In honor of the NCAA basketball tournament, U.S. News has taken a look at the Division I conferences. How do the schools in the Mid-American Conference match up based on their America's Best Colleges rankings?
| College Name and Location | U.S. News Rank | Team Nickname | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami University--Oxford Oxford, OH | 66 | RedHawks |
| 2 | Ohio University Athens, OH | 116 | Bobcats |
| 3 | University at Buffalo--SUNY Buffalo, NY | 121 | Bulls |
| 4 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | Tier 3 | Cardinals |
| 5 | Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH | Tier 3 | Falcons |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | Tier 3² | Eagles |
| 7 | Kent State University Kent, OH | Tier 3 | Golden Flashes |
| 8 | Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | Tier 3 | Broncos |
| 9 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | Tier 4 | Chippewas |
| 10 | Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL | Tier 4 | Huskies |
| 11 | University of Akron Akron, OH | Tier 4 | Zips |
| 12 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | Tier 4 | Rockets |
All school rankings listed are within the National Universities ranking category utilized in America's Best Colleges unless otherwise noted.
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