The Collegiate Power Rankings from NCSA are calculated for each college/university at the NCAA Division I, II and III levels by averaging the U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup ranking, the NCAA student-athlete graduation rate of each college/university and the U.S. News & World Report ranking. The collegiate power rankings based off of the U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cup rating evaluates the strength of NCAA athletic departments, while the U.S. News & World Report rating recognizes institutions of academic excellence. The student-athlete graduation rates are based on those provided by the NCAA.
NCSA Power Rank |
College/University |
Division |
Academic Rank |
Athletic Rank |
NCAA Grad. Rate |
Power Ranking |
| 1 |
University of California-San Diego |
NCAA II |
38 |
2 |
1 |
13.66 |
| 2 |
University of Massachusetts-Lowell |
NCAA II |
127 |
23 |
1 |
50.33 |
| 3 |
Eckerd College |
NCAA II |
111 |
153 |
1 |
88.33 |
| 4 |
Stonehill College |
NCAA II |
190 |
73 |
21 |
94.66 |
| 5 |
Truman State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
16 |
1 |
96.33 |
| 6 |
Drury University |
NCAA II |
272 |
9 |
46 |
109.0 |
| 7 |
University of Hawaii-Hilo |
NCAA II |
164 |
143 |
21 |
109.33 |
| 7 |
University of Tampa |
NCAA II |
272 |
19 |
37 |
109.33 |
| 9 |
Bentley College |
NCAA II |
272 |
39 |
21 |
110.66 |
| 10 |
Clarion University |
NCAA II |
272 |
68 |
1 |
113.66 |
| 11 |
Nova Southeastern University |
NCAA II |
189 |
85 |
69 |
114.33 |
| 12 |
Pace University |
NCAA II |
127 |
131 |
101 |
119.66 |
| 13 |
University of Missouri-Rolla |
NCAA II |
112 |
107 |
146 |
121.66 |
| 14 |
Florida Southern College |
NCAA II |
197 |
10 |
161 |
122.66 |
| 15 |
Northwest Missouri State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
29 |
69 |
123.33 |
| 16 |
Bemidji State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
98 |
1 |
123.66 |
| 16 |
Hillsdale College |
NCAA II |
111 |
114 |
146 |
123.66 |
| 18 |
University of Wisconsin-Parkside |
NCAA II |
272 |
57 |
46 |
125.0 |
| 19 |
Hawaii Pacific University |
NCAA II |
272 |
106 |
1 |
126.33 |
| 19 |
Seattle Pacific University |
NCAA II |
272 |
26 |
81 |
126.33 |
| 21 |
Missouri Southern State University |
NCAA II |
244 |
46 |
128 |
139.33 |
| 21 |
Sonoma State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
77 |
69 |
139.33 |
| 23 |
Delta State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
33 |
128 |
144.33 |
| 23 |
Pfeiffer University |
NCAA II |
272 |
160 |
1 |
144.33 |
| 25 |
Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
NCAA II |
189 |
38 |
208 |
145.0 |
| 26 |
Adelphi University |
NCAA II |
127 |
131 |
178 |
145.33 |
| 26 |
University of Indianapolis |
NCAA II |
272 |
18 |
146 |
145.33 |
| 28 |
Lewis University |
NCAA II |
272 |
76 |
93 |
147.0 |
| 29 |
Shippensburg University |
NCAA II |
272 |
61 |
112 |
148.33 |
| 30 |
Columbus State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
34 |
146 |
150.66 |
| 31 |
Minnesota State University-Mankato |
NCAA II |
272 |
4 |
178 |
151.33 |
| 32 |
St. Edwards University |
NCAA II |
272 |
44 |
146 |
154.0 |
| 33 |
Le Moyne College |
NCAA II |
272 |
84 |
112 |
156.0 |
| 34 |
CUNY-Queens College |
NCAA II |
272 |
187 |
13 |
157.33 |
| 35 |
Merrimack College |
NCAA II |
198 |
184 |
93 |
158.33 |
| 36 |
Augustana (SD) College |
NCAA II |
201 |
71 |
208 |
160.0 |
| 37 |
Alderson-Broaddus College |
NCAA II |
216 |
204 |
69 |
163.0 |
| 38 |
Lane College |
NCAA II |
164 |
313 |
16 |
164.33 |
| 39 |
Fayetteville State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
172 |
57 |
167.0 |
| 40 |
Michigan Technological University |
NCAA II |
127 |
174 |
208 |
169.66 |
| 41 |
Cal State-San Bernardino |
NCAA II |
272 |
77 |
161 |
170.0 |
| 42 |
West Chester University |
NCAA II |
272 |
12 |
234 |
172.66 |
| 43 |
Shaw University |
NCAA II |
271 |
204 |
46 |
173.66 |
| 44 |
St. Anselm College |
NCAA II |
111 |
313 |
101 |
175.0 |
| 45 |
Rollins College |
NCAA II |
272 |
46 |
208 |
175.33 |
