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2023 Top Arkansas Women's D3 Basketball Schools

When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Division III Women's Basketball in Arkansas ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 2 schools in Arkansas, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D3 Women's Basketball athletes in Arkansas. 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.

Customizing Your List

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.

Top Colleges in Arkansas for D3 Women's Basketball athletes in Arkansas

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Hendrix College
Conway, Arkansas

#1 in Quality in Arkansas

$135,303 Team Revenue

$35,100 Avg Tuition & Fees

Hendrix College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D3 Women’s Basketball athletes in Arkansas. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 251 bachelor’s degrees in . The D3 Women’s Basketball team at Hendrix brought home $135,303 in revenue in a single year. Hendrix did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list. Read More…

2

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, Arkansas

#9 in Quality in Arkansas

$142,550 Team Revenue

$25,950 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Ozarks. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D3 Women’s Basketball athletes in Arkansas list. Ozarks is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clarksville, Arkansas. It awarded 231 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Basketball team at Ozarks made $142,550 in revenue. Read More…

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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.
• 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.