When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Nebraska ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
After analyzing 2 schools in Nebraska, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D1 Women's Basketball athletes in Nebraska. 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.
We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you're torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
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Top Colleges in Nebraska for D1 Women's Basketball athletes in Nebraska
Our 2023 rankings named Creighton University the best school for D1 Women’s Basketball athletes in Nebraska working on their bachelor’s degree. Creighton University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 1,445 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Basketball team at Creighton made $1,518,096 in revenue. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Creighton not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #1 on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Basketball athletes in Nebraska. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large public school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 4,494 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D1 Women’s Basketball team at UNL brought home $1,858,475 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 990 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
UNL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our overall quality list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 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%.
