by our College Data Analytics Team
For student athletes, the right college balances academics with athletics. Our ranking highlights 5 programs for Men’s Tennis by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
To arm you with the information you need, 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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Explore the leading programs below:
No school ranked higher than Salve Regina University this year for Men's Tennis. Salve Regina University is a private not-for-profit school based in Newport, RI. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $2,578, against $3,959 in expenses. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
Brown University earned the #2 place for student athletes. Located in Providence, RI, Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. Its student-athletes post an NCAA Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000, with a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Team revenue averages $52,385 per participant, with expenses of about $52,385 per participant. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Bryant University landed the #3 spot for Men's Tennis. Located in Smithfield, RI, Bryant University is a private not-for-profit institution. Bryant University records an NCAA APR of 994, with a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Its federal graduation rate is 100%. The program generates about $22,130 in revenue per athlete, compared with $22,130 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $14,982 per athlete.
Roger Williams University ranked #4 among the best colleges for Men's Tennis. Roger Williams University is a private not-for-profit school based in Bristol, RI. The program generates about $3,847 in revenue per athlete, compared with $3,532 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
Rhode Island College earned the #5 place for student athletes. Rhode Island College is a public school based in Providence, RI. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $4,234, with expenses of about $4,234 per participant. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This ranking is produced 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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