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Best Southwestern Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Retention Rate
Retention rate measures how many students return after their first year — an early signal of whether a school delivers on expectations. Below, we've ranked all 10 Southwestern Athletic Conference men's Basketball programs by retention rate.
The average retention rate across Southwestern Athletic Conference men's Basketball programs is 66%, with an average graduation rate of 39%, and median earnings around $38,649 ten years after enrollment.
Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students choose to stay, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
10
Avg. Retention
66%
Avg. Grad Rate
39%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$38,649
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
Retention Rate
79%
Grad Rate
45%
Earnings (10YR)
$36,421
2
2. Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
Retention Rate
76%
Grad Rate
37%
Earnings (10YR)
$41,109
3
3. Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX
Retention Rate
74%
Grad Rate
47%
Earnings (10YR)
$45,411
4
4. Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
Retention Rate
68%
Grad Rate
42%
Earnings (10YR)
$39,060
5
5. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
Retention Rate
65%
Grad Rate
43%
Earnings (10YR)
$35,550
6
6. Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL
Retention Rate
64%
Grad Rate
30%
Earnings (10YR)
$40,628
7
7. Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL
Retention Rate
60%
Grad Rate
33%
Earnings (10YR)
$34,502
8
8. Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
Retention Rate
60%
Grad Rate
38%
Earnings (10YR)
$43,371
9
9. Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
Retention Rate
58%
Grad Rate
38%
Earnings (10YR)
$31,919
10
10. Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
Retention Rate
56%
Grad Rate
37%
Earnings (10YR)
$38,518
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