When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Men's Lacrosse in Tennessee ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for Men's Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee for Men's Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee
Our analysis found Rhodes College to be the best school for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee in this year’s ranking. Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 538 bachelor’s degrees in .
Rhodes College brought in $257,302 while tallying up $252,043 in expenses for its Men’s Lacrosse team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $5,259.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Rhodes College also made our overall quality list, coming in at #2.
Full Rhodes College Sports Report
A rank of #2 on our list means Sewanee - The University of the South is a great place for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Sewanee, Tennessee, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 429 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at Sewanee made $246,513 in revenue.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. Sewanee not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #3 on our overall quality list.
Full Sewanee - The University of the South Sports Report
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Lincoln Memorial University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. LMU is located in Harrogate, Tennessee and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 330 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Lacrosse team at LMU made $455,174 in revenue.
Full Lincoln Memorial University Sports Report
A rank of #4 on our list means Tusculum University is a great place for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Greeneville, Tennessee, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 228 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Tusculum brought in $312,910 while tallying up $300,307 in expenses for its Men’s Lacrosse team. Thus, the team actually made $12,603, which isn’t bad at all.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 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%.
