +33.33%
Methodist University9 -50.00%
Metropolitan State University of Denver42 +94.74%
Miami University-Oxford110 -4.35%
Michigan Technological University4 +100.00%
MidAmerica Nazarene University8 +140.00%
Middle Georgia State University17 -
Midland University10 -
Midway University23 +45.45%
Millersville University of Pennsylvania15 -
Millikin University14 -58.82%
Minnesota State University-Mankato53 +4.44%
Minot State University18 -37.50%
Misericordia University11 -16.67%
Mississippi College4 -12.50%
Mississippi Valley State University10 -48.28%
Missouri Baptist University10 -43.75%
Mitchell College19 -17.65%
Monroe College24 +181.82%
Morehead State University22 -29.17%
Mount Saint Mary College6 -
Mount St. Joseph University8 -5.00%
Mount St. Mary's University17 +38.89%
Mount Vernon Nazarene University6 -37.50%
Muskingum University10 +28.57%
Nebraska Wesleyan University13 -13.33%
Neumann University17 -52.94%
New Jersey City University3 -
Newberry College20 +7.41%
Niagara University37 -14.29%
Nichols College47 +27.50%
North Carolina A & T State University125 +6.19%
North Carolina State University at Raleigh115 +24.11%
North Carolina Wesleyan University10 -
North Central College20 -20.83%
North Central University10 -
North Dakota State University-Main Campus21 -7.14%
North Greenville University17 -28.57%
Northern Illinois University24 -
Northern Michigan University7 -25.00%
Northern State University9 +11.11%
Northwest Nazarene University17 -
Northwestern College11 -28.57%
Northwood University25 -43.75%
Nova Southeastern University12 +333.33%
Ohio Christian University9 -12.50%
Ohio Dominican University15 +7.69%
Ohio Northern University12 -66.67%
Ohio State University-Main Campus142 -15.73%
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus2 -
Ohio University-Main Campus3 -100.00%
Ohio University-Zanesville Campus3 -
Ohio Wesleyan University7 -33.33%
Oklahoma Christian University9 -62.50%
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus5 -
Oklahoma Wesleyan University6 +16.67%
Old Dominion University59 +29.55%
Olivet Nazarene University11 +44.44%
Oral Roberts University17 +22.22%
Ottawa University-Surprise9 -
Otterbein University17 -44.44%
Ouachita Baptist University15 +700.00%
Pacific University2 -
Pennsylvania Western University49 -
Pepperdine University20 -
Pfeiffer University8 +83.33%
Piedmont University3 -
Plymouth State University21 -25.00%
Post University24 +4.76%
Queens University of Charlotte17 +23.53%
Quincy University5 +116.67%
Radford University22 -
Regis College3 +40.00%
Reinhardt University35 -
Rice University51 +20.00%
Ripon College7 -
Rivier University3 -
Roanoke College12 -48.15%
Rochester University17 +120.00%
Rocky Mountain College6 -50.00%
Rogers State University12 -3.70%
Rosemont College6 -
Rutgers University-New Brunswick73 +33.93%
SUNY Brockport60 +3.51%
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred14 -
SUNY College of Technology at Canton4 -
SUNY Oneonta32 +471.43%
SUNY at Fredonia29 +75.00%
Saint Ambrose University17 +7.14%
Saint Augustine's University11 +27.27%
Saint Elizabeth University7 -
Saint Joseph's College of Maine16 -20.00%
Saint Leo University20 -42.42%
Saint Louis University15 -16.67%
Saint Mary's College of California11 -6.25%
Saint Peter's University8 -9.09%
Saint Xavier University7 -
Salem State University3 -64.29%
Sam Houston State University2 -
Samford University20 -10.53%
Schreiner University6 +16.67%
Seton Hall University59 +25.71%
Seton Hill University14 -38.46%
Shawnee State University2 -62.50%
Shenandoah University4 -
Shorter University21 -8.70%
Siena Heights University12 -40.00%
Simpson College13 +22.22%
Southeast Missouri State University17 -70.37%
Southeastern Louisiana University23 -
Southeastern Oklahoma State University8 -
Southeastern University13 -37.04%
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus11 -
Southern Connecticut State University32 -40.63%
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale13 -30.00%
Southern Methodist University99 +22.78%
Southern Nazarene University4 +100.00%
Southern New Hampshire University109 +23.26%
Southwest Baptist University7 +75.00%
Southwestern Assemblies of God University10 +25.00%
Southwestern Christian University3 -82.76%
Southwestern College12 +75.00%
Southwestern Oklahoma State University12 -
Spring Arbor University4 -
Springfield College46 +41.18%
St Bonaventure University19 -60.71%
St. Andrews University13 -
St. John Fisher University27 +38.89%
St. John's University-New York90 -2.27%
State University of New York at Cortland91 -29.10%
Sterling College13 +16.67%
Stetson University5 -45.00%
