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 I Men's Ice Hockey in Colorado ranking.
After analyzing 2 schools in Colorado, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D1 Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado. 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 Colorado for D1 Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado
Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the best school for D1 Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. DU is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,587 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Ice Hockey team at DU made $4,108,526 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 964.
DU also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Colorado College is a great place for D1 Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 530 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The D1 Men’s Ice Hockey team at Colorado College made $4,117,107 in revenue, while incurring $3,677,920 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $439,187 in profit. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 986.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Colorado College also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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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%.
