2023 Top Southwest Region Men's Baseball Schools
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When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 60 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for Men's Baseball athletes in the Southwest Region. 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.
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Top Colleges in the Southwest Region for Men's Baseball athletes in the Southwest Region
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Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for Men’s Baseball athletes in the Southwest Region in this year’s ranking. Located in Austin, Texas, the large public school handed out 10,374 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at UT Austin took home $6,177,476 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 973.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. UT Austin also made our overall quality list, coming in at #2.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball athletes in the Southwest Region list. TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,529 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
TCU brought in $6,408,270 while tallying up $6,390,891 in expenses for its Men’s Baseball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $17,379 for the sports team. The academic progress rate of the team is 954.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, TCU is ranked #5 for overall quality in the Southwest Region .
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,235 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at Rice took home $2,938,655 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 988.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Rice not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #1 on our overall quality list.
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A rank of #4 on our list means Baylor University is a great place for Men’s Baseball athletes in the Southwest Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 3,698 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at Baylor took home $4,205,426 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 985, signifying that team members care about their grades.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. Baylor excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 13,536 students in .
The Men’s Baseball team at Texas A&M College Station brought home $5,087,497 in revenue in a single year. The academic progress rate of the team is 961.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Texas A&M College Station also made our overall quality list, coming in at #4.
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University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. This large public school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 8,003 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at University of Arizona made $1,785,499 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 974.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Arizona also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,757 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at University of Oklahoma made $1,538,877 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. University of Oklahoma excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Texas Tech University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 6,886 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at Texas Tech made $2,019,721 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 985, signifying that team members care about their grades.
Texas Tech also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. ASU - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 14,986 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Baseball team at ASU - Tempe brought home $3,687,617 in revenue in a single year. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 976.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ASU - Tempe also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking.
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University of Houston did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 8,140 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at UH made $2,662,701 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 970.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UH also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking.
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Oral Roberts University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 634 students in .
The Men’s Baseball team at ORU made $1,219,081 in revenue, while incurring $1,192,568 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $26,513. The team has a great academic progress rate of 989, signifying that team members care about their grades.
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Trinity University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. Trinity University is a small private not-for-profit school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 691 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Trinity U took home $591,386 in revenue and paid out $448,216 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $143,170, which isn’t bad at all.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Trinity U also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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With a ranking of #13, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Richardson, Texas, the large public school handed out 4,995 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Baseball team at UT Dallas brought home $202,646 in revenue in a single year.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UT Dallas also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking.
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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 4,858 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Baseball team at OSU brought home $2,375,119 in revenue in a single year.
OSU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Saint Edward’s University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. St. Edward’s University is located in Austin, Texas and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 780 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
St. Edward’s University brought in $1,245,200 while tallying up $1,068,795 in expenses for its Men’s Baseball team. Thus, the team actually made $176,405, which isn’t bad at all.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, St. Edward’s University also is in the top 20% of our overall quality ranking.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 2,443 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at NMSU Main Campus made $1,531,090 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 974.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region list. Sam Houston State University is a large public school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 4,237 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Baseball team at SHSU brought home $1,137,001 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 979 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
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With a ranking of #18, Houston Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 561 students in .
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at HBU made $1,233,626 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 971.
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Texas State University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in San Marcos, Texas, the large public school handed out 7,360 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at Texas State took home $1,509,964 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 969.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the large public school awarded 3,601 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Baseball team at UNM took home $1,406,329 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 965.
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Southwestern University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region list. Located in Georgetown, Texas, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 420 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Southwestern brought in $439,079 while tallying up $397,112 in expenses for its Men’s Baseball team. Thus, the team actually made $41,967, which isn’t bad at all.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Southwestern also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking. UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 6,056 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the Men’s Baseball team at UTSA made $1,297,045 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 979, signifying that team members care about their grades.
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St. Mary’s University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region list. St. Mary’s is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 471 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at St. Mary’s took home $764,229 in revenue and paid out $754,799 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $9,430 in profit.
St. Mary’s also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #24. UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,914 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
UT Tyler brought in $830,818 while tallying up $774,089 in expenses for its Men’s Baseball team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $56,729.
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Abilene Christian University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Men’s Baseball in the Southwest Region list. Located in Abilene, Texas, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 665 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Abilene Christian brought in $1,479,634 while tallying up $1,379,867 in expenses for its Men’s Baseball team. Thus, the team actually made $99,767, which isn’t bad at all. The academic progress rate of the team is 955.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Abilene Christian also is in the top 20% of our overall quality ranking.
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