#2:College Basketball: The 5 Most Valuable Teams Today

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Every year since 2008, Forbes has conducted a study to see which college basketball teams are worth the most amount of money. And there is certainly a method to the madness. By using the most recent and
reported numbers available on the Department of Education’s
financial database
, Forbes uses a “weighted methodology” to focus on the amount of money that each team makes for its athletic department, university, and the rest of the teams in its conference. The following list represents Forbes’s finding after using the financial information from the 2013-2014 season.

The teams that made this list aren’t that shocking, but how they got there is pretty interesting. With that, here are the five most valuable college basketball teams today.