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2023 Top Florida Women's D2 Swimming Schools

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division II Women's Swimming in Florida ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 4 colleges and universities across Florida to determine which were the best for D2 Women's Swimming athletes in Florida. 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.

Get more details on our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Florida for D2 Women's Swimming athletes in Florida

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

#16 in Quality in Florida

$516,121 Team Revenue

$36,300 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the best school for D2 Women’s Swimming athletes in Florida working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,547 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Swimming & Diving team at NUS Florida took home $516,121 in revenue. Read More…

2

The University of Tampa
Tampa, Florida

#21 in Quality in Florida

$370,086 Team Revenue

$32,218 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend The University of Tampa. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. UT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 2,001 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Swimming & Diving team at UT made $370,086 in revenue, while incurring $355,178 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $14,908, which isn’t bad at all. Full The University of Tampa Sports Report

3

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, Florida

$18,658 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Swimming athletes in Florida list. Located in Pensacola, Florida, the fairly large public school awarded 2,264 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Read More…

4

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

$306,906 Team Revenue

$27,050 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Saint Leo University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 1,305 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at St. Leo University took home $306,906 in revenue and paid out $298,951 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $7,955 for the sports team. Read full sports report on Saint Leo University

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.