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2023 Top West Virginia Women's Soccer Schools

14 Colleges
$22,226 Avg Tuition & Fees*
31% 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 West Virginia ranking is part of that endeavor.

After analyzing 14 schools in West Virginia, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Women's Soccer athletes in West Virginia. 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 West Virginia for Women's Soccer athletes in West Virginia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Women’s Soccer athletes in West Virginia. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,438 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at WVU made $3,143,491 in revenue, while incurring $1,783,602 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $1,359,889 in profit. The team has a great academic progress rate of 994, signifying that team members care about their grades. In addition to its Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WVU is ranked #1 for overall quality in West Virginia. Read full sports report on West Virginia University

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

The excellent sports programs at Marshall University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Soccer athletes in West Virginia. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, the fairly large public school handed out 1,449 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at Marshall University made $1,075,496 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992. Marshall University not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #3 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia

The excellent sports programs at West Virginia Wesleyan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Soccer athletes in West Virginia. Located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 233 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at West Virginia Wesleyan took home $247,146 in revenue. Read full sports report on West Virginia Wesleyan College

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University of Charleston
Charleston, West Virginia

The excellent sports programs at University of Charleston helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Soccer athletes in West Virginia. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Charleston, West Virginia, and it awarded 589 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at UC took home $436,505 in revenue and paid out $426,065 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $10,440 in profit. Full University of Charleston Sports Report

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Wheeling University
Wheeling, West Virginia

A rank of #5 on our list means Wheeling University is a great place for Women’s Soccer athletes in West Virginia working on their bachelor’s degree. Wheeling University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wheeling, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 100 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Wheeling University made $221,806 in revenue, while incurring $221,341 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $465 in profit. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. Wheeling University also made our overall quality list, coming in at #2. Read More…

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Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Shepherd University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking. Shepherd University is a public institution located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 583 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Shepherd University made $143,039 in revenue, while incurring $133,440 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $9,599. Read full sports report on Shepherd University

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West Liberty University
West Liberty, West Virginia

West Liberty University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking. West Liberty University is a small public school located in West Liberty, West Virginia that handed out 412 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at West Liberty University took home $240,646 in revenue. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. Full West Liberty University Sports Report

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Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, West Virginia

Davis & Elkins College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking, coming in at #8. Elkins, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 126 students in . The team at D&E took home $415,496 in revenue and paid out $405,045 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $10,451. Read full sports report on Davis & Elkins College

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Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, West Virginia

Alderson Broaddus University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Philippi, West Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 124 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Alderson Broaddus University brought home $967,648 in revenue in a single year. Full Alderson Broaddus University Sports Report

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Concord University
Athens, West Virginia

Concord University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia list. Located in Athens, West Virginia, the small public school handed out 325 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at Concord University took home $442,544 in revenue. Full Concord University Sports Report

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Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia list. Located in Fairmont, West Virginia, the small public school awarded 592 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The Women’s Soccer team at Fairmont State brought home $115,539 in revenue in a single year. Full Fairmont State University Sports Report

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Bethany College West Virginia
Bethany, West Virginia

With a ranking of #13, Bethany College West Virginia did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking. Bethany College West Virginia is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethany, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 80 bachelor’s degrees in . Bethany College West Virginia brought in $66,098 while tallying up $64,692 in expenses for its Women’s Soccer team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $1,406 in profit. Read full sports report on Bethany College West Virginia

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Salem University
Salem, West Virginia

With a ranking of #14, Salem University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in West Virginia ranking. This small private for-profit school is located in Salem, West Virginia, and it awarded 132 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Soccer team at Salem brought home $108,784 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Salem University

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 14 schools only.

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