Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Ice Hockey in Alaska ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to determine which ones were the best for D1 Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Alaska. 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.
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.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you're torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
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Top Colleges in Alaska for D1 Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Alaska
Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the best school for D1 Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Alaska in this year’s ranking. University of Alaska Fairbanks is a medium-sized public school located in Fairbanks, Alaska that handed out 493 bachelor’s degrees in .
UAF brought in $2,208,628 while tallying up $2,069,644 in expenses for its D1 Men’s Ice Hockey team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $138,984 in profit. The academic progress rate of the team is 963.
UAF also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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Out of the 2 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, the fairly large public school awarded 893 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The academic progress rate of the team is 957.
UAA also took the #4 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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Best Colleges for D1 Men's Ice Hockey in the Far Western US Region
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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%.
