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2023 Top New Jersey Women's Soccer Schools

26 Colleges
$35,801 Avg Tuition & Fees*
48% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Women's Soccer in New Jersey ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 26 colleges and universities across New Jersey to determine which were the best for Women's Soccer athletes in New Jersey. 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 New Jersey for Women's Soccer athletes in New Jersey

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the best school for Women’s Soccer athletes in New Jersey in this year’s ranking. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 8,485 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Rutgers New Brunswick brought home $2,214,186 in revenue in a single year. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 986. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #4 on our overall quality list. Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Sports Report

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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey

The excellent sports programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Soccer athletes in New Jersey. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Princeton, New Jersey. It awarded 1,257 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Princeton brought home $583,651 in revenue in a single year. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Princeton also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Seton Hall University. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Seton Hall University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in South Orange, New Jersey that handed out 1,586 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at Seton Hall took home $1,455,959 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 998. Full Seton Hall University Sports Report

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Monmouth University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Monmouth University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in West Long Branch, New Jersey that handed out 1,142 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Monmouth brought home $1,232,211 in revenue in a single year. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Full Monmouth University Sports Report

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Out of the 26 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Stevens is located in Hoboken, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 929 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at Stevens made $179,111 in revenue. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Stevens also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

The College of New Jersey landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. TCNJ is located in Ewing, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,721 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at TCNJ made $170,564 in revenue. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. TCNJ also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on The College of New Jersey

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Rider University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and it awarded 800 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Rider brought home $645,191 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 984 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Read full sports report on Rider University

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With a ranking of #8, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Newark, New Jersey, and it awarded 1,869 bachelor’s degrees in . NJIT brought in $932,998 while tallying up $924,221 in expenses for its Women’s Soccer team. Thus, the team actually made $8,777, which isn’t bad at all. The great academic progress rate of 995 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. NJIT also took the #5 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on New Jersey Institute of Technology

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey list. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, the fairly large public school awarded 4,242 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team at Rowan took home $266,890 in revenue and paid out $245,157 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $21,733 in profit. Full Rowan University Sports Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Located in Montclair, New Jersey, the large public school handed out 3,712 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Montclair State made $206,970 in revenue, while incurring $165,644 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $41,326. Read More…

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Georgian Court University
Lakewood, New Jersey

Georgian Court University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Lakewood, New Jersey, and it awarded 472 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Georgian Court made $574,666 in revenue, while incurring $562,266 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $12,400, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. FDU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Teaneck, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 632 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at FDU brought home $1,019,381 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 994 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Full Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Sports Report

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With a ranking of #13, William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Located in Wayne, New Jersey, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,849 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at William Paterson University made $120,207 in revenue, while incurring $113,155 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $7,052 in profit. Read More…

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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey

Drew University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking, coming in at #14. Drew is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, New Jersey. It awarded 373 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Drew brought home $62,195 in revenue in a single year. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. Full Drew University Sports Report

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Caldwell University
Caldwell, New Jersey

With a ranking of #15, Caldwell University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Caldwell is located in Caldwell, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 365 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Soccer team at Caldwell brought home $378,065 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Rutgers University - Camden
Camden, New Jersey

Rutgers University - Camden landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Camden, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,519 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at Rutgers Camden took home $77,193 in revenue. Full Rutgers University - Camden Sports Report

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey list. FDU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Madison, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 583 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at FDU brought home $157,090 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

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Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, New Jersey

Ramapo College of New Jersey landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Located in Mahwah, New Jersey, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,156 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Ramapo College took home $170,742 in revenue and paid out $164,187 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $6,555 in profit. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Read full sports report on Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, New Jersey

Saint Peter’s University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 511 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at Saint Peter’s College made $326,514 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 993. Read More…

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Felician University
Lodi, New Jersey

Felician University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey list. Lodi, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 483 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at Felician took home $301,936 in revenue. Read full sports report on Felician University

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Kean University
Union, New Jersey

Kean University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,434 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at Kean made $142,906 in revenue. Read More…

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Rutgers University - Newark
Newark, New Jersey

With a ranking of #22, Rutgers University - Newark did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Located in Newark, New Jersey, the fairly large public school handed out 2,348 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Rutgers Newark made $159,918 in revenue, while incurring $155,271 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $4,647. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. On top of its placing in this ranking, Rutgers Newark also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Full Rutgers University - Newark Sports Report

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Centenary University
Hackettstown, New Jersey

With a ranking of #23, Centenary University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. Hackettstown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 301 students in . The Women’s Soccer team at Centenary made $93,612 in revenue, while incurring $93,063 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $549 for the sports team. Read full sports report on Centenary University

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New Jersey City University
Jersey City, New Jersey

New Jersey City University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Jersey City, New Jersey, and it awarded 1,215 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at NJCU took home $142,799 in revenue. Read full sports report on New Jersey City University

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College of Saint Elizabeth
Morristown, New Jersey

College of Saint Elizabeth ranked #25 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in New Jersey list. CSE is located in Morristown, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 188 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at CSE made $83,116 in revenue. Full College of Saint Elizabeth Sports Report

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