When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division III Men's Football in Tennessee ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Tennessee to determine which were the best for D3 Men's Football athletes in Tennessee. 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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Top Colleges in Tennessee for D3 Men's Football athletes in Tennessee
Rhodes College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D3 Men’s Football athletes in Tennessee. Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 538 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Football team at Rhodes College made $644,003 in revenue.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Rhodes College not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at Maryville College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Men’s Football athletes in Tennessee. Maryville College is located in Maryville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 190 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The D3 Men’s Football team at Maryville College brought home $449,204 in revenue in a single 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%.