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2023 Top Missouri Women's D1 Basketball Schools

5 Colleges
$28,996 Avg Tuition & Fees*
41% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When 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 I Women's Basketball in Missouri ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

After analyzing 5 schools in Missouri, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D1 Women's Basketball athletes in Missouri. 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 Missouri for D1 Women's Basketball athletes in Missouri

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for D1 Women’s Basketball athletes in Missouri in this year’s ranking. This large public school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 5,092 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Basketball team at Mizzou took home $4,074,613 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Mizzou also took the #5 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on University of Missouri - Columbia

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D1 Women’s Basketball athletes in Missouri list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,669 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Basketball team at SLU brought home $3,179,359 in revenue in a single year. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 995. 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. SLU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Saint Louis University

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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Missouri State is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,449 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Basketball team at Missouri State made $2,118,710 in revenue. Full Missouri State University - Springfield Sports Report

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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for D1 Women’s Basketball athletes in Missouri working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Missouri - Kansas City is a fairly large public school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 1,658 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Basketball team at UMKC made $2,024,312 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 995 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Read full sports report on University of Missouri - Kansas City

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Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Southeast Missouri State University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,629 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Basketball team at Southeast Missouri State University took home $984,403 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 978, signifying that team members care about their grades. Read full sports report on Southeast Missouri State University

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.

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