by our College Data Analytics TeamStudent athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Division II Men's Soccer in Colorado ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for D2 Men's Soccer 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.
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:
Our 2023 rankings named Regis University the best school for D2 Men’s Soccer athletes in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Regis U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 756 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Soccer team at Regis U took home $575,296 in revenue. Full Regis University Sports Report
A rank of #2 on our list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great place for D2 Men’s Soccer athletes in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,992 students in . The D2 Men’s Soccer team at UCCS brought home $378,860 in revenue in a single year. Read More…
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Colorado Mesa University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Grand Junction, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,106 students in . The team at Colorado Mesa took home $423,079 in revenue and paid out $418,519 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $4,560 in profit. Read More…
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Fort Lewis College. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 539 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The team at FLC took home $469,387 in revenue and paid out $465,384 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $4,003, which isn’t bad at all. Read full sports report on Fort Lewis College
Out of the 7 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, the medium-sized public school handed out 748 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Soccer team at Colorado State University - Pueblo took home $333,412 in revenue. Full Colorado State University - Pueblo Sports Report
Adams State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Soccer in Colorado ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Alamosa, Colorado, the small public school handed out 315 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Soccer team at Adams State took home $177,518 in revenue. Read full sports report on Adams State University
Colorado Christian University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Men’s Soccer in Colorado list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Lakewood, Colorado, and it awarded 857 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Soccer team at CCU took home $337,927 in revenue. Full Colorado Christian University Sports Report
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 7 schools only.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.