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2023 Top Women's D2 Golf Schools

20 Colleges
$33,299 Avg Tuition & Fees*
44% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

Women's Division II Golf BadgeWhen pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. 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 II Women's Golf ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 20 schools in the United States, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D2 Women's Golf athletes. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.

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Top Colleges in the U.S. for D2 Women's Golf athletes

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Rollins College
Winter Park, Florida
Top 15% in Quality in the United States
$607,599 Team Revenue
$56,110 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Rollins College the best school for D2 Women’s Golf athletes working on their bachelor’s degree. Rollins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 666 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Golf team at Rollins made $607,599 in revenue. On top of its placing in this ranking, Rollins also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on Rollins College

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Golf athletes list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,547 students in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Golf team at NUS Florida made $382,963 in revenue. Read full sports report on Nova Southeastern University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Edward’s University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Golf athletes list. Located in Austin, Texas, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 780 bachelor’s degrees in . Full Saint Edward’s University Sports Report

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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Melbourne, Florida, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 716 bachelor’s degrees in . Read More…

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A rank of #5 on our list means The University of Findlay is a great place for D2 Women’s Golf athletes working on their bachelor’s degree. Findlay is a private not-for-profit institution located in Findlay, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 478 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Findlay took home $298,350 in revenue and paid out $292,176 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $6,174, which isn’t bad at all. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Read full sports report on The University of Findlay

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, Florida

With a ranking of #6, Lynn University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 522 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Golf team at Lynn University Fighting Knights made $441,048 in revenue. Read full sports report on Lynn University

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Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois
Top 25% in Quality in the United States
$184,359 Team Revenue
$36,530 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Lewis University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. Lewis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Romeoville, Illinois that handed out 1,124 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Golf team at Lewis brought home $184,359 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

California Baptist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,963 bachelor’s degrees in . Cal Baptist brought in $488,078 while tallying up $482,255 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Golf team. Thus, the team actually made $5,823, which isn’t bad at all. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too. Full California Baptist University Sports Report

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Dallas Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking, coming in at #9. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 618 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Golf team at DBU made $658,030 in revenue, while incurring $556,660 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $101,370 in profit. Full Dallas Baptist University Sports Report

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Erie, Pennsylvania. It awarded 648 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Gannon took home $165,658 in revenue and paid out $162,973 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $2,685, which isn’t bad at all. Read full sports report on Gannon University

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Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio

Ashland University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking, coming in at #11. Ashland is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ashland, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 697 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Golf team at Ashland took home $119,206 in revenue. Read More…

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William Jewell College
Liberty, Missouri

With a ranking of #12, William Jewell College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. William Jewell College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Liberty, Missouri that handed out 229 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Golf team at William Jewell took home $178,758 in revenue. Read full sports report on William Jewell College

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University of Montevallo
Montevallo, Alabama

University of Montevallo did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking, coming in at #13. Montevallo is located in Montevallo, Alabama and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 430 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D2 Women’s Golf team at Montevallo brought home $194,908 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on University of Montevallo

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With a ranking of #14, The University of West Florida did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. Pensacola, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,264 students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Golf team at UWF took home $244,161 in revenue. Full The University of West Florida Sports Report

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Northwood University
Midland, Michigan

With a ranking of #15, Northwood University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. Northwood University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Midland, Michigan that handed out 661 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Golf team at Northwood took home $215,385 in revenue. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Read full sports report on Northwood University

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

Saint Leo University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. St. Leo University is located in Saint Leo, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,305 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The team at St. Leo University took home $288,710 in revenue and paid out $268,763 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $19,947, which isn’t bad at all. Read full sports report on Saint Leo University

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking. Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 933 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D2 Women’s Golf team at Lee University brought home $285,133 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,118 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Golf team at ATU made $194,109 in revenue. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Read full sports report on Arkansas Tech University

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Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, New Hampshire

Franklin Pierce University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf list. Located in Rindge, New Hampshire, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 334 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Golf team at Franklin Pierce took home $142,143 in revenue. Full Franklin Pierce University Sports Report

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Limestone College
Gaffney, South Carolina

Limestone College ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Golf list. Limestone College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gaffney, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 425 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Golf team at Limestone College took home $304,466 in revenue. Read More…

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