When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Men's Lacrosse in the Southwest Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across the Southwest Region to determine which were the best for Men's Lacrosse 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 Lacrosse athletes in the Southwest Region
Our analysis found Southwestern University to be the best school for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Southwest Region in this year’s ranking. Georgetown, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 420 students in .
The team at Southwestern took home $355,756 in revenue and paid out $355,154 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $602 in profit.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Southwestern also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Southwest Region list. University of Dallas is a small private not-for-profit school located in Irving, Texas that handed out 324 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Men’s Lacrosse team at UD took home $105,555 in revenue.
UD excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools 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%.
