by our College Data Analytics Team
For student athletes, the right college balances academics with athletics. This list ranks 6 colleges for Men’s Tennis (Division III) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
So you can compare your options, 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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Emory University tops our 2026 ranking of the best colleges for Men's Tennis (Division III). This private not-for-profit school is set in Atlanta, GA. The program generates about $25,999 in revenue per athlete, compared with $18,510 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Berry College came in at #2 on this year's ranking for Men's Tennis (Division III). Berry College is a private not-for-profit school based in Mount Berry, GA. The program generates about $6,195 in revenue per athlete, against $6,132 in expenses. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
Covenant College ranked #3 among the best colleges for Men's Tennis (Division III). Covenant College is a private not-for-profit school based in Lookout Mountain, GA. Team revenue averages $2,952 per participant, against $2,600 in expenses. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Oglethorpe University came in at #4 on this year's ranking for Men's Tennis (Division III). Based in Atlanta, GA, Oglethorpe University is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $5,655 per participant, compared with $5,655 spent per athlete. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Piedmont University landed the #5 spot for Men's Tennis (Division III). Piedmont University is a private not-for-profit school based in Demorest, GA. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $9,556, compared with $9,556 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
LaGrange College ranked #6 on our 2026 list for Men's Tennis (Division III). Located in Lagrange, GA, LaGrange College is a private not-for-profit institution. The program generates about $3,766 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $2,824 per participant. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is produced 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.
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