by our College Data Analytics Team
For student athletes, the right college balances academics with athletics. We have ranked 5 programs for Women’s Wrestling (Division III) by academic-athletic quality, using our 2026 methodology.
To arm you with the information you need, 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 Lyon College to be the best college for Women's Wrestling (Division III) in the Southeast Region. Lyon College is a private not-for-profit school based in Batesville, AR. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $9,760, compared with $9,760 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $0 per athlete.
Randolph College landed the #2 spot for Women's Wrestling (Division III). This private not-for-profit school is set in Lynchburg, VA. Team revenue averages $11,739 per participant, with expenses of about $11,739 per participant. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Huntingdon College earned the #3 place for student athletes. This private not-for-profit school is set in Montgomery, AL. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $12,651, compared with $12,445 spent per athlete. Per-athlete athletic aid is roughly $1,932.
Greensboro College is one of the top schools for Women's Wrestling (Division III), at #4. Greensboro College is a private not-for-profit school based in Greensboro, NC. Per-participant team revenue is roughly $9,586, compared with $9,586 spent per athlete. The school awards about $0 in athletic aid per athlete.
Southern Virginia University ranked #5 among the best colleges for Women's Wrestling (Division III). Based in Buena Vista, VA, Southern Virginia University is a private not-for-profit institution. Team revenue averages $6,236 per participant, compared with $6,236 spent per athlete. Athletic aid averages $90 per athlete.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology weighs 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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