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Top D1 Schools

NCSA Power Rankings analyzed 428 NCAA Division 1 college athletic programs to develop a list of the Best Division 1 Colleges for Student-Athletes.

NCSA Power Rankings are based on proprietary analysis of “NCSA Favorites” data obtained from the college search activity of the millions of student-athletes on the NCSA recruiting network, U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges general academic rankings, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard graduation rates and average cost after aid.

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1
NCAA Division 1
$56,169 Tuition
$7,200 Avg. Cost After Aid
47,880 Favorites
11 General Rank
10 Grad Rank
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2
NCAA Division 1
$28,659 Tuition
$3,679 Avg. Cost After Aid
59,041 Favorites
75 General Rank
28 Grad Rank
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3
NCAA Division 1
$43,012 Tuition
$11,627 Avg. Cost After Aid
48,903 Favorites
53 General Rank
22 Grad Rank
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4
NCAA Division 1
$56,010 Tuition
$11,080 Avg. Cost After Aid
20,937 Favorites
1 General Rank
1 Grad Rank
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5
NCAA Division 1
$55,587 Tuition
$13,259 Avg. Cost After Aid
21,419 Favorites
10 General Rank
4 Grad Rank
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6
NCAA Division 1
$53,232 Tuition
$17,086 Avg. Cost After Aid
42,670 Favorites
63 General Rank
16 Grad Rank
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7
NCAA Division 1
$36,891 Tuition
$13,263 Avg. Cost After Aid
46,771 Favorites
74 General Rank
32 Grad Rank
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8
NCAA Division 1
$43,980 Tuition
$15,240 Avg. Cost After Aid
32,619 Favorites
54 General Rank
19 Grad Rank
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9
NCAA Division 1
$60,244 Tuition
$31,416 Avg. Cost After Aid
51,035 Favorites
28 General Rank
8 Grad Rank
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10
NCAA Division 1
$59,950 Tuition
$16,341 Avg. Cost After Aid
18,836 Favorites
9 General Rank
3 Grad Rank
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11
NCAA Division 1
$63,530 Tuition
$12,836 Avg. Cost After Aid
17,495 Favorites
45 General Rank
2 Grad Rank
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12
NCAA Division 1
$61,710 Tuition
$14,851 Avg. Cost After Aid
17,872 Favorites
20 General Rank
5 Grad Rank
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13
NCAA Division 1
$53,626 Tuition
$20,507 Avg. Cost After Aid
28,853 Favorites
64 General Rank
15 Grad Rank
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14
NCAA Division 1
$58,843 Tuition
$32,369 Avg. Cost After Aid
41,904 Favorites
46 General Rank
7 Grad Rank
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15
NCAA Division 1
$40,996 Tuition
$17,519 Avg. Cost After Aid
47,560 Favorites
91 General Rank
45 Grad Rank
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16
NCAA Division 1
$56,966 Tuition
$22,204 Avg. Cost After Aid
26,601 Favorites
35 General Rank
18 Grad Rank
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17
NCAA Division 1
$31,108 Tuition
$14,995 Avg. Cost After Aid
46,417 Favorites
120 General Rank
44 Grad Rank
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18
NCAA Division 1
$35,019 Tuition
$18,623 Avg. Cost After Aid
54,786 Favorites
121 General Rank
41 Grad Rank
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19
NCAA Division 1
$18,786 Tuition
$9,561 Avg. Cost After Aid
48,916 Favorites
133 General Rank
76 Grad Rank
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20
NCAA Division 1
$33,964 Tuition
$14,820 Avg. Cost After Aid
24,938 Favorites
109 General Rank
24 Grad Rank
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21
NCAA Division 1
$61,503 Tuition
$25,972 Avg. Cost After Aid
33,347 Favorites
65 General Rank
23 Grad Rank
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22
NCAA Division 1
$38,608 Tuition
$16,708 Avg. Cost After Aid
28,370 Favorites
92 General Rank
39 Grad Rank
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23
NCAA Division 1
$60,768 Tuition
