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2023 Top New England Region Women's D2 Lacrosse Schools

13 Colleges
$39,924 Avg Tuition & Fees*
53% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. 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 II Women's Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 13 colleges and universities across the New England Region to determine which were the best for D2 Women's Lacrosse athletes in the New England Region. 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 the New England Region for D2 Women's Lacrosse athletes in the New England Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Stonehill College
Easton, Massachusetts
Top 25% in Quality in the New England Region
$231,622 Team Revenue
$50,762 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Stonehill College the best school for D2 Women’s Lacrosse athletes in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Stonehill is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Easton, Massachusetts. It awarded 651 bachelor’s degrees in . Stonehill brought in $231,622 while tallying up $204,393 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Lacrosse team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $27,229 for the sports team. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Read More…

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University of New Haven
West Haven, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Lacrosse athletes in the New England Region list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in West Haven, Connecticut that handed out 1,101 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at University of New Haven made $457,183 in revenue, while incurring $454,942 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $2,241 in profit. Read full sports report on University of New Haven

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Bentley University
Waltham, Massachusetts
#20 in Quality in the New England Region
$291,761 Team Revenue
$56,500 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Bentley University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Bentley University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 1,266 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Bentley took home $291,761 in revenue and paid out $283,678 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $8,083. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Bentley also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking. Read full sports report on Bentley University

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Assumption University
Worcester, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Assumption University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Lacrosse athletes in the New England Region list. Assumption is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 548 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at Assumption took home $451,886 in revenue. Full Assumption University Sports Report

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Saint Anselm College
Manchester, New Hampshire
Top 25% in Quality in the New England Region
$360,946 Team Revenue
$45,340 Avg Tuition & Fees

Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Anselm College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 611 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at St. Anselm College took home $360,946 in revenue and paid out $354,777 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $6,169. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. Read More…

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

With a ranking of #6, Saint Michael’s College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking. Saint Michael’s College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Colchester, Vermont that handed out 466 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at Saint Michael’s brought home $439,769 in revenue in a single year. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Read More…

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Merrimack College
North Andover, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Merrimack College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in North Andover, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1,043 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at Merrimack took home $853,827 in revenue. Full Merrimack College Sports Report

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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Connecticut

With a ranking of #8, University of Bridgeport did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking. UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 513 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at UBridgeport made $229,312 in revenue, while incurring $221,153 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $8,159, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, New Hampshire

Franklin Pierce University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking. Located in Rindge, New Hampshire, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 334 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at Franklin Pierce made $198,398 in revenue. Full Franklin Pierce University Sports Report

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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking. Southern New Hampshire University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 18,173 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at SNHU made $289,688 in revenue. Full Southern New Hampshire University Sports Report

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Southern Connecticut State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region list. SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,654 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at SCSU took home $325,371 in revenue. Read More…

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American International College
Springfield, Massachusetts

American International College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 271 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Lacrosse team at AIC brought home $270,878 in revenue in a single year. Full American International College Sports Report

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Post University
Waterbury, Connecticut

With a ranking of #13, Post University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Lacrosse in the New England Region ranking. Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,477 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The team at Post University took home $248,080 in revenue and paid out $244,144 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $3,936. Full Post University Sports Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 13 schools only.

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