Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Men's Lacrosse in Alabama ranking - to help you make that decision.
After analyzing 3 schools in Alabama, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Men's Lacrosse athletes in Alabama. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.
Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
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Top Colleges in Alabama for Men's Lacrosse athletes in Alabama
Birmingham Southern College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in Alabama. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 275 students in .
The Men’s Lacrosse team at BSC brought home $225,577 in revenue in a single year.
BSC not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #5 on our overall quality list.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. UAH is a public institution located in Huntsville, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,685 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at UAH made $471,907 in revenue.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UAH also is in the top 20% of our overall quality ranking.
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Out of the 3 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Huntingdon College landed the #3 spot on the list. Huntingdon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Montgomery, Alabama that handed out 212 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Huntingdon College took home $188,141 in revenue and paid out $179,574 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $8,567 in profit.
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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%.