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2023 Top District of Columbia Men's D3 Basketball Schools

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. 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 III Men's Basketball in District of Columbia ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the best for D3 Men's Basketball athletes in District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia for D3 Men's Basketball athletes in District of Columbia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

#4 in Quality in District of Columbia

$278,688 Team Revenue

$54,186 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Catholic University of America the best school for D3 Men’s Basketball athletes in District of Columbia working on their bachelor’s degree. CUA is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 834 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at CUA took home $278,688 in revenue and paid out $248,382 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $30,306 in profit. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. CUA not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #4 on our overall quality list. Full Catholic University of America Sports Report

2

Gallaudet University
Washington, District of Columbia

#6 in Quality in District of Columbia

$197,811 Team Revenue

$17,712 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gallaudet University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D3 Men’s Basketball athletes in District of Columbia list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 222 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Gallaudet took home $197,811 in revenue and paid out $180,638 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $17,173 in profit. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Read More…

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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.
• 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.