2023 Top Massachusetts Men's Ice Hockey Schools
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With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Men's Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking is part of that endeavor.
We analyzed 27 colleges and universities across Massachusetts to determine which were the best for Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Massachusetts. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.
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Top Colleges in Massachusetts for Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Massachusetts
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Boston College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Massachusetts. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,062 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Boston College made $2,592,474 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 957.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Boston College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Massachusetts. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 4,998 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Boston U brought home $3,714,736 in revenue in a single year. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 957.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Boston U 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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A rank of #3 on our list means Harvard University is a great place for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Massachusetts working on their bachelor’s degree. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,865 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Harvard brought home $1,374,610 in revenue in a single year. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Harvard not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #1 on our overall quality list.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4,498 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Northeastern took home $3,604,554 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 994 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, the fairly large public school awarded 2,884 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at UMass Lowell brought home $3,158,132 in revenue in a single year. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
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College of the Holy Cross ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts list. Holy Cross is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 939 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Holy Cross brought home $2,548,354 in revenue in a single year. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. On top of its placing in this ranking, Holy Cross also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #7, Bentley University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,266 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Bentley brought in $2,463,129 while tallying up $2,198,864 in expenses for its Men’s Ice Hockey team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $264,265 in profit. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, Bentley is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Merrimack College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Located in North Andover, Massachusetts, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,043 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Merrimack made $2,472,657 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 981, signifying that team members care about their grades.
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Amherst College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 759 students in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Amherst brought home $335,627 in revenue in a single year.
With a freshman retention rate of 98%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Amherst did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our overall quality list.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. This large public school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6,819 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at UMass Amherst made $3,724,523 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 962.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Williams College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts list. Williams is located in Williamstown, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 737 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Williams brought home $239,528 in revenue in a single year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Williams also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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Babson College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #12. Babson College is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 564 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Speaking financially, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Babson College took home $320,975 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Babson College also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Endicott College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts list. Endicott is located in Beverly, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 685 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Endicott made $181,097 in revenue, while incurring $181,096 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $1 in profit.
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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Tufts University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,915 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Tufts brought home $348,369 in revenue in a single year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts list. North Dartmouth, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,284 students in .
UMass Dartmouth brought in $193,308 while tallying up $178,309 in expenses for its Men’s Ice Hockey team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $14,999 for the sports team.
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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the fairly large public school awarded 2,853 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at UMass Boston took home $215,841 in revenue.
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Salem State University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Salem State is a medium-sized public school situated in Salem, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,305 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Salem State took home $55,182 in revenue.
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With a ranking of #18, Western New England University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 593 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Western New England took home $263,127 in revenue and paid out $211,032 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $52,095, which isn’t bad at all.
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Suffolk University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,177 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Suffolk brought home $137,517 in revenue in a single year.
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Fitchburg State University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts list. Located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, the medium-sized public school handed out 821 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Fitchburg State took home $138,204 in revenue.
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Westfield State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #21. Westfield is a small public school situated in Westfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 1,148 bachelor’s degrees in .
Westfield brought in $197,164 while tallying up $175,529 in expenses for its Men’s Ice Hockey team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $21,635 for the sports team.
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American International College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #22. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Massachusetts. It awarded 271 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at AIC took home $1,891,989 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 987 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
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Curry College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #23. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Milton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 559 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Curry brought home $245,798 in revenue in a single year.
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With a ranking of #24, Worcester State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking. Worcester State is a public institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,103 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Ice Hockey team at Worcester State made $162,086 in revenue.
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Nichols College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Dudley, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 312 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at Nichols made $429,840 in revenue, while incurring $407,285 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $22,555 for the sports team.
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