It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division I Men's Basketball in North Dakota ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across North Dakota to determine which were the best for D1 Men's Basketball athletes in North Dakota. 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 North Dakota for D1 Men's Basketball athletes in North Dakota
North Dakota State University - Main Campus tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D1 Men’s Basketball athletes in North Dakota. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, the fairly large public school handed out 2,382 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D1 Men’s Basketball team at North Dakota State University brought home $1,743,670 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 985.
North Dakota State University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. UND is a fairly large public school situated in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It awarded 1,904 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D1 Men’s Basketball team at UND brought home $1,997,461 in revenue in a single year. The academic progress rate of the team is 964.
UND not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 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%.