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2023 Top Kansas Men's Football Schools

6 Colleges
$20,765 Avg Tuition & Fees*
31% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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 Men's Football in Kansas ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 6 colleges and universities across Kansas to determine which were the best for Men's Football athletes in Kansas. 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.

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Top Colleges in Kansas for Men's Football athletes in Kansas

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the best school for Men’s Football athletes in Kansas working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, the fairly large public school handed out 3,938 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at K -State took home $50,528,678 in revenue and paid out $23,426,696 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $27,101,982 in profit. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 978. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. K -State also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on Kansas State University

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

The excellent sports programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Football athletes in Kansas. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,493 students in . The Men’s Football team at KU made $39,077,010 in revenue, while incurring $21,282,122 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $17,794,888 for the sports team. The academic progress rate of the team is 960. KU not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #1 on our overall quality list. Full University of Kansas Sports Report

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Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, Kansas

A rank of #3 on our list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for Men’s Football athletes in Kansas working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Pittsburg, Kansas, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,024 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the Men’s Football team at Pitt State made $2,363,517 in revenue. Pitt State also took the #5 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on Pittsburg State University

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Washburn University
Topeka, Kansas

A rank of #4 on our list means Washburn University is a great place for Men’s Football athletes in Kansas working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Topeka, Kansas, the medium-sized public school awarded 843 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Men’s Football team at Washburn University took home $2,000,462 in revenue. Read full sports report on Washburn University

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A rank of #5 on our list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for Men’s Football athletes in Kansas working on their bachelor’s degree. FHSU is a fairly large public school situated in Hays, Kansas. It awarded 3,001 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Football team at FHSU brought home $1,755,976 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Emporia State University
Emporia, Kansas

With a ranking of #6, Emporia State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Football in Kansas ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Emporia, Kansas, and it awarded 731 bachelor’s degrees in . The Men’s Football team at ESU brought home $1,553,951 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 6 schools only.

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