Study Sports Science in the United States
254 programmes in sports science at 122 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 31,354 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 22,406 USD and 38,119 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Sports Science programmes
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Sports Science in the United States by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 114 | 22,406 USD | 31,354 USD | 38,119 USD |
| Master's | 116 | 19,075 USD | 24,771 USD | 29,797 USD |
| PhD | 15 | 26,149 USD | 29,443 USD | 33,723 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within sports science
Universities for sports science in the United States
- San Diego State University (8)
- Fresno Pacific University (7)
- Penn State University (6)
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (6)
- University of Georgia, Athens (6)
- Illinois State University (6)
- California Baptist University (5)
- Harding University (5)
- Central Michigan University (4)
- Brigham Young University (4)
Study Sports Science in the United States: common questions
- How many sports science programmes are there in the United States?
- 254 sports science programmes at 122 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a sports science degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in sports science in the United States is 31,354 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 22,406 USD and 38,119 USD per year.
- Can I study sports science in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the sports science programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (254 of 254).
- Are any of these sports science programmes available online?
- 17 of the 254 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for sports science in the United States?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 24,771 USD per year, against 31,354 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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