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Best Colleges for Division III Women's Soccer in the Southeast Region (2) by our College Data Analytics Team

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$39,120Avg Tuition & Fees*

59%Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Division III Women's Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

We analyzed 45 colleges and universities across the Southeast Region to determine which were the best for D3 Women's Soccer athletes in the Southeast Region. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.

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Top Colleges in the Southeast Region for D3 Women's Soccer athletes in the Southeast Region

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1

Centre College
Danville, Kentucky

#21 in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$141,193Team Revenue

Our 2023 rankings named Centre College the best school for D3 Women’s Soccer athletes in the Southeast Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Centre College of Kentucky is located in Danville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 350 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Centre College of Kentucky made $141,193 in revenue.Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. Centre College of Kentucky also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.Full Centre College Sports Report

2

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia

#3 in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$190,969Team Revenue

The excellent sports programs at Washington and Lee University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Soccer athletes in the Southeast Region. Lexington, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 581 students in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Washington and Lee brought home $190,969 in revenue in a single year.With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. In addition to its Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Washington and Lee is ranked #3 for overall quality in the Southeast Region .Read full sports report on Washington and Lee University

3

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia

Top 10% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$249,766Team Revenue

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Christopher Newport University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. This small public school is located in Newport News, Virginia, and it awarded 1,144 bachelor’s degrees in .On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at CNU made $249,766 in revenue.CNU also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.Read More…

4

Rhodes College
Memphis, Tennessee

#19 in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$170,326Team Revenue

The excellent sports programs at Rhodes College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Soccer athletes in the Southeast Region. Rhodes College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 538 bachelor’s degrees in .Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Rhodes College took home $170,326 in revenue.The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, Rhodes College is in the top 5% of all schools on our overall quality list.Read More…

5

Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #5 spot on the list. Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,663 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Emory made $507,772 in revenue, while incurring $319,821 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $187,951, which isn’t bad at all.With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Emory also took the #5 spot in our overall quality rankings.Read full sports report on Emory University

6

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, Georgia

Top 15% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$144,197Team Revenue

With a ranking of #6, Covenant College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Covenant is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 200 bachelor’s degrees in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Covenant brought home $144,197 in revenue in a single year.In addition to its great ranking here, Covenant is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.Full Covenant College Sports Report

7

Salem College
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$72,331Team Revenue

Salem College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 117 bachelor’s degrees in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Salem brought home $72,331 in revenue in a single year.Full Salem College Sports Report

8

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, Virginia

Top 25% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$213,896Team Revenue

With a ranking of #8, University of Lynchburg did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 429 bachelor’s degrees in .Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Lynchburg took home $213,896 in revenue.Read full sports report on University of Lynchburg

9

Berry College
Mount Berry, Georgia

Top 10% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$186,835Team Revenue

Berry College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Mount Berry, Georgia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 438 bachelor’s degrees in .Berry brought in $186,835 while tallying up $176,170 in expenses for its D3 Women’s Soccer team. Thus, the team actually made $10,665, which isn’t bad at all.Berry excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.Read More…

10

Hendrix College
Conway, Arkansas

Top 10% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$130,484Team Revenue

Hendrix College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 251 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Hendrix brought home $130,484 in revenue in a single year.Hendrix also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.Read full sports report on Hendrix College

11

Sewanee - The University of the South
Sewanee, Tennessee

#20 in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$193,495Team Revenue

Sewanee - The University of the South landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Sewanee - The University of the South is a small private not-for-profit school located in Sewanee, Tennessee that handed out 429 bachelor’s degrees in .Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Sewanee took home $193,495 in revenue.With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, Sewanee is in the top 5% of all schools on our overall quality list.Full Sewanee - The University of the South Sports Report

12

Roanoke College
Salem, Virginia

Top 15% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$170,203Team Revenue

With a ranking of #12, Roanoke College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Salem, Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 477 bachelor’s degrees in .On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Roanoke made $170,203 in revenue.Roanoke also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.Full Roanoke College Sports Report

13

Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

Top 25% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$157,545Team Revenue

Shenandoah University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winchester, Virginia. It awarded 564 bachelor’s degrees in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Shenandoah brought home $157,545 in revenue in a single year.Read full sports report on Shenandoah University

14

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, Virginia

Top 25% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$161,297Team Revenue

With a ranking of #14, University of Mary Washington did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. This small public school is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 1,047 bachelor’s degrees in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at UMW brought home $161,297 in revenue in a single year.Full University of Mary Washington Sports Report

15

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, Virginia

$136,037Team Revenue

Bridgewater College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Bridgewater is located in Bridgewater, Virginia and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 339 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Bridgewater took home $136,037 in revenue.Read More…

16

Randolph - Macon College
Ashland, Virginia

Top 15% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$126,583Team Revenue

Randolph - Macon College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region list. Randolph - Macon is located in Ashland, Virginia and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 384 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Randolph - Macon took home $126,583 in revenue.On top of its placing in this ranking, Randolph - Macon also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.Full Randolph - Macon College Sports Report

17

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, Kentucky

$243,333Team Revenue

With a ranking of #17, Thomas More University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Thomas More University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky that handed out 288 bachelor’s degrees in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Thomas More made $243,333 in revenue, while incurring $222,405 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $20,928.Read More…

18

Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham, Alabama

Top 20% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$165,194Team Revenue

Birmingham Southern College ranked #18 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 275 bachelor’s degrees in .On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at BSC made $165,194 in revenue.BSC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.Read More…

19

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

$175,189Team Revenue

Virginia Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 259 bachelor’s degrees in .On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at VWU made $175,189 in revenue.Read full sports report on Virginia Wesleyan University

20

Transylvania University
Lexington, Kentucky

Top 10% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$127,929Team Revenue

Transylvania University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 219 bachelor’s degrees in .Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Transylvania took home $127,929 in revenue.On top of its placing in this ranking, Transylvania also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.Read More…

21

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, Louisiana

Top 25% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$107,143Team Revenue

Centenary College of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Shreveport, Louisiana, and it awarded 126 bachelor’s degrees in .The D3 Women’s Soccer team at Centenary Louisiana brought home $107,143 in revenue in a single year.With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.Read full sports report on Centenary College of Louisiana

22

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

Top 25% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$93,072Team Revenue

Eastern Mennonite University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and it awarded 288 bachelor’s degrees in .On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Eastern Mennonite made $93,072 in revenue.Full Eastern Mennonite University Sports Report

23

Piedmont College
Demorest, Georgia

$232,749Team Revenue

With a ranking of #23, Piedmont College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Piedmont College is located in Demorest, Georgia and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 297 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Soccer team at Piedmont College made $232,749 in revenue.Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.Full Piedmont College Sports Report

24

Randolph College
Lynchburg, Virginia

Top 25% in Qualityin the Southeast Region

$90,452Team Revenue

With a ranking of #24, Randolph College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Randolph is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees in .Randolph brought in $90,452 while tallying up $89,452 in expenses for its D3 Women’s Soccer team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $1,000 for the sports team.Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.Read More…

25

Marymount University
Arlington, Virginia

$161,187Team Revenue

Marymount University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Soccer in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Arlington, Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 500 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .Marymount brought in $161,187 while tallying up $158,395 in expenses for its D3 Women’s Soccer team. Thus, the team actually made $2,792, which isn’t bad at all.Full Marymount University Sports Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
  • The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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