With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Division I Men's Football in New Jersey ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for D1 Men's Football athletes in New Jersey. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, the school's athletic competitiveness, and the amount of athletic aid per student - to make this determination. Having a great sports team is not enough - the school must also focus on academic excellence.
We've developed a number of other tools and rankings to help you make your college decision. Start by filtering this list by location and then explore our other rankings that feature schools great for different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
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Top Colleges in New Jersey for D1 Men's Football athletes in New Jersey
Princeton University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D1 Men’s Football athletes in New Jersey. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Princeton, New Jersey, and it awarded 1,257 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the FCS Men’s Football team at Princeton took home $3,627,209 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 982.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Princeton also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monmouth University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D1 Men’s Football athletes in New Jersey list. Located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,142 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the FCS Men’s Football team at Monmouth made $6,231,641 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 935.
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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%.
