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2023 Top New England Region Women's D1 Soccer Schools

22 Colleges
$49,457 Avg Tuition & Fees*
70% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

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After analyzing 22 schools in the New England Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D1 Women's Soccer athletes in the New England Region. 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 the New England Region for D1 Women's Soccer athletes in the New England Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut
Top 20% in Quality in the New England Region
$1,249,955 Team Revenue
994 Academic Progress Rate

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best school for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 5,690 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at UCONN took home $1,249,955 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 994. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. On top of its placing in this ranking, UCONN also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read More…

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
#25 in Quality in the New England Region
$1,399,412 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

A rank of #2 on our list means Northeastern University is a great place for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in the New England Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Northeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 4,498 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at Northeastern brought home $1,399,412 in revenue in a single year. 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 97%. In addition to its great ranking here, Northeastern is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Northeastern University

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#19 in Quality in the New England Region
$1,749,995 Team Revenue
993 Academic Progress Rate

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,062 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Boston College made $1,749,995 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 993, signifying that team members care about their grades. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Boston College also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category. Read full sports report on Boston College

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
#16 in Quality in the New England Region
$1,653,332 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in the New England Region list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4,998 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at Boston U brought home $1,653,332 in revenue in a single year. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, Boston U is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Boston University

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Providence College
Providence, Rhode Island
Top 25% in Quality in the New England Region
$1,608,540 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

The excellent sports programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in the New England Region. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 1,194 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Providence made $1,608,540 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%. Read More…

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut

Quinnipiac University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1,770 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Quinnipiac made $1,566,045 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 992 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Full Quinnipiac University Sports Report

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
#5 in Quality in the New England Region
$950,211 Team Revenue
997 Academic Progress Rate

With a ranking of #7, Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 2,192 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at Brown brought home $950,211 in revenue in a single year. 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 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Brown not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #5 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Brown University

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in Quality in the New England Region
$528,149 Team Revenue
988 Academic Progress Rate

Harvard University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,865 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at Harvard brought home $528,149 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 988 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Harvard also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

University of Hartford landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. UHart is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 878 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at UHart brought home $832,235 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 987, signifying that team members care about their grades. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Full University of Hartford Sports Report

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. UNH is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 3,145 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at UNH took home $1,022,666 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 997. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Full University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Sports Report

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,551 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The D1 Women’s Soccer team at UVM brought home $864,155 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 993. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Full University of Vermont Sports Report

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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island

Bryant University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Bryant is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Smithfield, Rhode Island. It awarded 835 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Bryant took home $851,304 in revenue. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. Full Bryant University Sports Report

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Sacred Heart University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,475 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at Sacred Heart brought home $905,506 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 986, signifying that team members care about their grades. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Full Sacred Heart University Sports Report

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire
#6 in Quality in the New England Region
$460,136 Team Revenue
998 Academic Progress Rate

Dartmouth College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,279 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Dartmouth took home $460,136 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 998, 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 98%. In addition to its great ranking here, Dartmouth is in the top 5% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Dartmouth College

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
#4 in Quality in the New England Region
$433,196 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

Yale University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 1,695 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Yale took home $433,196 in revenue. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Yale also took the #4 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 3,532 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at URI took home $871,545 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 997 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Full University of Rhode Island Sports Report

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Fairfield University
Fairfield, Connecticut
Top 25% in Quality in the New England Region
$1,212,976 Team Revenue
997 Academic Progress Rate

Fairfield University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,241 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Fairfield U took home $1,212,976 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 997. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. Read full sports report on Fairfield University

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College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
#10 in Quality in the New England Region
$1,070,413 Team Revenue
997 Academic Progress Rate

College of the Holy Cross came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 939 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Holy Cross made $1,070,413 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 997. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Holy Cross also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Read More…

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University of Maine
Orono, Maine

University of Maine ranked #19 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 2,047 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at UMaine brought home $835,567 in revenue in a single year. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 974. Read full sports report on University of Maine

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts
Top 25% in Quality in the New England Region
$1,351,585 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6,819 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at UMass Amherst took home $1,351,585 in revenue. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Sports Report

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region ranking. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,884 students in . The team at UMass Lowell took home $1,045,636 in revenue and paid out $1,041,529 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $4,107, which isn’t bad at all. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too. Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell Sports Report

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division I Women’s Soccer in the New England Region list. This medium-sized public school is located in New Britain, Connecticut, and it awarded 1,676 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at CCSU took home $893,889 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 981 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Read full sports report on Central Connecticut State University

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 22 schools only.

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