Best Mid-South Conference Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Academic Score

Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 11 Mid-South Conference men's Football 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 Mid-South Conference men's Football programs is 63%, with an average graduation rate of 47%, and median earnings around $45,622.

Use this ranking to find programs at schools with strong academic outcomes, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.