Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division II Men's Basketball in Mississippi ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for D2 Men's Basketball athletes in Mississippi. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, the school's athletic competitiveness, and the amount of athletic aid per student - to make this determination. Having a great sports team is not enough - the school must also focus on academic excellence.
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Top Colleges in Mississippi for D2 Men's Basketball athletes in Mississippi
Our analysis found Delta State University to be the best school for D2 Men’s Basketball athletes in Mississippi in this year’s ranking. Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 474 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The team at Delta State University took home $419,813 in revenue and paid out $415,372 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $4,441 for the sports team.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Men’s Basketball athletes in Mississippi list. MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 628 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
MC brought in $710,143 while tallying up $678,495 in expenses for its D2 Men’s Basketball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $31,648 in profit.
MC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 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%.
