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For parents
Why the USA is the best choice for your child's future

Advantages of a sports scholarship

Sport at the highest level – Path to the elite

A sports scholarship in the USA offers athletes optimal conditions to develop their athletic skills at the highest level. Universities have cutting-edge training facilities, professional coaches and comprehensive support from sports scientists, physiotherapists and nutritionists. The level of competition is extremely high, as college leagues serve as a stepping stone for professional careers.

World-class education – Studying with a future

Studying in the USA offers a first-class academic education at renowned universities with flexible study programs tailored to the needs of athletes. Individual support, such as tutoring programs and academic advisors, ensures that athletes are successful in both sport and education. In addition, living in an English-speaking environment significantly improves language skills, which is a great advantage in the globalized world.

Unique lifestyle -
Live, Learn, Grow

Life as a student-athlete at a US university is unique and combines sports, studies and social life in a special way.

The campus offers everything you need—from state-of-the-art sports facilities and residence halls to recreational activities and social events. College athletes enjoy high recognition in the USA and often have a large fan base, which creates a strong sense of community within the team and the university. A balance between training, studies, and leisure is encouraged, so athletes learn to use their time efficiently and lead a healthy, structured life.

Career Booster –
Doors open worldwide

A sports scholarship opens up not only athletic but also professional opportunities. Many universities have close ties to top companies, professional clubs, and alumni networks that offer valuable contacts for career development.

During their studies, athletes learn how to work under pressure, maintain discipline, and develop leadership skills – qualities that are sought after in every career field. Whether as a professional athlete, coach, sports manager, or in a completely different industry – the experience of being a student-athlete in the USA opens doors and creates long-term prospects.

Success on and off the pitch!
91%
of student-athletes complete their studies
Chart showing the 91% graduation rate of student-athletes in the USA.
Abschlussfeier

These are the
Top universities worldwide

Ranking
University Name
University Image
Country
Global Score
1
Harvard University
United States
100
2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States
96.9
3
Stanford University
United States
94.5
4
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
88.2
5
University of California Berkeley
United States
87.2
6
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
86.9
7
University of Washington Seattle
United States
86.5
8
University College London
United Kingdom
86.5
9
Columbia University
United States
86.4
10
Yale University
United States
86

The dominance of US universities is impressive. Of the top 50 universities worldwide, 24 are located in the United States, underscoring the USA's leading role in education. In comparison, only one German university makes it into the top 50.

Athletes who receive an athletic scholarship at a prestigious US university have a unique opportunity to benefit from a first-class academic education. These universities offer not only excellent athletic programs but also an outstanding academic infrastructure that allows athletes to pursue their academic goals alongside their athletic careers.

Athletes about their USA studies

Duke University
Memphis University
Barry University
Belmont University
Liberty University
University of Massachusetts
Syracuse University
University of Connecticut
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