When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Division II Men's Football in New Mexico ranking.
After analyzing 3 schools in New Mexico, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D2 Men's Football athletes in New Mexico. 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 know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.
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Top Colleges in New Mexico for D2 Men's Football athletes in New Mexico
Our 2023 rankings named Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus the best school for D2 Men’s Football athletes in New Mexico working on their bachelor’s degree. ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 729 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The D2 Men’s Football team at ENMU - Main Campus brought home $1,391,740 in revenue in a single year.
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The excellent sports programs at Western New Mexico University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Men’s Football athletes in New Mexico. This small public school is located in Silver City, New Mexico, and it awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Western New Mexico University took home $965,750 in revenue and paid out $963,969 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $1,781 in profit.
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The excellent sports programs at New Mexico Highlands University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Men’s Football athletes in New Mexico. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, the small public school awarded 409 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Football team at New Mexico Highlands University made $1,354,742 in revenue.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 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%.
