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2023 Top West Virginia Women's Volleyball Schools

17 Colleges
$20,832 Avg Tuition & Fees*
29% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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After analyzing 17 schools in West Virginia, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Women's Volleyball athletes in West Virginia. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.

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Top Colleges in West Virginia for Women's Volleyball athletes in West Virginia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Women’s Volleyball athletes in West Virginia. Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,449 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Volleyball team at Marshall University made $889,492 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Marshall University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list. Full Marshall University Sports Report

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Wheeling University
Wheeling, West Virginia

The excellent sports programs at Wheeling University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Volleyball athletes in West Virginia. 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 . Wheeling University brought in $322,653 while tallying up $321,026 in expenses for its Women’s Volleyball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $1,627 for the sports team. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Wheeling University not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball athletes in West Virginia list. West Virginia University is a large public school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 4,438 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at WVU made $3,184,777 in revenue, while incurring $1,371,988 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $1,812,789. The team has a great academic progress rate of 977, signifying that team members care about their grades. WVU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on West Virginia University

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University of Charleston
Charleston, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Charleston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball athletes in West Virginia list. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 589 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at UC brought home $353,693 in revenue in a single year. Full University of Charleston Sports Report

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West Liberty University
West Liberty, West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend West Liberty University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in West Liberty, West Virginia, the small public school awarded 412 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at West Liberty University took home $243,065 in revenue. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Read full sports report on West Liberty University

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Bethany College West Virginia
Bethany, West Virginia

Bethany College West Virginia landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking. Bethany, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 80 students in . Bethany College West Virginia brought in $91,119 while tallying up $77,690 in expenses for its Women’s Volleyball team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $13,429. Read More…

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Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia list. This small public school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 592 bachelor’s degrees in . Fairmont State brought in $230,115 while tallying up $222,353 in expenses for its Women’s Volleyball team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $7,762. Full Fairmont State University Sports Report

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West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia

West Virginia Wesleyan College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking, coming in at #8. West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buckhannon, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 233 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Volleyball team at West Virginia Wesleyan made $282,561 in revenue. Read full sports report on West Virginia Wesleyan College

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Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Shepherd University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking, coming in at #9. 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 team at Shepherd University took home $192,176 in revenue and paid out $182,832 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $9,344 in profit. Full Shepherd University Sports Report

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Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, West Virginia

Davis & Elkins College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking. D&E is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elkins, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 126 bachelor’s degrees in . D&E brought in $216,342 while tallying up $208,850 in expenses for its Women’s Volleyball team. Thus, the team actually made $7,492, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Concord University
Athens, West Virginia

Concord University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia list. Located in Athens, West Virginia, the small public school awarded 325 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at Concord University took home $160,052 in revenue. Read More…

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Bluefield State College
Bluefield, West Virginia

Bluefield State College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking. This small public school is located in Bluefield, West Virginia, and it awarded 142 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at Bluefield State College made $132,117 in revenue, while incurring $131,690 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $427, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, West Virginia

Alderson Broaddus University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking. Alderson Broaddus University is located in Philippi, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 124 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Volleyball team at Alderson Broaddus University brought home $844,838 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Alderson Broaddus University

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West Virginia State University
Institute, West Virginia

West Virginia State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking, coming in at #15. WVSU is a small public school situated in Institute, West Virginia. It awarded 334 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at WVSU took home $223,413 in revenue. Read full sports report on West Virginia State University

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Salem University
Salem, West Virginia

Salem University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia list. Salem is a private for-profit institution located in Salem, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 132 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Salem took home $175,263 in revenue and paid out $171,366 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $3,897, which isn’t bad at all. Read full sports report on Salem University

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Glenville State College
Glenville, West Virginia

Glenville State College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in West Virginia ranking. Glenville State College is a public institution located in Glenville, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 158 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at Glenville State College took home $176,522 in revenue. Read full sports report on Glenville State College

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