2023 Top Far Western US Region Men's Ice Hockey Schools
2Colleges
$23,854Avg Tuition & Fees*
19%Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
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Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for Men's Ice Hockey athletes in the Far Western US Region. 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 the Far Western US Region for Men's Ice Hockey athletes in the Far Western US Region
Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the best school for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in the Far Western US Region in this year’s ranking. Fairbanks, Alaska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 493 students in .
UAF brought in $2,208,628 while tallying up $2,069,644 in expenses for its Men’s Ice Hockey team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $138,984 for the sports team. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 963.
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The excellent sports programs at University of Alaska Anchorage helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large public school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 893 bachelor’s degrees in .
The academic progress rate of the team is 957.
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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%.
