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2023 Top Arkansas Men's D1 (FBS) Football Schools

2 Colleges
$20,361 Avg Tuition & Fees*
42% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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 Division I (FBS) Men's Football in Arkansas ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Arkansas to determine which were the best for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in Arkansas. 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.

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Top Colleges in Arkansas for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in Arkansas

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the best school for D1 (FBS) Men’s Football athletes in Arkansas working on their bachelor’s degree. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 5,305 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at UARK took home $84,562,640 in revenue and paid out $45,994,950 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $38,567,690. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. UARK not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list. Full University of Arkansas Sports Report

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Out of the 2 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 1,737 bachelor’s degrees in . The FBS Men’s Football team at A-State brought home $7,377,781 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

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