NCSA Collegiate Power Rankings
2006 NCSA Collegiate Power Rankings
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 | Williams College | NCAA III | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3.0 |
| 2 | Amherst College | NCAA III | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6.33 |
| 3 | Middlebury College | NCAA III | 8 | 3 | 21 | 10.66 |
| 4 | Bowdoin College | NCAA III | 6 | 21 | 21 | 16.0 |
| 5 | Tufts University | NCAA III | 27 | 6 | 21 | 18.0 |
| 6 | Wesleyan (CT) University | NCAA III | 12 | 34 | 21 | 22.33 |
| 7 | College of New Jersey | NCAA III | 4 | 2 | 66 | 24.0 |
| 8 | Washington & Lee University | NCAA III | 14 | 32 | 29 | 25.0 |
| 9 | Haverford College | NCAA III | 8 | 56 | 12 | 25.33 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | NCAA III | 7 | 58 | 12 | 25.66 |
| 11 | Colby College | NCAA III | 20 | 31 | 35 | 28.66 |
| 12 | Bates College | NCAA III | 21 | 49 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 13 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges | NCAA III | 61 | 60 | 2 | 41.0 |
| 14 | Kenyon College | NCAA III | 32 | 45 | 53 | 43.33 |
| 15 | Union (NY) College | NCAA III | 36 | 43 | 53 | 44.0 |
| 16 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | NCAA III | 43 | 71 | 48 | 54.0 |
| 17 | DePauw University | NCAA III | 49 | 13 | 120 | 60.66 |
| 18 | Messiah College | NCAA III | 4 | 15 | 165 | 61.33 |
| 19 | Ithaca College | NCAA III | 7 | 26 | 165 | 66.0 |
| 20 | Johns Hopkins University | NCAA III | 13 | 36 | 151 | 66.66 |
| 21 | Denison University | NCAA III | 51 | 16 | 134 | 67.0 |
| 22 | Dickinson College | NCAA III | 45 | 78 | 98 | 73.66 |
| 23 | University of Rochester | NCAA III | 34 | 82 | 111 | 75.66 |
| 24 | University of Mary Washington | NCAA III | 8 | 52 | 189 | 83.0 |
| 25 | Gettysburg College | NCAA III | 47 | 70 | 134 | 83.66 |
| 26 | St. Lawrence University | NCAA III | 61 | 68 | 134 | 87.66 |
| 27 | Franklin and Marshall College | NCAA III | 39 | 80 | 151 | 90.0 |
| 28 | Wheaton (MA) College | NCAA III | 66 | 35 | 179 | 93.33 |
| 29 | Nazareth College | NCAA III | 26 | 96 | 189 | 103.66 |
| 30 | Salisbury University | NCAA III | 44 | 24 | 277 | 115.0 |
| 31 | Washington & Jefferson College | NCAA III | 94 | 94 | 189 | 125.66 |
| 32 | Stevens Institute of Technology | NCAA III | 71 | 59 | 277 | 135.66 |
| 33 | Springfield (MA) College | NCAA III | 56 | 30 | 331 | 139.0 |
| 34 | Rowan University | NCAA III | 33 | 19 | 456 | 169.33 |
| 35 | Ohio Wesleyan University | NCAA III | 100 | 64 | 351 | 171.66 |
| 36 | Lynchburg College | NCAA III | 43 | 93 | 487 | 207.66 |
| 37 | Western New England College | NCAA III | 62 | 72 | 586 | 240.0 |
| 38 | Swarthmore College | NCAA III | 3 | 954 | 12 | 323.0 |
| 39 | Wellesley College | NCAA III | 4 | 954 | 18 | 325.33 |
| 40 | Vassar College | NCAA III | 13 | 954 | 33 | 333.33 |
| 41 | Hamilton College | NCAA III | 15 | 954 | 48 | 339.0 |
| 42 | Trinity (CT) College | NCAA III | 25 | 954 | 48 | 342.33 |
| 43 | Smith College | NCAA III | 19 | 954 | 59 | 344.0 |
| 44 | Bryn Mawr College | NCAA III | 21 | 954 | 66 | 347.0 |
| 45 | Connecticut College | NCAA III | 36 | 954 | 53 | 347.66 |
| 46 | University of Scranton | NCAA III | 8 | 954 | 86 | 349.33 |
| 47 | Mount Holyoke College | NCAA III | 23 | 954 | 98 | 358.33 |
| 47 | Oberlin College | NCAA III | 23 | 954 | 98 | 358.33 |
