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2023 Top Nebraska Men's D2 Football Schools

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 Division II Men's Football in Nebraska ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across Nebraska to determine which were the best for D2 Men's Football athletes in Nebraska. 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.

Get more details on our ranking methodology.

Customizing Your List

We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you're torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Top Colleges in Nebraska for D2 Men's Football athletes in Nebraska

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

#15 in Quality in Nebraska

$1,583,109 Team Revenue

$7,354 Avg Tuition & Fees

Chadron State College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D2 Men’s Football athletes in Nebraska. Located in Chadron, Nebraska, the small public school handed out 368 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Football team at Chadron State College made $1,583,109 in revenue. Read full sports report on Chadron State College

2

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, Nebraska

#7 in Quality in Nebraska

$2,088,196 Team Revenue

$15,340 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Men’s Football athletes in Nebraska list. University of Nebraska at Kearney is a medium-sized public school located in Kearney, Nebraska that handed out 871 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Men’s Football team at UNK brought home $2,088,196 in revenue in a single year. Full University of Nebraska at Kearney Sports Report

3

Wayne State College
Wayne, Nebraska

#14 in Quality in Nebraska

$1,334,309 Team Revenue

$7,688 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Wayne State College. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. WSC is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 683 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Football team at WSC made $1,334,309 in revenue. Read More…

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 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.