2023 Top West Virginia Men's D1 (FBS) Football Schools
2Colleges
$23,113Avg Tuition & Fees*
33%Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Division I (FBS) Men's Football in West Virginia ranking.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across West Virginia to determine which were the best for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in West Virginia. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.
We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.
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Top Colleges in West Virginia for D1 (FBS) Men's Football athletes in West Virginia
Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University the best school for D1 (FBS) Men’s Football athletes in West Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,438 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the FBS Men’s Football team at WVU took home $19,787,210 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 960.
WVU also made our overall quality list, coming in at #1.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Marshall University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 1,449 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the FBS Men’s Football team at Marshall University took home $13,140,207 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 951.
In addition to its Best Colleges for Division I (FBS) Men’s Football in West Virginia ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Marshall University is ranked #3 for overall quality in West Virginia.
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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%.
