2023 Top New England Region Women's Rowing Schools
7Colleges
$62,128Avg Tuition & Fees*
86%Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
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We analyzed 7 colleges and universities across the New England Region to determine which were the best for Women's Rowing athletes in the New England Region. 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 New England Region for Women's Rowing athletes in the New England Region
Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for Women’s Rowing athletes in the New England Region in this year’s ranking. Yale University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 1,695 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Rowing team at Yale made $1,162,589 in revenue. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its Best Colleges for Women’s Rowing in the New England Region ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Yale is ranked #4 for overall quality in the New England Region .
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Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #2 spot on the list. Brown University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 2,192 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Rowing team at Brown took home $1,755,438 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 993, signifying that team members care about their grades.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Brown also took the #5 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Rowing athletes in the New England Region list. Northeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 4,498 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Rowing team at Northeastern made $2,037,842 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 996, signifying that team members care about their grades.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Northeastern also is in the top 20% of our overall quality ranking.
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Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Williams College landed the #4 spot on the list. Williams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 737 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Rowing team at Williams brought home $362,441 in revenue in a single year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Williams also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Rowing athletes in the New England Region list. Tufts University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 1,915 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Rowing team at Tufts took home $245,380 in revenue.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Tufts excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Rowing in the New England Region list. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,333 students in .
The Women’s Rowing team at WPI brought home $262,098 in revenue in a single year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. In addition to its great ranking here, WPI is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Colby College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Rowing in the New England Region ranking. Colby is located in Waterville, Maine and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 734 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Women’s Rowing team at Colby brought home $184,397 in revenue in a single year.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Colby also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 7 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.
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%.
