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Best Great Plains Athletic Conference Men's Football Programs, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 12 Great Plains Athletic Conference men's Football programs by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.

Average aid across Great Plains Athletic Conference men's Football programs is $11,288 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $152,448, and rosters of about 123 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.

Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
12
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$11,288
Avg. Op. Budget
$152,448

Top programs

Showing 12 of 12 programs.

Aid/Athlete
$21,321
Op. Budget
$237,005
Recruiting
$22,621
Aid/Athlete
$13,505
Op. Budget
$217,673
Recruiting
$30,533
Aid/Athlete
$10,349
Op. Budget
$94,640
Recruiting
$13,243
Aid/Athlete
$7,575
Op. Budget
$217,423
Recruiting
$8,834
5. Waldorf University
Forest City, IA
Aid/Athlete
$15,217
Op. Budget
$101,815
Recruiting
$11,273
Aid/Athlete
$6,000
Op. Budget
$122,027
Recruiting
$5,275
Aid/Athlete
$11,826
Op. Budget
$142,155
Recruiting
$14,048
8. Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
Aid/Athlete
$7,059
Op. Budget
$218,799
Recruiting
$20,975
Aid/Athlete
$9,611
Op. Budget
$169,716
Recruiting
$7,858
Aid/Athlete
$20,615
Op. Budget
$62,504
Recruiting
$13,173
Aid/Athlete
$6,471
Op. Budget
$113,330
Recruiting
$9,562
Aid/Athlete
$5,910
Op. Budget
$132,292
Recruiting
$4,480

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