$28,230 Avg. Cost After Aid
20,854 Favorites
27 General Rank
11 Grad Rank
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24
NCAA Division 1
$59,957 Tuition
$24,570 Avg. Cost After Aid
17,830 Favorites
56 General Rank
12 Grad Rank
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25
NCAA Division 1
$38,550 Tuition
$22,116 Avg. Cost After Aid
57,357 Favorites
176 General Rank
53 Grad Rank
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26
NCAA Division 1
$62,304 Tuition
$26,308 Avg. Cost After Aid
16,852 Favorites
36 General Rank
9 Grad Rank
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27
NCAA Division 1
$39,906 Tuition
$10,933 Avg. Cost After Aid
25,419 Favorites
134 General Rank
65 Grad Rank
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28
NCAA Division 1
$29,916 Tuition
$16,239 Avg. Cost After Aid
35,886 Favorites
165 General Rank
60 Grad Rank
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29
NCAA Division 1
$40,562 Tuition
$10,925 Avg. Cost After Aid
34,867 Favorites
177 General Rank
88 Grad Rank
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30
NCAA Division 1
$28,794 Tuition
$9,127 Avg. Cost After Aid
22,394 Favorites
124 General Rank
84 Grad Rank
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31
NCAA Division 1
$40,134 Tuition
$20,976 Avg. Cost After Aid
48,739 Favorites
158 General Rank
74 Grad Rank
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32
NCAA Division 1
$38,636 Tuition
$17,500 Avg. Cost After Aid
23,905 Favorites
132 General Rank
46 Grad Rank
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33
NCAA Division 1
$61,015 Tuition
$29,011 Avg. Cost After Aid
18,603 Favorites
43 General Rank
14 Grad Rank
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34
NCAA Division 1
$33,857 Tuition
$20,927 Avg. Cost After Aid
30,509 Favorites
147 General Rank
49 Grad Rank
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35
NCAA Division 1
$59,770 Tuition
$29,214 Avg. Cost After Aid
24,435 Favorites
73 General Rank
34 Grad Rank
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36
NCAA Division 1
$44,171 Tuition
$15,458 Avg. Cost After Aid
16,649 Favorites
76 General Rank
55 Grad Rank
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37
NCAA Division 1
$44,454 Tuition
$14,895 Avg. Cost After Aid
13,726 Favorites
83 General Rank
37 Grad Rank
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38
NCAA Division 1
$54,760 Tuition
$30,742 Avg. Cost After Aid
38,879 Favorites
136 General Rank
73 Grad Rank
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39
NCAA Division 1
$61,706 Tuition
$38,412 Avg. Cost After Aid
26,180 Favorites
86 General Rank
30 Grad Rank
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40
NCAA Division 1
$32,892 Tuition
$15,483 Avg. Cost After Aid
16,113 Favorites
104 General Rank
57 Grad Rank
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41
NCAA Division 1
$38,352 Tuition
$14,216 Avg. Cost After Aid
22,129 Favorites
166 General Rank
96 Grad Rank
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42
NCAA Division 1
$60,870 Tuition
$33,023 Avg. Cost After Aid
14,953 Favorites
33 General Rank
17 Grad Rank
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43
NCAA Division 1
$52,895 Tuition
$17,805 Avg. Cost After Aid
11,166 Favorites
37 General Rank
21 Grad Rank
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44
NCAA Division 1
$31,986 Tuition
$23,258 Avg. Cost After Aid
42,863 Favorites
201 General Rank
95 Grad Rank
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45
NCAA Division 1
$33,818 Tuition
$17,419 Avg. Cost After Aid
17,919 Favorites
144 General Rank
62 Grad Rank
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46
NCAA Division 1
$44,399 Tuition
$14,920 Avg. Cost After Aid
13,317 Favorites
90 General Rank
48 Grad Rank
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47
NCAA Division 1
$17,324 Tuition
$8,318 Avg. Cost After Aid
27,219 Favorites
202 General Rank
135 Grad Rank
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48
NCAA Division 1
$43,529 Tuition
$9,691 Avg. Cost After Aid
11,776 Favorites
84 General Rank
69 Grad Rank
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49
NCAA Division 1
$59,020 Tuition
