With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Men's Football in Vermont ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across Vermont to determine which were the best for Men's Football athletes in Vermont. 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.
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Top Colleges in Vermont for Men's Football athletes in Vermont
Middlebury College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Men’s Football athletes in Vermont. Middlebury, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 832 students in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Football team at Middlebury took home $598,816 in revenue.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Middlebury also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings.
Full Middlebury College Sports Report
Out of the 3 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Northfield, Vermont, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 732 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Football team at Norwich made $546,032 in revenue.
Full Norwich University Sports Report
A rank of #3 on our list means Castleton University is a great place for Men’s Football athletes in Vermont working on their bachelor’s degree. Castleton is a public institution located in Castleton, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 380 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Football team at Castleton made $343,721 in revenue, while incurring $336,840 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $6,881 for the sports team.
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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%.
