2023 Top New England Region Women's D1 Volleyball Schools
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We analyzed 18 colleges and universities across the New England Region to determine which were the best for D1 Women's Volleyball athletes in the New England Region. 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.
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Top Colleges in the New England Region for D1 Women's Volleyball athletes in the New England Region
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Fairfield University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D1 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the New England Region. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,241 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Fairfield U brought home $1,277,863 in revenue in a single year. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 974.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
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The excellent sports programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the New England Region. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 4,498 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Northeastern brought home $1,368,461 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 996, signifying that team members care about their grades.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, Northeastern is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the New England Region. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,145 students in .
The D1 Women’s Volleyball team at UNH brought home $872,346 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 984 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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A rank of #4 on our list means Yale University is a great place for D1 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 1,695 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Yale took home $572,212 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Yale did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the New England Region. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,770 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Quinnipiac made $1,293,623 in revenue. The team 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 87%.
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University of Rhode Island came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, the fairly large public school handed out 3,532 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at URI took home $780,874 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
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Boston College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 3,062 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Boston College made $1,621,244 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 995.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, Boston College is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Sacred Heart University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,475 students in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Sacred Heart made $1,103,563 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 989.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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Bryant University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region list. Smithfield, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 835 students in .
Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Bryant took home $680,012 in revenue. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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University of Connecticut came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 5,690 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at UCONN made $1,088,838 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. UCONN excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Providence College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 1,194 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Providence brought home $1,061,103 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 989, signifying that team members care about their grades.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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College of the Holy Cross ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 939 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Holy Cross made $773,784 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 989 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 96%. On top of its placing in this ranking, Holy Cross also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Full College of the Holy Cross Sports Report
Harvard University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 1,865 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Harvard took home $362,211 in revenue. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Harvard also made our overall quality list, coming in at #1.
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With a ranking of #14, Dartmouth College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Hanover, New Hampshire, and it awarded 1,279 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Dartmouth made $426,311 in revenue. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Dartmouth also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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Central Connecticut State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region list. New Britain, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,676 students in .
Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at CCSU took home $749,379 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 995 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
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Brown University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,192 bachelor’s degrees in .
The D1 Women’s Volleyball team at Brown brought home $511,811 in revenue in a single year. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Brown not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #5 on our overall quality list.
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University of Hartford landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Volleyball in the New England Region ranking. UHart is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 878 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Volleyball team at UHart took home $511,725 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 994 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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