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When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division III Men's Football in the New England Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 29 colleges and universities across the New England Region to determine which were the best for D3 Men's Football athletes in the New England Region. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.
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Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school for D3 Men’s Football athletes in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. MIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,361 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Football team at MIT took home $292,993 in revenue.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. MIT not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Amherst College is a great place for D3 Men’s Football athletes in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Amherst is a private not-for-profit institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 759 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Football team at Amherst made $816,390 in revenue.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Amherst also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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Out of the 29 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wesleyan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Middletown, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,206 students in .
The team at Wesleyan U took home $902,892 in revenue and paid out $718,959 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $183,933.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, Wesleyan U is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Out of the 29 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlebury College landed the #4 spot on the list. Middlebury is located in Middlebury, Vermont and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 832 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Football team at Middlebury made $598,816 in revenue.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. In addition to its great ranking here, Middlebury is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Colby College. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Waterville, Maine, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 734 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Football team at Colby took home $852,876 in revenue.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. Colby excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Bates College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Bates is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lewiston, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 601 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at Bates made $637,177 in revenue, while incurring $599,090 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $38,087.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Bates also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,333 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Football team at WPI took home $624,242 in revenue.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. On top of its placing in this ranking, WPI also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Tufts University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #8. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,915 students in .
Tufts brought in $1,003,868 while tallying up $962,949 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Football team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $40,919 for the sports team.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, Tufts is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Trinity College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Located in Hartford, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 648 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The team at Trinity Bantams took home $1,139,059 in revenue and paid out $988,685 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $150,374 in profit.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. In addition to its great ranking here, Trinity Bantams is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Maine Maritime Academy came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Located in Castine, Maine, the small public school handed out 165 bachelor’s degrees in .
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Massachusetts Maritime Academy did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, the small public school handed out 316 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Maritime took home $327,091 in revenue and paid out $291,601 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $35,490.
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With a ranking of #12, Western New England University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Western New England University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Springfield, Massachusetts that handed out 593 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at Western New England made $736,978 in revenue, while incurring $532,752 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $204,226, which isn’t bad at all.
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With a ranking of #13, Salve Regina University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newport, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 518 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at Salve Regina made $367,893 in revenue, while incurring $334,339 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $33,554.
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Springfield College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 522 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Football team at Springfield College made $862,682 in revenue.
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Endicott College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #15. Beverly, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 685 students in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at Endicott made $430,961 in revenue, while incurring $430,960 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $1.
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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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #16. UMass Dartmouth is a public institution located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,284 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at UMass Dartmouth made $272,358 in revenue, while incurring $236,595 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $35,763 in profit.
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Fitchburg State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, the medium-sized public school awarded 821 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Fitchburg State brought in $129,741 while tallying up $128,262 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Football team. Thus, the team actually made $1,479, which isn’t bad at all.
Full Fitchburg State University Sports Report
Westfield State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Westfield is located in Westfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 1,148 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Westfield brought in $228,353 while tallying up $212,931 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Football team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $15,422 in profit.
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Norwich University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Northfield, Vermont, and it awarded 732 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Football team at Norwich took home $546,032 in revenue.
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Worcester State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized public school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,103 bachelor’s degrees in .
Worcester State brought in $163,137 while tallying up $151,573 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Football team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $11,564 for the sports team.
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Bridgewater State University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region list. Bridgewater State University is a medium-sized public school located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts that handed out 2,074 bachelor’s degrees in .
Bridgewater State brought in $203,307 while tallying up $201,947 in expenses for its D3 Men’s Football team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $1,360 for the sports team.
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Framingham State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region list. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, the small public school awarded 763 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Football team at Framingham State made $222,880 in revenue.
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Curry College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #23. Curry is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milton, Massachusetts. It awarded 559 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Football team at Curry made $324,245 in revenue.
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With a ranking of #24, Castleton University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Located in Castleton, Vermont, the small public school awarded 380 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at Castleton made $343,721 in revenue, while incurring $336,840 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $6,881 in profit.
Full Castleton University Sports Report
Western Connecticut State University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Football in the New England Region ranking. Located in Danbury, Connecticut, the small public school awarded 909 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The D3 Men’s Football team at WestConn brought home $665,803 in revenue in a single year.
Full Western Connecticut State University Sports Report
