2023 Top New Jersey Women's D3 Field Hockey Schools
9Colleges
$32,189Avg Tuition & Fees*
49%Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division III Women's Field Hockey in New Jersey ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
After analyzing 9 schools in New Jersey, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D3 Women's Field Hockey athletes in New Jersey. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, the school's athletic competitiveness, and the amount of athletic aid per student - to make this determination. Having a great sports team is not enough - the school must also focus on academic excellence.
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Top Colleges in New Jersey for D3 Women's Field Hockey athletes in New Jersey
Our analysis found The College of New Jersey to be the best school for D3 Women’s Field Hockey athletes in New Jersey in this year’s ranking. TCNJ is a public institution located in Ewing, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,721 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at TCNJ took home $189,288 in revenue.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Field Hockey in New Jersey ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, TCNJ is ranked #2 for overall quality in New Jersey.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, the large public school handed out 3,712 bachelor’s degrees in .
Montclair State brought in $162,468 while tallying up $152,932 in expenses for its D3 Women’s Field Hockey team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $9,536 in profit.
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The excellent sports programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Field Hockey athletes in New Jersey. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 4,242 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at Rowan made $241,255 in revenue, while incurring $220,374 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $20,881 in profit.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D3 Women’s Field Hockey athletes in New Jersey list. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 929 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at Stevens made $147,193 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Stevens also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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The excellent sports programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Field Hockey athletes in New Jersey. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Madison, New Jersey, and it awarded 583 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at FDU brought home $127,452 in revenue in a single year.
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Kean University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Field Hockey in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Union, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 2,434 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at Kean brought home $149,884 in revenue in a single year.
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Drew University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Field Hockey in New Jersey ranking. Madison, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 373 students in .
Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at Drew took home $94,116 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Ramapo College of New Jersey came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Field Hockey in New Jersey ranking. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Mahwah, New Jersey. It awarded 1,156 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Ramapo College took home $68,315 in revenue and paid out $54,963 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $13,352 for the sports team.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Ramapo College of New Jersey Sports Report
With a ranking of #9, William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division III Women’s Field Hockey in New Jersey ranking. Wayne, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,849 students in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Field Hockey team at William Paterson University made $122,087 in revenue.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 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%.