When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. 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 I Women's Ice Hockey in Minnesota ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for D1 Women's Ice Hockey athletes in Minnesota. 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.
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Top Colleges in Minnesota for D1 Women's Ice Hockey athletes in Minnesota
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best school for D1 Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Minnesota in this year’s ranking. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 8,508 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The D1 Women’s Ice Hockey team at UMN Twin Cities brought home $285,381 in revenue in a single year. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #3 on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Minnesota. University of Minnesota - Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in Duluth, Minnesota that handed out 2,218 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Ice Hockey team at UMN Duluth made $2,015,331 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 990 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
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The excellent sports programs at Bemidji State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Minnesota. Bemidji State University is a small public school situated in Bemidji, Minnesota. It awarded 972 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Ice Hockey team at Bemidji State University made $1,432,993 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D1 Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Minnesota list. Saint Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota that handed out 1,614 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Ice Hockey team at St. Cloud State University made $1,241,406 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 981.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 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.
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%.