Best D2 Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Est. Aid/Athlete

Most families have no easy way to compare athletic aid from program to program. Below, we've ranked all 160 D2 men's Football programs by aid per athlete — the school's total athletic aid allocated to each program based on roster share. It's one of the clearest ways to see how much aid may be available per player at each school.

The average across D2 men's Football programs is $6,669 per athlete, with an average net price of $17,762, and rosters of about 125 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.