by our College Data Analytics TeamStudent athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Division I Women's Soccer in Iowa ranking.
Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the best for D1 Women's Soccer athletes in Iowa. 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.
Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Drake University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in Iowa. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Des Moines, Iowa. It awarded 813 bachelor’s degrees in . The D1 Women’s Soccer team at Drake brought home $871,991 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 997, signifying that team members care about their grades. Drake also made our overall quality list, coming in at #2. Read More…
A rank of #2 on our list means Iowa State University is a great place for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in Iowa working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 6,795 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Iowa State took home $417,707 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 995. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Iowa State also took the #4 spot in our overall quality rankings. Read More…
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 5,533 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at Iowa took home $224,261 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Iowa also made our overall quality list, coming in at #3. Full University of Iowa Sports Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D1 Women’s Soccer athletes in Iowa list. UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 2,246 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the D1 Women’s Soccer team at UNI made $467,229 in revenue. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000. Read More…
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 schools only.
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