by our College Data Analytics Team
Picking a college for your sport means looking beyond the field or court. This list ranks 6 schools for Men’s Golf by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
To help you decide, College Factual evaluates each program using a blend of academic-athletic outcomes (NCAA Academic Progress Rate and Graduation Success Rate), athletic financial resources (team revenue, expenses, and aid per athlete from the EADA survey), and overall school quality, drawing on NCAA, U.S. Department of Education EADA, and IPEDS data. Learn more about our ranking methodology.
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Here are the top-ranked colleges for student athletes:
Our analysis found Saint Anselm College to be the best college for Men's Golf in New Hampshire. Saint Anselm College is a private not-for-profit school based in Manchester, NH. The program generates about $8,360 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $7,791 per participant. Athletic aid averages $5,219 per athlete.
Dartmouth College landed the #2 spot for Men's Golf. This private not-for-profit school is set in Hanover, NH. Athletes here earn an NCAA Academic Progress Rate of 992, with a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $27,003, with expenses of about $27,003 per participant. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Southern New Hampshire University landed the #3 spot for Men's Golf. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school based in Manchester, NH. The program generates about $25,997 in revenue per athlete, against $25,997 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $4,849.
Keene State College ranked #4 among the best colleges for Men's Golf. This public school is set in Keene, NH. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $3,067, against $2,637 in expenses. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Franklin Pierce University earned the #5 place for student athletes. This private not-for-profit school is set in Rindge, NH. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $5,445, against $5,445 in expenses. The school awards about $292 in athletic aid per athlete.
New England College placed #6 among the best colleges for Men's Golf. Based in Henniker, NH, New England College is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $3,512 per participant, with expenses of about $3,512 per participant. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. Programs are scored on a blend of academic-athletic outcomes (NCAA Academic Progress Rate and Graduation Success Rate), athletic financial resources (team revenue, expenses, and athletic aid from the federal EADA survey), and overall school quality. The current methodology measures academic-athletic quality and does not include team win/loss performance.
References
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