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 Tennis in Maine ranking is part of that endeavor.
After analyzing 2 schools in Maine, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Men's Tennis athletes in Maine. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.
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 Maine for Men's Tennis athletes in Maine
Our 2023 rankings named Bowdoin College the best school for Men’s Tennis athletes in Maine working on their bachelor’s degree. Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brunswick, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 631 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Tennis team at Bowdoin made $208,596 in revenue, while incurring $175,129 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $33,467.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Bowdoin 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 Bates College. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Bates is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lewiston, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 601 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Bates took home $161,463 in revenue and paid out $151,463 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $10,000 for the sports team.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Bates did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 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%.