by our College Data Analytics TeamStudent 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 Women's Ice Hockey in Pennsylvania ranking is part of that endeavor.
After analyzing 5 schools in Pennsylvania, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Women's Ice Hockey athletes in Pennsylvania. 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.
We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2023 rankings named Robert Morris University the best school for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Pennsylvania working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 724 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 989. Full Robert Morris University Sports Report
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in University Park, Pennsylvania that handed out 10,293 bachelor’s degrees in . The great academic progress rate of 997 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Penn State University Park excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus Sports Report
The excellent sports programs at Mercyhurst University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Pennsylvania. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 549 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Mercyhurst made $1,826,784 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 982. Full Mercyhurst University Sports Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lebanon Valley College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Pennsylvania list. LVC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Annville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 422 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at LVC made $151,947 in revenue. Read More…
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Neumann University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Ice Hockey athletes in Pennsylvania list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Aston, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 350 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Ice Hockey team at Neumann took home $232,564 in revenue. Read More…
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 5 schools only.
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