It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Division I (FBS) Men's Football in Oregon ranking - to help you make that decision.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Oregon to determine which were the best for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in Oregon. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.
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Top Colleges in Oregon for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in Oregon
Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the best school for D1 (FBS) Men’s Football athletes in Oregon working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Eugene, Oregon, the large public school awarded 4,382 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The FBS Men’s Football team at UO made $80,903,568 in revenue, while incurring $40,459,406 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $40,444,162. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 968.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. UO did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our overall quality list.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Oregon State University is a great place for D1 (FBS) Men’s Football athletes in Oregon working on their bachelor’s degree. This large public school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 6,014 bachelor’s degrees in .
Oregon State brought in $38,210,675 while tallying up $22,268,492 in expenses for its FBS Men’s Football team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $15,942,183. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 975.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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%.
