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Best American Athletic Conference Men's Golf Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 12 American Athletic Conference men's Golf programs by academic score — a composite of retention rate, graduation rate, and long-term earnings that reflects the strength of the underlying school.
The average retention rate across American Athletic Conference men's Golf programs is 83%, with an average graduation rate of 67%, and median earnings around $60,613.
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Programs
12
Avg. Retention
83%
Avg. Grad Rate
67%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$60,613
Top programs
Showing 12 of 12 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Rice University
Houston, TX
Retention
98%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$89,718
2
2. Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Retention
90%
Grad Rate
81%
Earnings (10YR)
$78,354
3
3. University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Retention
91%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,743
4
4. Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Retention
83%
Grad Rate
74%
Earnings (10YR)
$63,727
5
5. University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Retention
85%
Grad Rate
65%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,289
6
6. East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Retention
82%
Grad Rate
67%
Earnings (10YR)
$55,146
7
7. Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
Retention
84%
Grad Rate
62%
Earnings (10YR)
$56,746
8
8. University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Retention
82%
Grad Rate
57%
Earnings (10YR)
$54,501
9
9. The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
58%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,131
10
10. University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Retention
77%
Grad Rate
62%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,010
11
11. University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Retention
71%
Grad Rate
55%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,458
12
12. Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
51%
Earnings (10YR)
$51,532
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