by our College Data Analytics Team
For student athletes, the right college balances academics with athletics. We have ranked 6 schools for Women’s Volleyball (Division III) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
So you can compare your options, College Factual weighs 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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Our analysis found Emory University to be the best college for Women's Volleyball (Division III) in Georgia. Located in Atlanta, GA, Emory University is a private not-for-profit institution. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $27,525, against $17,207 in expenses. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Berry College ranked #2 among the best colleges for Women's Volleyball (Division III). Located in Mount Berry, GA, Berry College is a private not-for-profit institution. The program generates about $15,290 in revenue per athlete, compared with $14,924 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
Covenant College earned the #3 place for student athletes. This private not-for-profit school is set in Lookout Mountain, GA. Team revenue averages $14,292 per participant, compared with $7,128 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
Oglethorpe University ranked #4 among the best colleges for Women's Volleyball (Division III). Located in Atlanta, GA, Oglethorpe University is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $7,189 per participant, with expenses of about $7,189 per participant. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
LaGrange College came in at #5 on this year's ranking for Women's Volleyball (Division III). LaGrange College is a private not-for-profit school based in Lagrange, GA. Team revenue averages $7,297 per participant, compared with $7,297 spent per athlete. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Piedmont University landed the #6 spot this year. Located in Demorest, GA, Piedmont University is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $6,889 per participant, against $6,889 in expenses. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $0.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Rankings consider 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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