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2023 Top Great Lakes Region Men's Outdoor Track and Field Schools

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Men's Outdoor Track and Field in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 4 colleges and universities across the Great Lakes Region to determine which were the best for Men's Outdoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. 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.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in the Great Lakes Region for Men's Outdoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio

$24,140 Avg Tuition & Fees

Ashland University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Men’s Outdoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Ashland, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 697 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Read More…

2

University of Mount Union
Alliance, Ohio

$34,400 Avg Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mount Union landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Mount Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in Alliance, Ohio that handed out 551 bachelor’s degrees in . Read full sports report on University of Mount Union

3

Aurora University
Aurora, Illinois

$60,109 Team Revenue

$27,420 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Aurora University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Outdoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. Aurora is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Aurora, Illinois. It awarded 1,249 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Outdoor Track and Field team at Aurora brought home $60,109 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

4

Tiffin University
Tiffin, Ohio

$30,120 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Tiffin University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Outdoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Tiffin, Ohio, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 377 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Read More…

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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.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.