NCSA Collegiate Power Rankings
2009 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 | Stonehill College | NCAA II | 115 | 57 | 37 | 69.66 |
| 2 | Colorado School of Mines | NCAA II | 80 | 62 | 218 | 120.0 |
| 3 | Merrimack College | NCAA II | 125 | 104 | 148 | 125.66 |
| 4 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 197 | 21 | 218 | 145.33 |
| 5 | Hillsdale College | NCAA II | 98 | 124 | 218 | 146.66 |
| 6 | Morehouse College | NCAA II | 125 | 153 | 300 | 192.66 |
| 7 | Northern State University | NCAA II | 256 | 110 | 218 | 194.66 |
| 8 | Johnson C. Smith University | NCAA II | 190 | 64 | 346 | 200.0 |
| 9 | Elizabeth City State University | NCAA II | 237 | 176 | 196 | 203.0 |
| 10 | Michigan Technological University | NCAA II | 121 | 122 | 396 | 213.0 |
| 11 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | NCAA II | 134 | 91 | 421 | 215.33 |
| 12 | Augustana College (SD) | NCAA II | 216 | 47 | 396 | 219.66 |
| 13 | Long Island University--C.W. Post Campus | NCAA II | 197 | 44 | 473 | 238.0 |
| 14 | Fairmont State University | NCAA II | 259 | 192 | 300 | 250.33 |
| 15 | Ouachita Baptist University | NCAA II | 214 | 89 | 473 | 258.66 |
| 16 | Wayne State University | NCAA II | 197 | 11 | 594 | 267.33 |
| 17 | Carson-Newman College | NCAA II | 125 | 74 | 674 | 291.0 |
| 18 | Catawba College | NCAA II | 228 | 88 | 618 | 311.33 |
| 19 | Wingate University | NCAA II | 190 | 77 | 721 | 329.33 |
| 20 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | NCAA II | 190 | 116 | 703 | 336.33 |
| 21 | University of Charleston | NCAA II | 226 | 132 | 674 | 344.0 |
| 22 | Lenoir-Rhyne College | NCAA II | 224 | 144 | 721 | 363.0 |
| 23 | University of Minnesota--Morris | NCAA II | 125 | 309 | 674 | 369.33 |
| 24 | Miles College | NCAA II | 257 | 216 | 639 | 370.66 |
| 25 | Concord (WV) University | NCAA II | 254 | 160 | 703 | 372.33 |
| 26 | Mesa State College | NCAA II | 190 | 50 | 898 | 379.33 |
| 27 | Colorado State University--Pueblo | NCAA II | 190 | 114 | 839 | 381.0 |
| 28 | Chadron State College | NCAA II | 257 | 186 | 703 | 382.0 |
| 29 | Benedict College | NCAA II | 282 | 185 | 703 | 390.0 |
| 30 | Shaw University | NCAA II | 282 | 177 | 721 | 393.33 |
| 31 | Newberry College | NCAA II | 240 | 167 | 797 | 401.33 |
| 32 | Tuskegee University (AL) | NCAA II | 220 | 195 | 797 | 404.0 |
| 33 | Upper Iowa University | NCAA II | 1108 | 113 | 9 | 410.0 |
| 34 | Missouri Southern State University | NCAA II | 257 | 81 | 925 | 421.0 |
| 35 | Texas A&M University -- Commerce | NCAA II | 197 | 137 | 945 | 426.33 |
| 36 | Assumption College | NCAA II | 1108 | 164 | 12 | 428.0 |
| 37 | Kentucky Wesleyan College | NCAA II | 190 | 216 | 884 | 430.0 |
| 38 | Southern Arkansas University | NCAA II | 259 | 198 | 839 | 432.0 |
| 39 | Fort Lewis College | NCAA II | 190 | 118 | 996 | 434.66 |
| 39 | Shepherd University | NCAA II | 249 | 216 | 839 | 434.66 |
| 41 | Bentley College | NCAA II | 1108 | 87 | 113 | 436.0 |
| 42 | St. Augustine's College | NCAA II | 282 | 44 | 983 | 436.33 |
| 43 | West Virginia State University | NCAA II | 190 | 144 | 983 | 439.0 |
| 44 | St. Anselm College | NCAA II | 125 | 1108 | 88 | 440.33 |
| 45 | Truman State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 40 | 196 | 448.0 |
| 46 | West Liberty State College | NCAA II | 259 | 149 | 945 | 451.0 |
| 47 | Mercyhurst College | NCAA II | 1108 | 24 | 263 | 465.0 |
| 48 | Mars Hill College | NCAA II | 244 | 216 | 936 | 465.33 |
| 48 | Texas A&M University--Kingsville | NCAA II | 197 | 216 | 983 | 465.33 |
| 50 | California University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 9 | 281 | 466.0 |
| 51 | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 33 | 281 | 474.0 |
| 52 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 38 | 300 | 482.0 |
| 53 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 30 | 346 | 494.66 |