Syracuse University166 +8.51%
Tabor College5 -35.71%
Tarleton State University7 -
Taylor University21 -37.50%
Temple University116 +44.32%
Tennessee Wesleyan University11 +60.00%
Texas A & M University-College Station147 -8.10%
Texas A & M University-Commerce27 +154.55%
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi9 -
Texas Southern University20 +66.67%
Texas State University59 -25.93%
Texas Tech University102 +15.07%
The University of Olivet15 +100.00%
The University of Tampa93 +47.27%
The University of Tennessee Southern1 -100.00%
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville121 -3.82%
The University of Texas at Austin86 +72.92%
Thomas College14 -56.52%
Thomas More University13 +150.00%
Tiffin University22 +50.00%
Toccoa Falls College3 -83.33%
Towson University105 -7.56%
Trevecca Nazarene University10 -43.75%
Trine University14 +84.62%
Trinity International University-Illinois4 +50.00%
Tusculum University18 -6.67%
Union College10 -63.16%
Union University2 -42.86%
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus2 -
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus6 -
Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus3 -
University of Akron Main Campus37 -33.33%
University of Alabama in Huntsville4 -
University of Alaska Fairbanks11 -
University of Antelope Valley13 -
University of Bridgeport2 -
University of Central Missouri24 +2.50%
University of Charleston21 +150.00%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus99 -
University of Connecticut53 -21.62%
University of Delaware43 +109.09%
University of Dubuque16 -31.58%
University of Florida119 +13.59%
University of Florida-Online61 +14.63%
University of Georgia106 +26.61%
University of Houston61 -15.15%
University of Indianapolis33 -27.50%
University of Iowa127 +17.54%
University of Jamestown5 -28.57%
University of Kansas82 +40.98%
University of Louisville113 -5.22%
University of Lynchburg15 -16.67%
University of Maine11 -
University of Mary5 -11.11%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor13 +11.11%
University of Massachusetts-Amherst157 +6.04%
University of Memphis34 +16.00%
University of Miami63 +57.50%
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor128 +1.85%
University of Minnesota-Crookston9 +6.67%
University of Minnesota-Morris13 -16.67%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities81 -9.41%
University of Missouri-St Louis16 -
University of Mount Olive8 +88.89%
University of Mount Union19 +16.67%
University of Nebraska at Kearney19 -30.00%
University of New England4 +25.00%
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus30 -
University of North Alabama15 +93.33%
University of North Florida57 -3.95%
University of Northwestern Ohio20 +71.43%
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford5 -50.00%
University of Rio Grande13 -60.00%
University of Saint Joseph6 -
University of Saint Mary9 +8.33%
University of Sioux Falls5 +133.33%
University of South Carolina-Columbia296 +63.84%
University of Southern Indiana17 -40.00%
University of Southern Mississippi18 +26.09%
University of Valley Forge1 -83.33%
University of West Florida24 +366.67%
University of Wisconsin-Parkside22 -33.33%
University of the Cumberlands11 +70.00%
University of the Incarnate Word8 -41.67%
University of the Southwest2 +500.00%
Ursuline College3 -
Utah State University14 -
Utica University9 -
Valley City State University6 -
Valparaiso University2 -41.67%
Vermont State University24 -
Virginia Wesleyan University14 -
Viterbo University8 +40.00%
Voorhees University5 +55.56%
Wagner College16 -
Waldorf University12 +25.00%
Walsh University4 -
Warner Pacific University9 +80.00%
Warner University13 -45.45%
Wartburg College6 -
Washington State University61 -17.50%
Wayland Baptist University2 -16.67%
Wayne State College16 -5.26%
Wayne State University33 -
Webber International University36 -6.67%
Welch College4 -
West Virginia Wesleyan College7 -57.14%
Westcliff University1 -
Western Carolina University38 +10.71%
Western Michigan University44 +65.12%
Western New England University45 +56.67%
Westminster College5 +100.00%
Westminster College6 +275.00%
Westminster University6 -
Wichita State University39 -12.07%
William Paterson University of New Jersey37 +19.35%
William Peace University14 -
William Penn University20 -11.76%
Wilmington College21 +5.00%
Wilmington University13 -23.08%
Wilson College2 -
Wingate University26 -3.33%
Winston-Salem State University26 +14.81%
Winthrop University22 -43.33%
Wisconsin Lutheran College12 -
Wittenberg University16 -21.05%
Xavier University41 +75.86%
York College of Pennsylvania32 -30.56%