| 49 | University of the South | NCAA III | 34 | 954 | 98 | 362.0 |
| 50 | Skidmore College | NCAA III | 41 | 954 | 98 | 364.33 |
| 51 | Muhlenberg College | NCAA III | 73 | 954 | 76 | 367.66 |
| 52 | Centre College | NCAA III | 41 | 954 | 134 | 376.33 |
| 53 | Rhodes College | NCAA III | 45 | 954 | 134 | 377.66 |
| 54 | Gwynedd Mercy College | NCAA III | 82 | 954 | 98 | 378.0 |
| 55 | Ursinus College | NCAA III | 71 | 954 | 111 | 378.66 |
| 56 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | NCAA III | 53 | 954 | 134 | 380.33 |
| 57 | Wesley College | NCAA III | 21 | 954 | 189 | 388.0 |
| 58 | Drew University | NCAA III | 66 | 954 | 151 | 390.33 |
| 59 | St. Mary's (MD) College | NCAA III | 84 | 954 | 134 | 390.66 |
| 60 | Elizabethtown College | NCAA III | 2 | 954 | 237 | 397.66 |
| 61 | King's (PA) College | NCAA III | 33 | 954 | 213 | 400.0 |
| 62 | Earlham College | NCAA III | 69 | 954 | 189 | 404.0 |
| 63 | Lebanon Valley College | NCAA III | 24 | 954 | 237 | 405.0 |
| 64 | Juniata College | NCAA III | 100 | 954 | 165 | 406.33 |
| 65 | Hood College | NCAA III | 19 | 954 | 262 | 411.66 |
| 66 | College of Notre Dame-Maryland | NCAA III | 33 | 954 | 262 | 416.33 |
| 67 | Clark University | NCAA III | 84 | 954 | 213 | 417.0 |
| 68 | College of Wooster | NCAA III | 68 | 954 | 237 | 419.66 |
| 69 | Simmons College | NCAA III | 16 | 954 | 304 | 424.66 |
| 70 | Hanover College | NCAA III | 94 | 954 | 237 | 428.33 |
| 71 | Marywood University | NCAA III | 38 | 954 | 304 | 432.0 |
| 72 | Sweet Briar College | NCAA III | 71 | 954 | 277 | 434.0 |
| 73 | Randolph-Macon College | NCAA III | 104 | 954 | 277 | 445.0 |
| 74 | Goucher College | NCAA III | 94 | 954 | 304 | 450.66 |
| 74 | Wells College | NCAA III | 94 | 954 | 304 | 450.66 |
| 76 | Hendrix College | NCAA III | 73 | 954 | 331 | 452.66 |
| 77 | Regis College | NCAA III | 56 | 954 | 351 | 453.66 |
| 78 | Transylvania University | NCAA III | 104 | 954 | 304 | 454.0 |
| 78 | Washington College | NCAA III | 104 | 954 | 304 | 454.0 |
| 80 | Arcadia University | NCAA III | 27 | 954 | 396 | 459.0 |
| 81 | Wheelock College | NCAA III | 38 | 954 | 396 | 462.66 |
| 82 | Hollins University | NCAA III | 88 | 954 | 351 | 464.33 |
| 83 | University of New England | NCAA III | 70 | 954 | 396 | 473.33 |
| 84 | York (PA) College | NCAA III | 74 | 954 | 396 | 474.66 |
| 85 | Moravian College | NCAA III | 1146 | 98 | 189 | 477.66 |
| 86 | Elmira College | NCAA III | 5 | 954 | 487 | 482.0 |
| 87 | Cedar Crest College | NCAA III | 8 | 954 | 487 | 483.0 |
| 88 | Wittenberg University | NCAA III | 1146 | 73 | 237 | 485.33 |
| 89 | Utica College | NCAA III | 15 | 954 | 535 | 501.33 |
| 90 | Salve Regina University | NCAA III | 44 | 954 | 513 | 503.66 |
| 91 | Villa Julie College | NCAA III | 14 | 954 | 560 | 509.33 |
| 92 | Manhattanville College | NCAA III | 40 | 954 | 535 | 509.66 |
| 93 | Montclair State University | NCAA III | 68 | 954 | 560 | 527.33 |
| 93 | Wilkes University | NCAA III | 68 | 954 | 560 | 527.33 |
| 95 | Ramapo College | NCAA III | 9 | 954 | 621 | 528.0 |
| 96 | University of Maine-Farmington | NCAA III | 18 | 954 | 621 | 531.0 |
| 97 | Fontbonne University | NCAA III | 64 | 954 | 586 | 534.66 |
| 98 | SUNY-New Paltz | NCAA III | 42 | 954 | 621 | 539.0 |
| 99 | Wilson College | NCAA III | 16 | 954 | 679 | 549.66 |
| 100 | Endicott College | NCAA III | 20 | 954 | 703 | 559.0 |