| 54 | Clark Atlanta University | NCAA II | 197 | 216 | 1088 | 500.33 |
| 55 | Gannon University | NCAA II | 1108 | 82 | 328 | 506.0 |
| 56 | Winona State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 48 | 369 | 508.33 |
| 57 | Virginia Union University | NCAA II | 282 | 188 | 1058 | 509.33 |
| 58 | Harding University | NCAA II | 1108 | 90 | 346 | 514.66 |
| 59 | Northwest Missouri State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 68 | 369 | 515.0 |
| 60 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 43 | 396 | 515.66 |
| 61 | Fort Hays State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 94 | 346 | 516.0 |
| 61 | University of Findlay | NCAA II | 1108 | 19 | 421 | 516.0 |
| 63 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 109 | 346 | 521.0 |
| 63 | Northwood University | NCAA II | 1108 | 86 | 369 | 521.0 |
| 63 | Pittsburg State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 34 | 421 | 521.0 |
| 66 | University of Nebraska -- Omaha | NCAA II | 1108 | 14 | 449 | 523.66 |
| 67 | University of Indianapolis | NCAA II | 1108 | 5 | 473 | 528.66 |
| 68 | Lincoln University | NCAA II | 1108 | 42 | 449 | 533.0 |
| 69 | Minnesota State University -- Mankato | NCAA II | 1108 | 2 | 497 | 535.66 |
| 70 | Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 133 | 369 | 536.66 |
| 71 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 123 | 421 | 550.66 |
| 72 | University of Central Missouri | NCAA II | 1108 | 3 | 554 | 555.0 |
| 73 | Ashland University | NCAA II | 1108 | 6 | 554 | 556.0 |
| 74 | University of Minnesota--Duluth | NCAA II | 1108 | 18 | 554 | 560.0 |
| 75 | Emporia State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 35 | 554 | 565.66 |
| 76 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 39 | 554 | 567.0 |
| 77 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 99 | 497 | 568.0 |
| 78 | St. Cloud State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 20 | 594 | 574.0 |
| 79 | Grand Valley State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 1 | 618 | 575.66 |
| 80 | Abilene Christian University | NCAA II | 1108 | 4 | 618 | 576.66 |
| 81 | Ferris State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 32 | 594 | 578.0 |
| 82 | Central Washington University | NCAA II | 1108 | 157 | 473 | 579.33 |
| 83 | Bemidji State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 110 | 523 | 580.33 |
| 84 | Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania | NCAA II | 1108 | 26 | 618 | 584.0 |
| 85 | University of Minnesota -- Crookston | NCAA II | 257 | 1108 | 449 | 604.66 |
| 86 | Fort Valley State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 127 | 594 | 609.66 |
| 87 | Tarleton State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 112 | 639 | 619.66 |
| 88 | Valdosta State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 31 | 721 | 620.0 |
| 89 | American International College | NCAA II | 1108 | 141 | 618 | 622.33 |
| 90 | Humboldt State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 147 | 618 | 624.33 |
| 91 | Northern Michigan University | NCAA II | 1108 | 142 | 639 | 629.66 |
| 92 | University of Nebraska--Kearney | NCAA II | 1108 | 28 | 756 | 630.66 |
| 93 | Saginaw Valley State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 100 | 721 | 643.0 |
| 94 | Angelo State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 49 | 777 | 644.66 |
| 95 | Southwest Minnesota State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 79 | 756 | 647.66 |
| 96 | Delta State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 66 | 777 | 650.33 |
| 97 | University of Mary | NCAA II | 1108 | 232 | 618 | 652.66 |
| 98 | Northeastern State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 151 | 703 | 654.0 |
| 99 | University of North Carolina -- Pembroke | NCAA II | 1108 | 140 | 721 | 656.33 |
| 100 | Bowie State University | NCAA II | 1108 | 175 | 721 | 668.0 |