Division III · American Southwest Conference
Howard Payne University · Rankings
Brownwood, TX · Town · Private · Baccalaureate college · the Yellow Jackets · Website ↗
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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
13
Top 10% finishes
of 60 lists
#14
Best standing
Aid per man · Division III
60
Lists ranked on
all built from public data
Standouts
Lists where Howard Payne University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#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#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#27Best for kinesiology, parks & recreationof 410 in Division III · #55 nationally13.2%#28Cheapest room and boardof 411 in Division III · #134 nationally$10,074#30Best for educationof 410 in Division III · #74 nationally14.0%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#36Where the most students are athletesof 400 in Division III · #62 nationally45.3%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $57,312 | #200 of 403 | #754 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $61,752 | #228 of 399 | #812 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $32,040 | #239 of 397 | #821 of 1,052 | |
| Spending per athlete | $8,112 | #243 of 403 | #896 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $3,278,818 | #259 of 403 | #903 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $2,822,862 | #282 of 403 | #932 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $18,553 | #317 of 399 | #927 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $17,602 | #354 of 401 | #998 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 45.3% | #36 of 400 | #62 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 348 | #283 of 403 | #733 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 33% | #286 of 401 | #740 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 10.5 | #361 of 403 | #908 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 12 | #370 of 403 | #821 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 10:1 | #86 of 420 | #132 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 68% | #140 of 417 | #329 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 990 | #302 of 309 | #726 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 1,269 | #386 of 417 | #992 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 31% | #413 of 420 | #1,038 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 55% | #417 of 420 | #1,069 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 13.2% | #27 of 410 | #55 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 14.0% | #30 of 410 | #74 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 engineering | 4.1% | #70 of 410 | #312 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 2.5% | #87 of 410 | #253 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 9.9% | #102 of 410 | #203 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 12.4% | #134 of 410 | #400 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 1.7% | #135 of 410 | #223 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 3.3% | #196 of 410 | #553 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 15.7% | #204 of 410 | #630 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 2.5% | #271 of 410 | #683 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.8% | #275 of 410 | #844 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 5.8% | #277 of 410 | #692 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.0% | #322 of 410 | #905 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.8% | #327 of 410 | #836 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.0% | #344 of 410 | #956 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 1.7% | #373 of 410 | #1,003 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $10,074 | #28 of 411 | #134 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $47,978 | #121 of 412 | #477 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $25,768 | #255 of 419 | #776 of 1,081 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $47,978 | #292 of 412 | #588 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $20,589 | #325 of 413 | #876 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 46% | #357 of 412 | #904 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $10,074 | #383 of 411 | #929 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 98% | #2 of 420 | #16 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 57 mi | #6 of 421 | #66 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 768 | #32 of 420 | #42 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 54% | #45 of 421 | #83 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 8.2% | #85 of 414 | #302 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 60 | #143 of 416 | #374 of 1,073 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 46% | #366 of 421 | #989 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 768 | #389 of 421 | #1,044 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 2% | #406 of 420 | #1,022 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 0 | #416 of 421 | #1,008 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1994 | #311 of 417 | #842 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 | #198 of 400 | #233 of 400 | #112 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #274 of 371 | #266 of 371 | #188 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #233 of 400 | #290 of 400 | #54 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #271 of 401 | #308 of 401 | #76 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #51 of 232 | #98 of 232 | #46 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #162 of 282 | #177 of 282 | #76 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #212 of 232 | #186 of 232 | #209 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #313 of 399 | #205 of 399 | #375 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #310 of 382 | #308 of 382 | #147 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #123 of 283 | #82 of 283 | #202 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #194 of 306 | #100 of 306 | #293 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #196 of 400 | #224 of 400 | #112 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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