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2023 Top Southwest Region Women's D2 Volleyball Schools

21 Colleges
$18,539 Avg Tuition & Fees*
24% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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We analyzed 21 colleges and universities across the Southwest Region to determine which were the best for D2 Women's Volleyball athletes in the Southwest Region. 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 the Southwest Region for D2 Women's Volleyball athletes in the Southwest Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas
Top 20% in Quality in the Southwest Region
$436,253 Team Revenue
$35,226 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named St. Mary’s University the best school for D2 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Southwest Region working on their bachelor’s degree. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 471 students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at St. Mary’s took home $436,253 in revenue. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, St. Mary’s also is in the top 20% of our overall quality ranking. Read More…

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Top 20% in Quality in the Southwest Region
$710,188 Team Revenue
$50,766 Avg Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on our list means Saint Edward’s University is a great place for D2 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Southwest Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Austin, Texas, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 780 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team at St. Edward’s University took home $710,188 in revenue and paid out $301,010 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $409,178 in profit. St. Edward’s University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read More…

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

The excellent sports programs at Tarleton State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Southwest Region. Located in Stephenville, Texas, the fairly large public school awarded 2,652 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Tarleton made $745,163 in revenue, while incurring $676,261 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $68,902, which isn’t bad at all. Read full sports report on Tarleton State University

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Angelo State University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. San Angelo, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,183 students in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Angelo State made $479,422 in revenue, while incurring $471,663 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $7,759. Read More…

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Out of the 21 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, the fairly large public school awarded 2,424 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team at UCO took home $390,455 in revenue and paid out $380,029 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $10,426 in profit. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades. Full University of Central Oklahoma Sports Report

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Texas A&M Kingsville is a public institution located in Kingsville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 970 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Texas A&M Kingsville made $365,827 in revenue. Read More…

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West Texas A&M University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Canyon, Texas, and it awarded 1,653 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at West Texas A&M University made $508,868 in revenue. Full West Texas A&M University Sports Report

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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Commerce, Texas, the fairly large public school awarded 2,007 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Texas A&M Commerce brought home $539,425 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Texas A&M University - Commerce

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, Texas

MSU Texas ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region list. Wichita Falls, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,172 students in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at MSU Texas took home $287,981 in revenue. Full MSU Texas Sports Report

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region list. ENMU - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 729 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at ENMU - Main Campus brought home $424,941 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Texas Woman’s University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. TWU is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,197 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at TWU brought home $449,769 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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With a ranking of #12, Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. SWOSU is a small public school situated in Weatherford, Oklahoma. It awarded 856 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at SWOSU took home $296,296 in revenue. Read full sports report on Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

Western New Mexico University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region list. This small public school is located in Silver City, New Mexico, and it awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in . Western New Mexico University brought in $240,125 while tallying up $237,673 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Volleyball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $2,452 for the sports team. Read More…

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized public school is located in Durant, Oklahoma, and it awarded 581 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Southeastern Oklahoma State University made $288,718 in revenue. Read More…

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is a medium-sized public school located in Odessa, Texas that handed out 971 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at UT Permian Basin made $332,963 in revenue, while incurring $288,628 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $44,335 in profit. Read full sports report on The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

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East Central University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. This small public school is located in Ada, Oklahoma, and it awarded 587 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at ECU made $173,625 in revenue, while incurring $173,624 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $1. Read full sports report on East Central University

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

New Mexico Highlands University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, the small public school handed out 409 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at New Mexico Highlands University brought home $272,850 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on New Mexico Highlands University

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Texas A&M International University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Laredo, Texas, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,274 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Texas A&M International University brought home $416,875 in revenue in a single year. Full Texas A&M International University Sports Report

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Cameron University
Lawton, Oklahoma

Cameron University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region list. This small public school is located in Lawton, Oklahoma, and it awarded 401 bachelor’s degrees in . Cameron University brought in $260,614 while tallying up $260,432 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Volleyball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $182 for the sports team. Read full sports report on Cameron University

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Alva, Oklahoma, the small public school handed out 299 bachelor’s degrees in . NWOSU brought in $266,310 while tallying up $260,301 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Volleyball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $6,009 for the sports team. Read More…

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in the Southwest Region ranking. OPSU is a public institution located in Goodwell, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 366 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at OPSU took home $243,485 in revenue and paid out $243,145 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $340 in profit. Full Oklahoma Panhandle State University Sports Report

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 21 schools only.

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