by our College Data Analytics Team
For student athletes, the right college balances academics with athletics. We have ranked 9 programs for Men’s Skiing (Division III) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
To help you decide, College Factual weighs 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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Our analysis found Williams College to be the best college for Men's Skiing (Division III) in the New England Region. Located in Williamstown, MA, Williams College is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $14,655 per participant, compared with $14,655 spent per athlete. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Middlebury College is one of the top schools for Men's Skiing (Division III), at #2. This private not-for-profit school is set in Middlebury, VT. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $22,777, with expenses of about $22,777 per participant. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Bowdoin College earned the #3 place for student athletes. Bowdoin College is a private not-for-profit school based in Brunswick, ME. Team revenue averages $14,083 per participant, compared with $12,876 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Colby College is one of the top schools for Men's Skiing (Division III), at #4. Located in Waterville, ME, Colby College is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $15,973 per participant, against $15,973 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Bates College landed the #5 spot for Men's Skiing (Division III). Located in Lewiston, ME, Bates College is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $13,090 per participant, against $11,216 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Babson College landed the #6 spot this year. Located in Wellesley, MA, Babson College is a private not-for-profit institution. The program generates about $7,819 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $7,819 per participant. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
Plymouth State University placed #7 among the best colleges for Men's Skiing (Division III). Plymouth State University is a public school based in Plymouth, NH. Team revenue averages $10,469 per participant, against $11,953 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Colby-Sawyer College ranked #8 on our 2026 list for Men's Skiing (Division III). Colby-Sawyer College is a private not-for-profit school based in New London, NH. The program generates about $7,845 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $7,322 per participant. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
New England College came in at #9 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Henniker, NH. Team revenue averages $9,910 per participant, compared with $9,910 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology weighs 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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