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2023 Top Maryland Men's D1 (FBS) Football Schools

1 Colleges

$39,469 Avg Tuition & Fees*

69% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Maryland ranking - to help you make that decision.

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Top College in Maryland for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in Maryland

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

#2 in Quality in Maryland

$53,153,690 Team Revenue

956 Academic Progress Rate

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for D1 (FBS) Men’s Football athletes in Maryland in this year’s ranking. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 9,182 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. UMCP brought in $53,153,690 while tallying up $30,801,233 in expenses for its FBS Men’s Football team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $22,352,457. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 956. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. UMCP also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 1 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.
Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
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%.

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