$34,784 Avg. Cost After Aid
17,708 Favorites
125 General Rank
26 Grad Rank
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50
NCAA Division 1
$35,394 Tuition
$27,926 Avg. Cost After Aid
21,237 Favorites
145 General Rank
61 Grad Rank
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51
NCAA Division 1
$59,816 Tuition
$26,170 Avg. Cost After Aid
13,476 Favorites
103 General Rank
36 Grad Rank
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52
NCAA Division 1
$57,591 Tuition
$32,516 Avg. Cost After Aid
26,557 Favorites
146 General Rank
85 Grad Rank
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53
NCAA Division 1
$36,964 Tuition
$16,197 Avg. Cost After Aid
14,876 Favorites
160 General Rank
68 Grad Rank
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54
NCAA Division 1
$22,467 Tuition
$9,217 Avg. Cost After Aid
32,593 Favorites
251 General Rank
133 Grad Rank
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55
NCAA Division 1
$40,464 Tuition
$18,699 Avg. Cost After Aid
40,743 Favorites
214 General Rank
137 Grad Rank
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56
NCAA Division 1
$50,232 Tuition
$37,248 Avg. Cost After Aid
41,196 Favorites
179 General Rank
93 Grad Rank
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57
NCAA Division 1
$36,476 Tuition
$27,521 Avg. Cost After Aid
49,241 Favorites
178 General Rank
152 Grad Rank
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58
NCAA Division 1
$33,928 Tuition
$20,796 Avg. Cost After Aid
32,410 Favorites
227 General Rank
111 Grad Rank
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59
NCAA Division 1
$47,038 Tuition
$18,650 Avg. Cost After Aid
10,398 Favorites
105 General Rank
27 Grad Rank
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60
NCAA Division 1
$41,192 Tuition
$21,724 Avg. Cost After Aid
15,659 Favorites
159 General Rank
79 Grad Rank
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61
NCAA Division 1
$20,016 Tuition
$6,488 Avg. Cost After Aid
23,014 Favorites
266 General Rank
122 Grad Rank
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62
NCAA Division 1
$33,005 Tuition
$15,365 Avg. Cost After Aid
12,181 Favorites
135 General Rank
67 Grad Rank
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63
NCAA Division 1
$27,816 Tuition
$19,867 Avg. Cost After Aid
33,618 Favorites
244 General Rank
125 Grad Rank
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64
NCAA Division 1
$31,664 Tuition
$18,853 Avg. Cost After Aid
35,822 Favorites
226 General Rank
155 Grad Rank
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65
NCAA Division 1
$31,905 Tuition
$19,443 Avg. Cost After Aid
21,402 Favorites
185 General Rank
141 Grad Rank
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66
NCAA Division 1
$29,438 Tuition
$12,814 Avg. Cost After Aid
36,636 Favorites
237 General Rank
207 Grad Rank
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67
NCAA Division 1
$51,660 Tuition
$39,155 Avg. Cost After Aid
26,436 Favorites
191 General Rank
82 Grad Rank
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68
NCAA Division 1
$31,090 Tuition
$21,534 Avg. Cost After Aid
41,539 Favorites
252 General Rank
154 Grad Rank
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69
NCAA Division 1
$55,200 Tuition
$17,057 Avg. Cost After Aid
12,306 Favorites
38 General Rank
35 Grad Rank
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70
NCAA Division 1
$37,258 Tuition
$15,601 Avg. Cost After Aid
28,007 Favorites
218 General Rank
218 Grad Rank
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71
NCAA Division 1
$31,608 Tuition
$18,268 Avg. Cost After Aid
34,814 Favorites
253 General Rank
191 Grad Rank
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72
NCAA Division 1
$28,635 Tuition
$18,300 Avg. Cost After Aid
49,012 Favorites
292 General Rank
182 Grad Rank
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73
NCAA Division 1
$25,446 Tuition
$15,351 Avg. Cost After Aid
16,522 Favorites
245 General Rank
123 Grad Rank
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74
NCAA Division 1
$30,450 Tuition
$17,899 Avg. Cost After Aid
20,078 Favorites
239 General Rank
151 Grad Rank
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75
NCAA Division 1
