When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Men's Basketball in Nevada ranking.
Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for Men's Basketball athletes in Nevada. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.
Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
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Top Colleges in Nevada for Men's Basketball athletes in Nevada
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for Men’s Basketball athletes in Nevada in this year’s ranking. UNR is a large public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 4,024 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Basketball team at UNR made $4,978,558 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 950.
UNR did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list.
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A rank of #2 on our list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for Men’s Basketball athletes in Nevada working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the large public school awarded 4,758 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The team at UNLV took home $7,586,552 in revenue and paid out $4,470,775 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $3,115,777 for the sports team. The academic progress rate of the team is 964.
UNLV also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.
References
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.
The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
