See Which Big Sky Conference School Is The Highest Rated

Ranking Big Sky Conference Schools

A lot of times when we think about college, the first thing that comes to mind is sports.

It’s hard not to, especially when college athletics bring in billions of dollars or when your local college wins a national championship for the first time since 1984.

Athletic Success Doesn’t Define The Best Colleges

Sure, athletic success can even help a school attract more students, but it doesn’t automatically make it the best college.

The best schools aren’t just winning on the field; their students are also excelling in the classroom as well.

Choosing a college is about much more than the logo on a helmet or jersey, and one website decided to rank all the Big Sky Conference schools with that in mind.

Check Out The Full Rankings Below 👇

They looked at a lot of factors beyond athletics: the town you’ll live in for the next few years, the cost of attending, and even the graduation rates of past students.

College Raptor used all that to come up with their Big Sky Conference rankings.

While neither school in Montana took the top spot, we still stack up well in plenty of areas beyond athletics.

So whether you’re just a fan of one of the local colleges or you're thinking about where to enroll, check out the full rankings and see how the schools measure up in the gallery below.