Division III · Southern Athletic Association
University of the South · Rankings
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
14
Top 10% finishes
of 60 lists
#10
Best standing
English · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where University of the South sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#10Best for englishof 410 in Division III · #10 nationally10.0%#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#23Longest-standing NCAA membersof 417 in Division III · #57 nationally1913#26Best for social sciencesof 410 in Division III · #42 nationally22.9%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#35Biggest recruiting budgetsof 399 in Division III · #404 nationally$121,558#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%#40Smallest student–faculty ratiosof 420 in Division III · #65 nationally9:1#43Best for mathematics & statisticsof 410 in Division III · #75 nationally3.0%#43Spending per athleteof 403 in Division III · #658 nationally$14,282
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 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $121,558 | #35 of 399 | #404 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $14,282 | #43 of 403 | #658 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $81,344 | #55 of 403 | #429 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $87,048 | #59 of 399 | #512 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $5,812,663 | #74 of 403 | #660 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $5,812,663 | #86 of 403 | #674 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $38,556 | #125 of 401 | #586 of 1,058 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $40,038 | #143 of 397 | #652 of 1,052 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most teams | 21 | #49 of 403 | #72 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 25.2% | #191 of 400 | #273 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 407 | #228 of 403 | #559 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 42% | #230 of 401 | #605 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 9.3 | #317 of 403 | #805 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 9:1 | #40 of 420 | #65 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 82% | #55 of 420 | #134 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 88% | #63 of 420 | #173 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,317 | #65 of 309 | #138 of 774 | |
| Most selective | 51% | #68 of 417 | #169 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 5,018 | #172 of 417 | #604 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for english | 10.0% | #10 of 410 | #10 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 22.9% | #26 of 410 | #42 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 mathematics & statistics | 3.0% | #43 of 410 | #75 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 11.7% | #45 of 410 | #111 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 3.0% | #80 of 410 | #109 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 13.0% | #90 of 410 | #145 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 2.2% | #130 of 410 | #242 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 4.7% | #176 of 410 | #372 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #233 of 410 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 0.0% | #295 of 410 | #886 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 1.7% | #295 of 410 | #830 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 0.0% | #303 of 410 | #892 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 0.0% | #318 of 410 | #890 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 5.0% | #352 of 410 | #982 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $10,970 | #78 of 413 | #319 of 1,072 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $71,986 | #78 of 412 | #148 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $15,338 | #128 of 411 | #277 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 53% | #254 of 412 | #705 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $15,338 | #283 of 411 | #786 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $71,986 | #335 of 412 | #917 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $33,616 | #380 of 419 | #985 of 1,081 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 35 mi | #19 of 421 | #147 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 75% | #26 of 420 | #60 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 5% | #108 of 420 | #241 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 47% | #128 of 421 | #254 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,615 | #176 of 420 | #258 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,615 | #245 of 421 | #828 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 53% | #273 of 421 | #786 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 3 | #356 of 421 | #765 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 1.4% | #359 of 414 | #992 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 33 | #365 of 416 | #913 of 1,073 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 21% | #370 of 420 | #989 of 1,085 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1913 | #23 of 417 | #57 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 | #41 of 400 | #31 of 400 | #224 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #161 of 371 | #192 of 371 | #93 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #78 of 400 | #59 of 400 | #259 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #49 of 401 | #28 of 401 | #279 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #99 of 217 | #88 of 217 | #113 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #93 of 221 | #178 of 221 | #31 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #4 of 153 | #2 of 153 | #132 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #30 of 232 | #15 of 232 | #181 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #109 of 282 | #154 of 282 | #34 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #189 of 232 | #205 of 232 | #71 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #23 of 222 | #40 of 222 | #48 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #24 of 257 | #50 of 257 | #28 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #45 of 399 | #67 of 399 | #87 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #51 of 382 | #17 of 382 | #305 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #36 of 217 | #12 of 217 | #123 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #46 of 233 | #42 of 233 | #98 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #33 of 283 | #40 of 283 | #53 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #19 of 306 | #25 of 306 | #73 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #277 of 328 | #165 of 328 | #281 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #273 of 338 | #243 of 338 | #238 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #52 of 400 | #21 of 400 | #301 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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