When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. 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 III Men's Lacrosse in New Jersey ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for D3 Men's Lacrosse athletes in New Jersey. 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 New Jersey for D3 Men's Lacrosse athletes in New Jersey
Our analysis found Stevens Institute of Technology to be the best school for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in New Jersey in this year’s ranking. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 929 students in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Stevens took home $277,626 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Stevens also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Drew University landed the #2 spot on the list. Drew is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, New Jersey. It awarded 373 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Drew made $137,251 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, the large public school handed out 3,712 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Montclair State made $206,970 in revenue, while incurring $154,914 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $52,056.
Full Montclair State University Sports Report
The excellent sports programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in New Jersey. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, New Jersey. It awarded 583 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at FDU made $157,308 in revenue.
Full Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Sports Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D3 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in New Jersey list. Union, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,434 students in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Kean took home $139,700 in revenue.
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Centenary University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Men’s Lacrosse in New Jersey list. Hackettstown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 301 students in .
The D3 Men’s Lacrosse team at Centenary made $73,548 in revenue, while incurring $73,048 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $500.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 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%.
