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Best NJCAA Region 5 Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 17 NJCAA Region 5 men's Basketball 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 NJCAA Region 5 men's Basketball programs is 59%, with an average graduation rate of 26%, and median earnings around $40,977.
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Programs
17
Avg. Retention
59%
Avg. Grad Rate
26%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$40,977
Top programs
Showing 10 of 17 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Dallas College
Dallas, TX
Retention
89%
Grad Rate
23%
Earnings (10YR)
$41,714
2
2. New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell, NM
Retention
58%
Grad Rate
38%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,410
3
3. Grayson College
Denison, TX
Retention
67%
Grad Rate
32%
Earnings (10YR)
$40,873
4
4. Midland College
Midland, TX
Retention
N/A
Grad Rate
29%
Earnings (10YR)
$43,958
5
5. Western Texas College
Snyder, TX
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
26%
Earnings (10YR)
$42,508
6
6. Collin County Community College District
McKinney, TX
Retention
N/A
Grad Rate
20%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,701
7
7. Weatherford College
Weatherford, TX
Retention
N/A
Grad Rate
25%
Earnings (10YR)
$42,397
8
8. Clarendon College
Clarendon, TX
Retention
59%
Grad Rate
37%
Earnings (10YR)
$38,696
9
9. McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
Retention
66%
Grad Rate
24%
Earnings (10YR)
$39,163
10
10. Odessa College
Odessa, TX
Retention
61%
Grad Rate
24%
Earnings (10YR)
$42,026
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