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 Atlantic Sun Conference match up based on their America's Best Colleges rankings?
| College Name and Location | U.S. News Rank | Team Nickname | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stetson UniversityDeland, FL | 3³ | Hatters |
| 2 | Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | 7³ | Bruins |
| 3 | Mercer UniversityMacon, GA | 8³ | Bears |
| 4 | Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN | 21³ | Bisons |
| 5 | University of South Carolina–UpstateSpartanburg, SC | 27‡ | Spartans |
| 6 | Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC | 41³ | Fighting Camels |
| 7 | Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville, FL | 49³ | Dolphins |
| 8 | University of North FloridaJacksonville, FL | 49³ | Ospreys |
| 9 | Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL | Tier 3³ | Eagles |
| 10 | Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA | Tier 3³ | Owls |
| 11 | East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN | Tier 4 | Buccaneers |
All school rankings listed are within the National Universities ranking category utilized in America's Best Colleges unless otherwise noted.
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