by our College Data Analytics Team
For student athletes, the right college balances academics with athletics. We have ranked 5 schools for Men’s Tennis (Division II) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
To arm you with the information you need, College Factual scores each program on 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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Here are the top-ranked colleges for student athletes:
Spring Hill College tops our 2026 ranking of the best colleges for Men's Tennis (Division II). Spring Hill College is a private not-for-profit school based in Mobile, AL. The program generates about $11,405 in revenue per athlete, compared with $11,386 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $7,824 per athlete.
University of West Alabama came in at #2 on this year's ranking for Men's Tennis (Division II). Located in Livingston, AL, University of West Alabama is a public institution. The program generates about $32,531 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $32,002 per participant. Athletic aid averages $11,323 per athlete.
Tuskegee University came in at #3 on this year's ranking for Men's Tennis (Division II). Based in Tuskegee, AL, Tuskegee University is a private not-for-profit institution. The program generates about $9,256 in revenue per athlete, compared with $9,256 spent per athlete. The school awards about $3,470 in athletic aid per athlete.
Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #4 among the best colleges for Men's Tennis (Division II). Based in Montgomery, AL, Auburn University at Montgomery is a public institution. The program generates about $29,966 in revenue per athlete, compared with $29,966 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $13,718 per athlete.
University of Montevallo is one of the top schools for Men's Tennis (Division II), at #5. University of Montevallo is a public school based in Montevallo, AL. The program generates about $11,745 in revenue per athlete, against $11,745 in expenses. Athletic aid averages $4,698 per athlete.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Programs are scored on 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.
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