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Best D1 Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Aid/Athlete

Most families have no easy way to compare athletic aid from program to program. Below, we've ranked all 256 D1 men's Football programs by aid per athlete — the total athletic aid a program reports divided by the number of athletes on the roster. It's one of the clearest ways to see how much aid may be available per player at each school.

The average across D1 men's Football programs is $24,667 per athlete, with an average net price of $19,704, and rosters of about 119 athletes. Programs at the top allocate significantly more aid per roster spot, though how scholarships are split depends on division and sport.

Use this ranking to see which programs provide the highest aid per athlete, then explore the full directory or read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.

Programs
256
Avg. Aid per Athlete
$24,667
Avg. Net Price
$19,704
Avg. Roster Size
119

Top programs

Showing 10 of 256 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$60,104
Net Price
$12,640
Roster
116
2. University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Aid/Athlete
$59,364
Net Price
$36,803
Roster
126
Aid/Athlete
$57,510
Net Price
$27,143
Roster
103
Aid/Athlete
$57,365
Net Price
$41,942
Roster
111
Aid/Athlete
$57,139
Net Price
$19,040
Roster
117
Aid/Athlete
$56,234
Net Price
$33,531
Roster
151
7. Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Aid/Athlete
$56,030
Net Price
$28,746
Roster
126
Aid/Athlete
$54,495
Net Price
$41,778
Roster
128
Aid/Athlete
$53,026
Net Price
$12,136
Roster
107
Aid/Athlete
$51,666
Net Price
$43,939
Roster
125

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