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We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Colorado to determine which were the best for Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado. 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 Colorado for Men's Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado
University of Denver tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado. DU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,587 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Men’s Ice Hockey team at DU brought home $4,108,526 in revenue in a single year. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 964.
DU also made our overall quality list, coming in at #3.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Men’s Ice Hockey athletes in Colorado list. Colorado College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 530 bachelor’s degrees in .
Colorado College brought in $4,117,107 while tallying up $3,677,920 in expenses for its Men’s Ice Hockey team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $439,187 for the sports team. The team has a great academic progress rate of 986, signifying that team members care about their grades.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Colorado College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list.
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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%.