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2023 Top Middle Atlantic Region Women's Ice Hockey Schools

26 Colleges
$41,800 Avg Tuition & Fees*
62% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for Women's Ice Hockey athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, the school's athletic competitiveness, and the amount of athletic aid per student - to make this determination. Having a great sports team is not enough - the school must also focus on academic excellence.

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Top Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region for Women's Ice Hockey athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York
Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$1,961,907 Team Revenue
994 Academic Progress Rate

Our analysis found Clarkson University to be the best school for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region in this year’s ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 702 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Ice Hockey team at Clarkson made $1,961,907 in revenue, while incurring $1,914,499 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $47,408 in profit. The team has a great academic progress rate of 994, signifying that team members care about their grades. On top of its placing in this ranking, Clarkson also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on Clarkson University

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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
#7 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$2,460,616 Team Revenue
993 Academic Progress Rate

Out of the 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colgate University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Hamilton, New York, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 943 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Colgate made $2,460,616 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 993. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. On top of its placing in this ranking, Colgate also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on Colgate University

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
Top 10% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$1,635,372 Team Revenue
993 Academic Progress Rate

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,205 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Syracuse took home $1,635,372 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 993. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, Syracuse is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read More…

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St Lawrence University
Canton, New York
Top 15% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$2,025,530 Team Revenue
997 Academic Progress Rate

Out of the 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St Lawrence University landed the #4 spot on the list. St. Lawrence is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Canton, New York. It awarded 713 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at St. Lawrence made $2,025,530 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 997, signifying that team members care about their grades. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, St. Lawrence is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full St Lawrence University Sports Report

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Robert Morris University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 724 bachelor’s degrees in . The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 989. Read More…

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Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$874,319 Team Revenue
991 Academic Progress Rate

With a ranking of #6, Princeton University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 1,257 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Princeton took home $874,319 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 991 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Princeton did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list. Full Princeton University Sports Report

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
#3 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$1,161,900 Team Revenue
988 Academic Progress Rate

Cornell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Ithaca, New York, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 4,219 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Cornell made $1,161,900 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 988. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Cornell did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list. Full Cornell University Sports Report

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#19 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$2,008,785 Team Revenue
997 Academic Progress Rate

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Troy, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,566 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team at RPI took home $2,008,785 in revenue and paid out $1,973,551 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $35,234. The great academic progress rate of 997 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, RPI also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking. Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Sports Report

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Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus
University Park, Pennsylvania
Top 10% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
997 Academic Progress Rate
$38,651 Avg Tuition & Fees

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large public school is located in University Park, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 10,293 bachelor’s degrees in . The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 997. Penn State University Park also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Read full sports report on Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York

With a ranking of #10, SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Plattsburgh is a public institution located in Plattsburgh, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1,207 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at SUNY Plattsburgh took home $292,542 in revenue and paid out $277,496 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $15,046. Read full sports report on SUNY Plattsburgh

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Mercyhurst University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Mercyhurst University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Erie, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 549 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Mercyhurst took home $1,826,784 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 982 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Full Mercyhurst University Sports Report

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Hamilton College
Clinton, New York
#6 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$244,987 Team Revenue
$62,670 Avg Tuition & Fees

Hamilton College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. Hamilton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 616 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Hamilton took home $244,987 in revenue. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. In addition to its great ranking here, Hamilton is in the top 5% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Hamilton College

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Union College New York
Schenectady, New York
#11 in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$595,136 Team Revenue
$63,954 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #13, Union College New York did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Union College New York is a small private not-for-profit school located in Schenectady, New York that handed out 600 bachelor’s degrees in . Union College brought in $595,136 while tallying up $559,626 in expenses for its Women’s Ice Hockey team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $35,510. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Union College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Union College New York Sports Report

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Elmira College
Elmira, New York

Elmira College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Elmira, New York, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 192 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Ice Hockey team at Elmira brought home $259,635 in revenue in a single year. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Read More…

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Top 10% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$254,331 Team Revenue
$61,725 Avg Tuition & Fees

Hobart and William Smith Colleges landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. The Colleges is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Geneva, New York. It awarded 607 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Ice Hockey team at The Colleges brought home $254,331 in revenue in a single year. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The Colleges also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Read full sports report on Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

SUNY Oswego did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Oswego, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,683 students in . SUNY Oswego brought in $227,205 while tallying up $208,671 in expenses for its Women’s Ice Hockey team. Thus, the team actually made $18,534, which isn’t bad at all. Read More…

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Manhattanville College
Purchase, New York

With a ranking of #17, Manhattanville College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Purchase, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 459 students in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Manhattanville made $130,465 in revenue. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Read More…

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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, Maryland

Stevenson University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Owings Mills, Maryland. It awarded 736 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Stevenson took home $285,935 in revenue. Read More…

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Utica College
Utica, New York

Utica College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Utica, New York, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 830 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Utica College made $390,312 in revenue. Read More…

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SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, New York

SUNY Potsdam ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Potsdam, New York, the small public school awarded 679 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at SUNY Potsdam made $178,534 in revenue. Full SUNY Potsdam Sports Report

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Lebanon Valley College
Annville, Pennsylvania
Top 25% in Quality in the Middle Atlantic Region
$151,947 Team Revenue
$48,620 Avg Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #21, Lebanon Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Annville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 422 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at LVC took home $151,947 in revenue. Full Lebanon Valley College Sports Report

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #22, Buffalo State did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,421 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Buffalo State took home $180,656 in revenue. Read More…

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

SUNY Cortland came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Cortland is a public institution located in Cortland, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,479 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at SUNY Cortland made $167,183 in revenue. Read full sports report on SUNY Cortland

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Morrisville State College
Morrisville, New York

Morrisville State College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Morrisville, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 187 students in . The Women’s Ice Hockey team at Morrisville State College brought home $175,944 in revenue in a single year. Full Morrisville State College Sports Report

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SUNY Canton
Canton, New York

With a ranking of #25, SUNY Canton did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small public school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 520 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at SUNY Canton took home $173,471 in revenue and paid out $158,628 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $14,843. Read More…

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 25 schools only.

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