$58,570 Tuition
$29,232 Avg. Cost After Aid
14,735 Favorites
48 General Rank
38 Grad Rank
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76
NCAA Division 1
$52,864 Tuition
$28,071 Avg. Cost After Aid
15,920 Favorites
203 General Rank
100 Grad Rank
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77
NCAA Division 1
$29,564 Tuition
$22,431 Avg. Cost After Aid
16,559 Favorites
271 General Rank
91 Grad Rank
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78
NCAA Division 1
$48,470 Tuition
$30,828 Avg. Cost After Aid
12,238 Favorites
186 General Rank
56 Grad Rank
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79
NCAA Division 1
$25,886 Tuition
$12,454 Avg. Cost After Aid
21,654 Favorites
267 General Rank
187 Grad Rank
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80
NCAA Division 1
$28,345 Tuition
$12,867 Avg. Cost After Aid
17,398 Favorites
215 General Rank
197 Grad Rank
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81
NCAA Division 1
$57,592 Tuition
$34,255 Avg. Cost After Aid
9,478 Favorites
111 General Rank
31 Grad Rank
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82
NCAA Division 1
$38,314 Tuition
$21,771 Avg. Cost After Aid
15,394 Favorites
204 General Rank
139 Grad Rank
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83
NCAA Division 1
$48,329 Tuition
$28,142 Avg. Cost After Aid
19,087 Favorites
255 General Rank
113 Grad Rank
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84
NCAA Division 1
$4,799 Tuition
$4,022 Avg. Cost After Aid
7,673 Favorites
18 General Rank
25 Grad Rank
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85
NCAA Division 1
$18,726 Tuition
$8,338 Avg. Cost After Aid
12,300 Favorites
256 General Rank
130 Grad Rank
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86
NCAA Division 1
$7,326 Tuition
$11,513 Avg. Cost After Aid
10,174 Favorites
47 General Rank
50 Grad Rank
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87
NCAA Division 1
$31,579 Tuition
$18,010 Avg. Cost After Aid
25,369 Favorites
269 General Rank
190 Grad Rank
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88
NCAA Division 1
$37,379 Tuition
$24,592 Avg. Cost After Aid
11,774 Favorites
216 General Rank
80 Grad Rank
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89
NCAA Division 1
$57,470 Tuition
$32,698 Avg. Cost After Aid
10,042 Favorites
126 General Rank
47 Grad Rank
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90
NCAA Division 1
$18,963 Tuition
$6,232 Avg. Cost After Aid
16,579 Favorites
270 General Rank
199 Grad Rank
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91
NCAA Division 1
$27,932 Tuition
$22,114 Avg. Cost After Aid
20,337 Favorites
273 General Rank
149 Grad Rank
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92
NCAA Division 1
$6,120 Tuition
$13,522 Avg. Cost After Aid
10,425 Favorites
192 General Rank
120 Grad Rank
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93
NCAA Division 1
$26,390 Tuition
$14,998 Avg. Cost After Aid
21,419 Favorites
293 General Rank
172 Grad Rank
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94
NCAA Division 1
$24,764 Tuition
$13,188 Avg. Cost After Aid
27,400 Favorites
298 General Rank
210 Grad Rank
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95
NCAA Division 1
$28,034 Tuition
$18,709 Avg. Cost After Aid
18,036 Favorites
240 General Rank
206 Grad Rank
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96
NCAA Division 1
$38,725 Tuition
$39,437 Avg. Cost After Aid
13,162 Favorites
193 General Rank
75 Grad Rank
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97
NCAA Division 1
$59,702 Tuition
$35,167 Avg. Cost After Aid
10,604 Favorites
138 General Rank
81 Grad Rank
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98
NCAA Division 1
$60,236 Tuition
$40,452 Avg. Cost After Aid
12,229 Favorites
167 General Rank
86 Grad Rank
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99
NCAA Division 1
$36,880 Tuition
$18,313 Avg. Cost After Aid
8,927 Favorites
194 General Rank
87 Grad Rank
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100
NCAA Division 1
$28,716 Tuition
$17,744 Avg. Cost After Aid
30,957 Favorites
299 General Rank
227 Grad Rank
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