by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Division II Men's Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
We analyzed 16 colleges and universities across the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which were the best for D2 Men's Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.
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.
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Adelphi University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D2 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. Garden City, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,267 students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Adelphi took home $617,968 in revenue. Full Adelphi University Sports Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Le Moyne College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LeMoyne is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 721 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at LeMoyne took home $989,379 in revenue and paid out $877,513 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $111,866 in profit. Read More…
The excellent sports programs at Mercyhurst University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Men’s Lacrosse athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 549 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Mercyhurst made $889,211 in revenue. Full Mercyhurst University Sports Report
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend New York Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Old Westbury, New York, and it awarded 702 bachelor’s degrees in . Read More…
Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Molloy College landed the #5 spot on the list. Molloy is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rockville Centre, New York. It awarded 910 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Molloy made $384,252 in revenue, while incurring $358,330 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $25,922 for the sports team. Molloy excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Molloy College Sports Report
Seton Hill University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Seton Hill is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 409 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Seton Hill took home $636,324 in revenue. Full Seton Hill University Sports Report
Pace University - New York ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pace University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,903 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Pace University made $475,663 in revenue. Read More…
LIU Post landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Brookville, New York, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,461 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at LIU Post took home $1,203,459 in revenue. Full LIU Post Sports Report
Roberts Wesleyan College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Roberts Wesleyan College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 375 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Roberts Wesleyan took home $362,846 in revenue and paid out $342,187 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $20,659 for the sports team. Read full sports report on Roberts Wesleyan College
The College of Saint Rose ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Albany, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 474 students in . The D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Saint Rose made $346,817 in revenue, while incurring $338,443 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $8,374 for the sports team. Full The College of Saint Rose Sports Report
With a ranking of #11, Chestnut Hill College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 276 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at CHC made $503,367 in revenue, while incurring $457,348 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $46,019 for the sports team. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Full Chestnut Hill College Sports Report
Mercy College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Dobbs Ferry, New York. It awarded 1,444 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Mercy took home $559,023 in revenue. Full Mercy College Sports Report
With a ranking of #13, St. Thomas Aquinas College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. STAC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sparkill, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 277 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at STAC took home $320,394 in revenue. Read More…
University of the District of Columbia came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small public school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 378 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at University of the District of Columbia brought home $567,013 in revenue in a single year. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Read More…
Dominican College of Blauvelt did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #15. Dominican College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Orangeburg, New York. It awarded 282 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Dominican College made $259,998 in revenue. Read full sports report on Dominican College of Blauvelt
Georgian Court University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Lacrosse in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Georgian Court University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Lakewood, New Jersey that handed out 472 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Lacrosse team at Georgian Court took home $823,539 in revenue. Read full sports report on Georgian Court University
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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 16 schools only.
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