With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division II Women's Soccer in Arkansas ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for D2 Women's Soccer 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.
Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
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Top Colleges in Arkansas for D2 Women's Soccer athletes in Arkansas
Our analysis found Harding University to be the best school for D2 Women’s Soccer athletes in Arkansas in this year’s ranking. Searcy, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 801 students in .
The D2 Women’s Soccer team at Harding made $356,576 in revenue, while incurring $346,692 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $9,884 for the sports team.
Harding did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Ouachita Baptist University is a great place for D2 Women’s Soccer athletes in Arkansas working on their bachelor’s degree. Arkadelphia, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 382 students in .
The D2 Women’s Soccer team at Ouachita Baptist made $306,705 in revenue, while incurring $303,633 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $3,072, which isn’t bad at all.
Ouachita Baptist not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #5 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%.
