by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Division II Men's Basketball in Oklahoma ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
After analyzing 10 schools in Oklahoma, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D2 Men's Basketball athletes in Oklahoma. 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.
Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our analysis found East Central University to be the best school for D2 Men’s Basketball athletes in Oklahoma in this year’s ranking. This small public school is located in Ada, Oklahoma, and it awarded 587 bachelor’s degrees in . ECU brought in $355,481 while tallying up $351,842 in expenses for its D2 Men’s Basketball team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $3,639. Read More…
A rank of #2 on our list means Oklahoma Christian University is a great place for D2 Men’s Basketball athletes in Oklahoma working on their bachelor’s degree. Oklahoma Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 340 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Men’s Basketball team at OC made $733,630 in revenue, while incurring $666,673 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $66,957 in profit. Read More…
Out of the 10 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, the fairly large public school awarded 2,424 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D2 Men’s Basketball team at UCO made $634,514 in revenue, while incurring $590,744 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $43,770 for the sports team. The academic progress rate of the team is 954. Read More…
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Rogers State University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Claremore, Oklahoma, the small public school awarded 519 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D2 Men’s Basketball team at RSU brought home $665,590 in revenue in a single year. Read More…
A rank of #5 on our list means Cameron University is a great place for D2 Men’s Basketball athletes in Oklahoma working on their bachelor’s degree. Lawton, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 401 students in . Cameron University brought in $335,817 while tallying up $335,679 in expenses for its D2 Men’s Basketball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $138 in profit. Read full sports report on Cameron University
Northwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Basketball in Oklahoma ranking. NWOSU is a small public school situated in Alva, Oklahoma. It awarded 299 bachelor’s degrees in . NWOSU brought in $372,004 while tallying up $367,983 in expenses for its D2 Men’s Basketball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $4,021 in profit. Read More…
Southeastern Oklahoma State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Basketball in Oklahoma list. Durant, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 581 students in . The D2 Men’s Basketball team at Southeastern Oklahoma State University brought home $464,455 in revenue in a single year. Full Southeastern Oklahoma State University Sports Report
Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Basketball in Oklahoma ranking. Located in Weatherford, Oklahoma, the small public school handed out 856 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Men’s Basketball team at SWOSU brought home $396,704 in revenue in a single year. Full Southwestern Oklahoma State University Sports Report
With a ranking of #9, Northeastern State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Basketball in Oklahoma ranking. NSU is a public institution located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,299 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Basketball team at NSU made $528,473 in revenue. Read More…
Oklahoma Panhandle State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Basketball in Oklahoma list. OPSU is a small public school situated in Goodwell, Oklahoma. It awarded 366 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Basketball team at OPSU made $255,726 in revenue. Read full sports report on Oklahoma Panhandle State University
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 10 schools only.
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