2026 Best Sports Management Schools in Maine

Sports Management is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for sports management students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Sports Management Schools in Maine

Best Schools for Sports Management in Maine

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall sports management education in Maine.

Top Schools in Sports Management

1

Husson University
Bangor, ME

18 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

$37,993 Median Starting Salary

Husson University tops our 2026 ranking of the best sports management schools. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 59%. Husson University awarded about 18 sports management degrees in the most recent data year. Sports Management graduates of Husson University earn a median of $37,993 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $28,769 to complete this degree. Get the full sports management details for Husson University

2

Saint Josephs College Of Maine
Standish, ME

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Sports Management Degrees Awarded

$35,341 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong sports management program will find one at Saint Josephs College Of Maine, which ranked #2. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Josephs College Of Maine is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 66% of students complete a degree within six years here. Saint Josephs College Of Maine awarded about 14 sports management degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, sports management degree recipients from Saint Josephs College Of Maine generally make around $35,341. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Get the full sports management details for Saint Josephs College Of Maine

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.