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2023 Top Far Western US Region Women's Golf Schools

8 Colleges
$50,373 Avg Tuition & Fees*
69% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Women's Golf in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for Women's Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.

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Top Colleges in the Far Western US Region for Women's Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Stanford University
Stanford, California
#2 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,456,592 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school for Women’s Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Stanford University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Stanford, California that handed out 1,699 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Golf team at Stanford took home $1,456,592 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Stanford also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings. Full Stanford University Sports Report

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#8 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,136,561 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

A rank of #2 on our list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for Women’s Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,851 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Golf team at UCLA took home $1,136,561 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. UCLA also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category. Read full sports report on University of California - Los Angeles

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
#6 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,186,284 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

A rank of #3 on our list means University of Southern California is a great place for Women’s Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 5,642 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Golf team at USC made $1,186,284 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. On top of its placing in this ranking, USC also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Full University of Southern California Sports Report

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#10 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,322,668 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region list. University of California - Berkeley is a large public school located in Berkeley, California that handed out 10,103 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Golf team at UC Berkeley made $1,322,668 in revenue, while incurring $759,549 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $563,119, which isn’t bad at all. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UC Berkeley also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking. Full University of California - Berkeley Sports Report

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Whitman College
Walla Walla, Washington
#13 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$84,781 Team Revenue
$58,622 Avg Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on our list means Whitman College is a great place for Women’s Golf athletes in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Walla Walla, Washington, and it awarded 389 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Golf team at Whitman made $84,781 in revenue, while incurring $70,237 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $14,544. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. On top of its placing in this ranking, Whitman also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Full Whitman College Sports Report

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

California Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Golf in the Far Western US Region ranking. California Baptist University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Riverside, California that handed out 1,963 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Cal Baptist took home $488,078 in revenue and paid out $482,255 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $5,823, which isn’t bad at all. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Read full sports report on California Baptist University

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University of Redlands
Redlands, California
Top 25% in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$93,357 Team Revenue
$55,678 Avg Tuition & Fees

University of Redlands ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Golf in the Far Western US Region list. University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Redlands, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 924 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Golf team at University of Redlands made $93,357 in revenue. Read full sports report on University of Redlands

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George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

With a ranking of #8, George Fox University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Golf in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Newberg, Oregon, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 736 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Golf team at GFU made $134,142 in revenue. Read full sports report on George Fox University

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 8 schools only.

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