(DAVID GRUNFELD)
The LSU and Tulane baseball programs are considered two of the best in the country according to College Factual.
The website used athletic competitiveness, academic quality, return on investment and leadership to rank the entire baseball program and not just on-field wins and losses.
LSU placed No. 2 in the rankings while Tulane was No. 10. For a complete look at the rankings, click here.
Here's what College Factual's David Klenda said about the programs in a write-up on the rankings on USA Today's site.
On the Tigers: "LSU's 30,000 students occupy 2,000 acres on the banks of the Mississippi River.