by our College Data Analytics Team
Picking a college for your sport means looking beyond the field or court. We have ranked 6 colleges for Women’s Soccer (Division III) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
So you can compare your options, 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:
Emory University tops our 2026 ranking of the best colleges for Women's Soccer (Division III). This private not-for-profit school is set in Atlanta, GA. The program generates about $17,208 in revenue per athlete, with expenses of about $11,736 per participant. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Berry College came in at #2 on this year's ranking for Women's Soccer (Division III). Based in Mount Berry, GA, Berry College is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $7,743 per participant, against $7,130 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Covenant College is one of the top schools for Women's Soccer (Division III), at #3. Based in Lookout Mountain, GA, Covenant College is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $6,124 per participant, compared with $5,609 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Oglethorpe University is one of the top schools for Women's Soccer (Division III), at #4. Located in Atlanta, GA, Oglethorpe University is a private not-for-profit institution. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $5,746, compared with $5,746 spent per athlete. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Piedmont University ranked #5 among the best colleges for Women's Soccer (Division III). Located in Demorest, GA, Piedmont University is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $7,566 per participant, compared with $7,566 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
LaGrange College did well this year, earning the #6 position. Located in Lagrange, GA, LaGrange College is a private not-for-profit institution. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $3,538, against $3,538 in expenses. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology weighs 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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