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 III Women's Lacrosse in Tennessee ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Tennessee to determine which were the best for D3 Women's Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee. 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.
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Top Colleges in Tennessee for D3 Women's Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee
Rhodes College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D3 Women’s Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 538 students in .
The D3 Women’s Lacrosse team at Rhodes College brought home $206,713 in revenue in a single year.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Rhodes College also made our overall quality list, coming in at #2.
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The excellent sports programs at Sewanee - The University of the South helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Lacrosse athletes in Tennessee. Sewanee is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sewanee, Tennessee. It awarded 429 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D3 Women’s Lacrosse team at Sewanee made $165,685 in revenue.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Sewanee also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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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%.
