Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference
Elms College · Rankings
Chicopee, MA · Suburb · Private · Master's university · the Blazers · Website ↗
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4
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
13
Top 10% finishes
of 60 lists
#5
Best standing
Public administration & social work · Division III
60
Lists ranked on
all built from public data
Standouts
Lists where Elms College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#5Best for public administration & social workof 410 in Division III · #11 nationally11.5%#9Best for health professions & nursingof 410 in Division III · #18 nationally50.4%#9Assistant-coach pay, women's teamsof 401 in Division III · #171 nationally$66,667#13Assistant-coach pay, men's teamsof 397 in Division III · #302 nationally$66,667#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#16Women coaching women's teamsof 401 in Division III · #42 nationally75%#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#33Best for computer & information sciencesof 410 in Division III · #78 nationally10.3%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $66,667 | #9 of 401 | #171 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $66,667 | #13 of 397 | #302 of 1,052 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $57,244 | #203 of 403 | #757 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $7,246 | #306 of 403 | #959 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $47,749 | #340 of 399 | #969 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $1,456,508 | #376 of 403 | #1,030 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $1,456,508 | #376 of 403 | #1,030 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $4,532 | #376 of 399 | #1,013 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 75% | #16 of 401 | #42 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 7.4 | #219 of 403 | #505 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 19.4% | #238 of 400 | #360 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 15 | #280 of 403 | #513 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 201 | #373 of 403 | #1,005 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest test scores | 1,235 | #113 of 309 | #258 of 774 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 11:1 | #147 of 420 | #229 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 65% | #195 of 420 | #423 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 76% | #252 of 420 | #596 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 88% | #319 of 417 | #762 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 1,442 | #374 of 417 | #971 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for public administration & social work | 11.5% | #5 of 410 | #11 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 50.4% | #9 of 410 | #18 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 10.3% | #33 of 410 | #78 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 3.1% | #115 of 410 | #384 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 6.9% | #142 of 410 | #362 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.8% | #218 of 410 | #682 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.7% | #240 of 410 | #584 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.8% | #242 of 410 | #639 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.4% | #302 of 410 | #749 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.0% | #303 of 410 | #892 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.4% | #317 of 410 | #863 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 5.7% | #349 of 410 | #977 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.4% | #352 of 410 | #949 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 0.0% | #365 of 410 | #989 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 0.0% | #370 of 410 | #994 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 3.1% | #371 of 410 | #968 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 63% | #76 of 412 | #288 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $15,150 | #135 of 411 | #289 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $22,311 | #156 of 419 | #626 of 1,081 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $61,077 | #166 of 412 | #301 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $61,077 | #247 of 412 | #764 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $15,150 | #277 of 411 | #775 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $18,824 | #278 of 413 | #801 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 18.8% | #7 of 414 | #15 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 73% | #34 of 421 | #45 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,038 | #80 of 420 | #111 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 65 | #98 of 416 | #255 of 1,073 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 24 | #111 of 421 | #191 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 72% | #166 of 420 | #500 of 1,085 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 26% | #240 of 420 | #538 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 3 mi | #266 of 421 | #761 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,038 | #341 of 421 | #975 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 27% | #384 of 421 | #1,032 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1986 | #275 of 417 | #732 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #393 of 400 | #398 of 400 | #275 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #360 of 371 | #360 of 371 | #306 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #363 of 400 | #308 of 400 | #352 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #342 of 401 | #336 of 401 | #221 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #199 of 217 | #42 of 217 | #211 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #208 of 221 | #208 of 221 | #146 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #149 of 153 | #146 of 153 | #132 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #261 of 282 | #188 of 282 | #279 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #254 of 257 | #248 of 257 | #251 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #391 of 399 | #392 of 399 | #288 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #376 of 382 | #374 of 382 | #346 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #212 of 217 | #5 of 217 | #217 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #230 of 233 | #209 of 233 | #222 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Volleyball · 124 peers | #103 of 124 | #89 of 124 | #103 of 124 | — | Men's Volleyball lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #365 of 400 | #324 of 400 | #367 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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