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2023 Top Far Western US Region Men's D1 Soccer Schools

22 Colleges
$41,327 Avg Tuition & Fees*
56% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for D1 Men's Soccer athletes in the Far Western US Region. 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 the Far Western US Region for D1 Men's Soccer 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
$1,821,413 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

Our analysis found Stanford University to be the best school for D1 Men’s Soccer athletes in the Far Western US Region in this year’s ranking. Stanford, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,699 students in . Speaking financially, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at Stanford took home $1,821,413 in revenue. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Stanford also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read full sports report on Stanford University

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University of Portland
Portland, Oregon
Top 20% in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,478,395 Team Revenue
977 Academic Progress Rate

A rank of #2 on our list means University of Portland is a great place for D1 Men’s Soccer athletes in the Far Western US Region working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 1,153 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at University of Portland took home $1,478,395 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 977, signifying that team members care about their grades. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. On top of its placing in this ranking, University of Portland also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read full sports report on University of Portland

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California
#20 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,352,349 Team Revenue
985 Academic Progress Rate

The excellent sports programs at Loyola Marymount University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Men’s Soccer athletes in the Far Western US Region. Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,787 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D1 Men’s Soccer team at Loyola Marymount brought home $1,352,349 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 985 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, Loyola Marymount is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Loyola Marymount University Sports Report

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#14 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$621,279 Team Revenue
991 Academic Progress Rate

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D1 Men’s Soccer athletes in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 9,719 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at UW Seattle made $621,279 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 991. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. UW Seattle excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Sports Report

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#8 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,682,293 Team Revenue
961 Academic Progress Rate

The excellent sports programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Men’s Soccer athletes in the Far Western US Region. 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 . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at UCLA made $1,682,293 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 961. 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 More…

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

With a ranking of #6, San Diego State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. SDSU is a large public school situated in San Diego, California. It awarded 8,969 bachelor’s degrees in . SDSU brought in $1,369,385 while tallying up $962,307 in expenses for its D1 Men’s Soccer team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $407,078. The academic progress rate of the team is 961. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. Full San Diego State University Sports Report

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#18 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,425,094 Team Revenue
958 Academic Progress Rate

University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #7 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region list. UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 6,839 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at UCSB made $1,425,094 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 958. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, UCSB is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full University of California - Santa Barbara Sports Report

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University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Top 20% in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,224,961 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

University of San Francisco ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region list. University of San Francisco is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 1,626 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at USFCA made $1,224,961 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, USFCA is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on University of San Francisco

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University of the Pacific
Stockton, California
Top 20% in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,124,928 Team Revenue
992 Academic Progress Rate

University of the Pacific landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Stockton, California, and it awarded 869 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at Pacific made $1,124,928 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 992, signifying that team members care about their grades. In addition to its great ranking here, Pacific is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full University of the Pacific Sports Report

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington
#19 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,313,868 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

With a ranking of #10, Gonzaga University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Spokane, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,289 students in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at Gonzaga made $1,313,868 in revenue. The team 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 92%. In addition to its great ranking here, Gonzaga is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Gonzaga University Sports Report

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#10 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$152,135 Team Revenue
985 Academic Progress Rate

University of California - Berkeley landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Berkeley, California, the large public school awarded 10,103 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at UC Berkeley made $152,135 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 985, signifying that team members care about their grades. 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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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
#9 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$1,524,223 Team Revenue
990 Academic Progress Rate

Santa Clara University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Santa Clara, California. It awarded 1,587 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Men’s Soccer team at SCU brought home $1,524,223 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. In addition to its great ranking here, SCU is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read More…

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University of San Diego
San Diego, California
#25 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$926,823 Team Revenue
984 Academic Progress Rate

University of San Diego came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in San Diego, California, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,688 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at USD took home $926,823 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 984. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, USD also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking. Full University of San Diego Sports Report

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#11 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$709,730 Team Revenue
995 Academic Progress Rate

University of California - Davis came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,615 students in . The D1 Men’s Soccer team at UC Davis brought home $709,730 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 995, signifying that team members care about their grades. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. In addition to its great ranking here, UC Davis is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on University of California - Davis

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

With a ranking of #15, Oregon State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, the large public school awarded 6,014 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at Oregon State took home $1,513,045 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 972. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Read More…

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#24 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$855,420 Team Revenue
965 Academic Progress Rate

With a ranking of #16, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, the large public school awarded 4,987 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo made $855,420 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 965. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also is in the top 15% of our overall quality ranking. Read More…

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Top 20% in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$691,461 Team Revenue
987 Academic Progress Rate

University of California - Riverside ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region list. University of California - Riverside is a large public school located in Riverside, California that handed out 5,880 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Men’s Soccer team at UCR made $691,461 in revenue, while incurring $654,424 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $37,037, which isn’t bad at all. The great academic progress rate of 987 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. In addition to its great ranking here, UCR is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read More…

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#17 in Quality in the Far Western US Region
$823,617 Team Revenue
966 Academic Progress Rate

University of California - Irvine ranked #18 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region list. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 9,011 students in . The D1 Men’s Soccer team at UC Irvine brought home $823,617 in revenue in a single year. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 966. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. UC Irvine excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full University of California - Irvine Sports Report

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the large public school handed out 4,758 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at UNLV made $339,648 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 965. Read full sports report on University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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California State University - Fullerton came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Fullerton, California, the large public school awarded 9,717 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D1 Men’s Soccer team at Cal State Fullerton brought home $718,417 in revenue in a single year. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 944. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. Read full sports report on California State University - Fullerton

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California State University - Sacramento ranked #21 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region list. Sac State is a large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 7,486 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at Sac State took home $623,826 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 972. Full California State University - Sacramento Sports Report

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

San Jose State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Men’s Soccer in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,362 students in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Men’s Soccer team at San Jose State made $701,213 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 955. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Read full sports report on San Jose State University

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