by our College Data Analytics Team
Picking a college for your sport means looking beyond the field or court. This list ranks 9 programs for Women’s Soccer (Division II) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
To arm you with the information you need, College Factual evaluates each program using a blend of academic-athletic outcomes (NCAA Academic Progress Rate and Graduation Success Rate), athletic financial resources (team revenue, expenses, and aid per athlete from the EADA survey), and overall school quality, drawing on NCAA, U.S. Department of Education EADA, and IPEDS data. Learn more about our ranking methodology.
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Explore the leading programs below:
Oklahoma Baptist University tops our 2026 ranking of the best colleges for Women's Soccer (Division II). Based in Shawnee, OK, Oklahoma Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $21,313 per participant, with expenses of about $20,259 per participant. Athletic aid averages $8,273 per athlete.
Oklahoma Christian University is one of the top schools for Women's Soccer (Division II), at #2. Based in Edmond, OK, Oklahoma Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. The program generates about $15,490 in revenue per athlete, against $13,576 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $7,286.
Southern Nazarene University came in at #3 on this year's ranking for Women's Soccer (Division II). Based in Bethany, OK, Southern Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $16,618, compared with $17,649 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $7,122 per athlete.
Northeastern State University earned the #4 place for student athletes. Based in Tahlequah, OK, Northeastern State University is a public institution. The program generates about $11,884 in revenue per athlete, compared with $11,884 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $7,449 per athlete.
University of Central Oklahoma is one of the top schools for Women's Soccer (Division II), at #5. Located in Edmond, OK, University of Central Oklahoma is a public institution. The program generates about $11,440 in revenue per athlete, compared with $10,355 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $6,477.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University placed #6 among the best colleges for Women's Soccer (Division II). Located in Weatherford, OK, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $11,274, with expenses of about $11,274 per participant. Athletic aid averages $4,204 per athlete.
Rogers State University came in at #7 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Claremore, OK. The program generates about $12,364 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $12,364 per participant. Athletic aid averages $4,881 per athlete.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #8 spot this year. Based in Alva, OK, Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution. Team revenue averages $8,122 per participant, against $8,240 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $2,134.
East Central University ranked #9 on our 2026 list for Women's Soccer (Division II). East Central University is a public school based in Ada, OK. The program generates about $8,640 in revenue per athlete, compared with $8,640 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $4,432.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. Programs are scored on a blend of academic-athletic outcomes (NCAA Academic Progress Rate and Graduation Success Rate), athletic financial resources (team revenue, expenses, and athletic aid from the federal EADA survey), and overall school quality. The current methodology measures academic-athletic quality and does not include team win/loss performance.
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