NCSA Collegiate Power Rankings
2004 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 | Harvard University | NCAA | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4.0 |
| 2 | Princeton University | NCAA | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4.33 |
| 3 | Williams College | NCAA | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4.66 |
| 4 | Stanford University | NCAA | 7 | 1 | 28 | 12.0 |
| 5 | Duke University | NCAA | 6 | 21 | 23 | 16.66 |
| 6 | Brown University | NCAA | 17 | 12 | 22 | 17.0 |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania | NCAA | 8 | 4 | 42 | 18.0 |
| 8 | Cornell University | NCAA | 14 | 15 | 41 | 23.33 |
| 9 | Columbia University | NCAA | 11 | 17 | 50 | 26.0 |
| 10 | Washington & Lee University | NCAA | 13 | 39 | 29 | 27.0 |
| 11 | Truman State University | NCAA | 8 | 8 | 67 | 27.66 |
| 12 | College of New Jersey | NCAA | 5 | 3 | 101 | 36.33 |
| 13 | University of Virginia | NCAA | 22 | 19 | 77 | 39.33 |
| 14 | Bucknell University | NCAA | 27 | 65 | 30 | 40.66 |
| 15 | Penn State University | NCAA | 48 | 5 | 73 | 42.0 |
| 16 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | NCAA | 4 | 91 | 36 | 43.66 |
| 17 | Wheaton (IL) College | NCAA | 65 | 13 | 61 | 46.33 |
| 18 | Lehigh University | NCAA | 37 | 33 | 71 | 47.0 |
| 19 | Northwestern University | NCAA | 12 | 78 | 52 | 47.33 |
| 19 | University of Chicago | NCAA | 13 | 67 | 62 | 47.33 |
| 21 | American University | NCAA | 99 | 3 | 44 | 48.66 |
| 21 | Johns Hopkins University | NCAA | 15 | 14 | 117 | 48.66 |
| 23 | Ithaca College | NCAA | 7 | 9 | 135 | 50.33 |
| 24 | Trinity (CT) College | NCAA | 22 | 56 | 75 | 51.0 |
| 25 | James Madison University | NCAA | 3 | 28 | 128 | 53.0 |
| 26 | John Carroll University | NCAA | 4 | 61 | 96 | 53.66 |
| 27 | University of Michigan | NCAA | 25 | 4 | 140 | 56.33 |
| 28 | University of Scranton | NCAA | 6 | 60 | 106 | 57.33 |
| 29 | New York University | NCAA | 35 | 30 | 118 | 61.0 |
| 30 | Swarthmore College | NCAA | 3 | 167 | 14 | 61.33 |
| 31 | University of California-Davis | NCAA | 43 | 1 | 145 | 63.0 |
| 32 | Wesleyan (CT) University | NCAA | 11 | 164 | 16 | 63.66 |
| 33 | University of Illinois | NCAA | 40 | 30 | 127 | 65.66 |
| 34 | St. Olaf College | NCAA | 61 | 37 | 107 | 68.33 |
| 35 | University of North Carolina | NCAA | 29 | 8 | 171 | 69.33 |
| 36 | United States Military Academy | NCAA | 10 | 157 | 47 | 71.33 |
| 37 | Purdue University | NCAA | 58 | 40 | 120 | 72.66 |
| 38 | Boston University | NCAA | 64 | 7 | 156 | 75.66 |
| 39 | Adams State College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Albright College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Alfred State College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | American International College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Anderson (SC) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Appalachian State University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Apprentice School | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Arizona State University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Ashland University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Augsburg College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Augustana (IL) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Augustana (SD) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Bacone College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Baker University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Bakersfield College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Baldwin-Wallace College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Baptist Bible (PA) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Belmont Abbey College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Bergen CC | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Bethel (MN) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | SUNY- Binghamton University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Bloomsburg University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Boise State University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Briar Cliff University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Bridgewater State College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Broome Community College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Buena Vista University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Butte College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cal State-Bakersfield | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cal State-Fullerton | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Campbell University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Campbellsville University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Carson-Newman College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Case Western Reserve University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Centenary (NJ) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Central College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Central Michigan University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Central Missouri State University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Central Washington University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cerritos College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Chabot College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Chadron State College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Clackamas Community College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Clarion University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cleveland State University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Coe College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Colby CC | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | College of Lake County | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | College of Mount St. Joseph | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Colorado School of Mines | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Concordia (MN) College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Concordia (WI) University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cornell College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Corning Community College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cuesta College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cumberland College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cumberland University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Hunter College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Cypress College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Dakota County Tech College | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |
| 39 | Dakota Wesleyan University | NCAA | 120 | 200 | 200 | 173.33 |