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2023 Top Nebraska Women's D2 Basketball Schools

Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Division II Women's Basketball in Nebraska ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across Nebraska to determine which were the best for D2 Women's Basketball athletes in Nebraska. 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.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.

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Top Colleges in Nebraska for D2 Women's Basketball athletes in Nebraska

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Wayne State College
Wayne, Nebraska

#14 in Quality in Nebraska

$407,310 Team Revenue

$7,688 Avg Tuition & Fees

Wayne State College tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Nebraska. WSC is a small public school situated in Wayne, Nebraska. It awarded 683 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Basketball team at WSC made $407,310 in revenue. Read full sports report on Wayne State College

2

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, Nebraska

#7 in Quality in Nebraska

$684,261 Team Revenue

$15,340 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Kearney. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Women’s Basketball athletes in Nebraska list. UNK is a medium-sized public school situated in Kearney, Nebraska. It awarded 871 bachelor’s degrees in . UNK brought in $684,261 while tallying up $671,633 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Basketball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $12,628 in profit. Read More…

3

Chadron State College
Chadron, Nebraska

#15 in Quality in Nebraska

$430,968 Team Revenue

$7,354 Avg Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Chadron State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Chadron, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 368 students in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Basketball team at Chadron State College made $430,968 in revenue. Read full sports report on Chadron State College

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.