| 46 |
St. Leo University |
NCAA II |
272 |
187 |
69 |
176.0 |
| 47 |
Washburn University |
NCAA II |
272 |
50 |
208 |
176.66 |
| 48 |
Bellarmine University |
NCAA II |
272 |
180 |
81 |
177.66 |
| 49 |
Upper Iowa University |
NCAA II |
271 |
137 |
128 |
178.66 |
| 50 |
College of St. Rose |
NCAA II |
272 |
88 |
178 |
179.33 |
| 51 |
University of Findlay |
NCAA II |
272 |
62 |
208 |
180.66 |
| 52 |
Franklin Pierce College |
NCAA II |
164 |
99 |
293 |
185.33 |
| 53 |
Quincy University |
NCAA II |
272 |
187 |
101 |
186.66 |
| 54 |
Assumption College |
NCAA II |
272 |
182 |
112 |
188.66 |
| 54 |
Grand Valley State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
1 |
293 |
188.66 |
| 56 |
Pittsburg State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
68 |
234 |
191.33 |
| 57 |
Bloomsburg University |
NCAA II |
272 |
31 |
273 |
192.0 |
| 58 |
Western Washington University |
NCAA II |
272 |
32 |
273 |
192.33 |
| 59 |
St. Martin's University |
NCAA II |
272 |
313 |
1 |
195.33 |
| 59 |
University of West Alabama |
NCAA II |
272 |
313 |
1 |
195.33 |
| 61 |
Colorado School of Mines |
NCAA II |
272 |
87 |
234 |
197.66 |
| 62 |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania |
NCAA II |
272 |
134 |
193 |
199.66 |
| 63 |
Georgia College & State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
80 |
251 |
201.0 |
| 63 |
Western State College |
NCAA II |
164 |
15 |
424 |
201.0 |
| 65 |
Morehouse College |
NCAA II |
111 |
113 |
383 |
202.33 |
| 66 |
University of Central Missouri |
NCAA II |
272 |
6 |
330 |
202.66 |
| 67 |
Queens University of Charlotte |
NCAA II |
272 |
150 |
193 |
205.0 |
| 68 |
University of Alabama-Huntsville |
NCAA II |
127 |
144 |
355 |
208.66 |
| 69 |
Philadelphia University |
NCAA II |
272 |
204 |
161 |
212.33 |
| 70 |
Edinboro University |
NCAA II |
272 |
75 |
293 |
213.33 |
| 71 |
St. Michael's College |
NCAA II |
272 |
313 |
57 |
214.0 |
| 72 |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown |
NCAA II |
218 |
134 |
293 |
215.0 |
| 73 |
Rockhurst University |
NCAA II |
272 |
187 |
193 |
217.33 |
| 74 |
Southern New Hampshire University |
NCAA II |
272 |
204 |
178 |
218.0 |
| 75 |
St. Joseph's (IN) College |
NCAA II |
227 |
221 |
208 |
218.66 |
| 76 |
Northern Kentucky University |
NCAA II |
272 |
97 |
293 |
220.66 |
| 77 |
University of Missouri-St. Louis |
NCAA II |
189 |
313 |
161 |
221.0 |
| 78 |
Ouachita Baptist University |
NCAA II |
194 |
88 |
383 |
221.66 |
| 79 |
Ashland University |
NCAA II |
272 |
13 |
383 |
222.66 |
| 80 |
Erskine College |
NCAA II |
111 |
204 |
355 |
223.33 |
| 81 |
Wayne State (NE) College |
NCAA II |
272 |
127 |
273 |
224.0 |
| 82 |
California University of Pennsylvania |
NCAA II |
272 |
56 |
355 |
227.66 |
| 83 |
Bloomfield College |
NCAA II |
225 |
313 |
146 |
228.0 |
| 84 |
Wingate University |
NCAA II |
208 |
79 |
404 |
230.33 |
| 85 |
Brigham Young University-Hawaii |
NCAA II |
193 |
96 |
404 |
231.0 |
| 86 |
Wilmington (DE) College |
NCAA II |
189 |
204 |
315 |
236.0 |
| 87 |
Barry University |
NCAA II |
272 |
40 |
404 |
238.66 |
| 88 |
Elizabeth City State University |
NCAA II |
230 |
160 |
330 |
240.0 |
| 89 |
Molloy College |
NCAA II |
272 |
313 |
146 |
243.66 |
| 90 |
Northern Michigan University |
NCAA II |
272 |
173 |
293 |
246.0 |
| 91 |
University of Nebraska-Kearney |
NCAA II |
272 |
22 |
445 |
246.33 |
| 92 |
Cal State-Stanislaus |
NCAA II |
272 |
65 |
404 |
247.0 |
| 93 |
Abilene Christian University |
NCAA II |
272 |
3 |
468 |
247.66 |
| 94 |
Dominican (NY) College |
NCAA II |
225 |
204 |
315 |
248.0 |
| 94 |
Lake Superior State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
179 |
293 |
248.0 |
| 96 |
Salem International University |
NCAA II |
272 |
313 |
161 |
248.66 |
| 96 |
University of the Sciences (PA) |
NCAA II |
272 |
313 |
161 |
248.66 |
| 98 |
Cal Poly-Pomona |
NCAA II |
272 |
121 |
355 |
249.33 |
| 99 |
Northwood (MI) University |
NCAA II |
272 |
100 |
383 |
251.66 |
| 100 |
Winona State University |
NCAA II |
272 |
42 |
445 |
253.0 |