2023 Top California Women's Lacrosse Schools
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We analyzed 11 colleges and universities across California to determine which were the best for Women's Lacrosse athletes in California. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.
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Top Colleges in California for Women's Lacrosse athletes in California
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University of Southern California tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Women’s Lacrosse athletes in California. 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.
Speaking financially, the Women’s Lacrosse team at USC took home $1,979,842 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 994, signifying that team members care about their grades.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, USC also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Stanford University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Stanford, California, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,699 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Lacrosse team at Stanford took home $1,946,973 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 997, signifying that team members care about their grades.
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. Stanford not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at San Diego State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Lacrosse athletes in California. Located in San Diego, California, the large public school awarded 8,969 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
SDSU brought in $1,370,771 while tallying up $1,040,071 in expenses for its Women’s Lacrosse team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $330,700 in profit. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 983.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Davis, California, the large public school awarded 9,615 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The Women’s Lacrosse team at UC Davis brought home $748,354 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 994, signifying that team members care about their grades.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UC Davis also is in the top 10% of our overall quality ranking.
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A rank of #5 on our list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for Women’s Lacrosse athletes in California working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10,103 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at UC Berkeley took home $990,106 in revenue and paid out $874,768 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $115,338. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. On top of its placing in this ranking, UC Berkeley also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #6, Occidental College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Lacrosse in California ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 555 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Oxy took home $157,505 in revenue and paid out $150,311 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $7,194.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. On top of its placing in this ranking, Oxy also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #7, Chapman University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Lacrosse in California ranking. Chapman is located in Orange, California and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,104 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Women’s Lacrosse team at Chapman brought home $136,159 in revenue in a single year.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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With a ranking of #8, California State University - Fresno did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Lacrosse in California ranking. California State University - Fresno is a large public school located in Fresno, California that handed out 5,191 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 998.
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University of Redlands ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Lacrosse in California 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 .
The Women’s Lacrosse team at University of Redlands made $127,204 in revenue, while incurring $126,924 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $280 for the sports team.
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Pomona College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Lacrosse in California ranking. Located in Claremont, California, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 418 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Lacrosse team at Pomona took home $178,008 in revenue.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Pomona did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list.
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Whittier College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Lacrosse in California ranking. Whittier is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Whittier, California. It awarded 358 bachelor’s degrees in .
Whittier brought in $91,776 while tallying up $87,666 in expenses for its Women’s Lacrosse team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $4,110 in profit.
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