2023 Top Tennessee Women's D2 Basketball Schools
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It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Division II Women's Basketball in Tennessee ranking is part of that endeavor.
We analyzed 10 colleges and universities across Tennessee to determine which were the best for D2 Women's Basketball athletes in Tennessee. 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 Tennessee for D2 Women's Basketball athletes in Tennessee
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Our analysis found Union University to be the best school for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Tennessee in this year’s ranking. Union is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Tennessee. It awarded 540 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Union took home $903,025 in revenue and paid out $835,243 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $67,782 for the sports team.
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. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Union also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Memorial University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Tennessee list. Located in Harrogate, Tennessee, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 330 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D2 Women’s Basketball team at LMU brought home $581,711 in revenue in a single year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Tennessee list. Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 933 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Basketball team at Lee University made $703,848 in revenue.
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The excellent sports programs at Christian Brothers University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Tennessee. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 411 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The team at Christian Brothers took home $625,841 in revenue and paid out $615,403 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $10,438 for the sports team.
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The excellent sports programs at King University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Tennessee. King University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Bristol, Tennessee that handed out 469 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D2 Women’s Basketball team at King made $458,147 in revenue, while incurring $448,482 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $9,665 for the sports team.
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Carson - Newman University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball in Tennessee ranking. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jefferson City, Tennessee. It awarded 386 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D2 Women’s Basketball team at Carson - Newman made $514,069 in revenue, while incurring $504,149 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $9,920, which isn’t bad at all.
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Trevecca Nazarene University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball in Tennessee list. Trevecca Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 419 bachelor’s degrees in .
TNU brought in $646,490 while tallying up $638,143 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Basketball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $8,347 for the sports team.
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Lane College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball in Tennessee ranking. Lane College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jackson, Tennessee. It awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Basketball team at Lane College took home $386,845 in revenue.
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With a ranking of #9, Tusculum University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball in Tennessee ranking. Tusculum University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Greeneville, Tennessee that handed out 228 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Tusculum took home $432,769 in revenue and paid out $426,915 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $5,854 in profit.
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Le Moyne - Owen College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Basketball in Tennessee list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 118 students in .
The D2 Women’s Basketball team at Le Moyne - Owen College brought home $405,393 in revenue in a single year.
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