It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Women's Soccer in Kentucky ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
After analyzing 13 schools in Kentucky, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Women's Soccer athletes in Kentucky. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.
We've developed a number of other tools and rankings to help you make your college decision. Start by filtering this list by location and then explore our other rankings that feature schools great for different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
Get Recruited to Play Sports in College
Gain Exposure & Get Discovered by College Coaches
Top Colleges in Kentucky for Women's Soccer athletes in Kentucky
Our analysis found Centre College to be the best school for Women’s Soccer athletes in Kentucky in this year’s ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Danville, Kentucky, and it awarded 350 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Soccer team at Centre College of Kentucky brought home $141,193 in revenue in a single year.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Centre College of Kentucky also took the #1 spot in our overall quality rankings.
Read More…
The excellent sports programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Soccer athletes in Kentucky. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 5,449 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at UK took home $1,947,546 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 991, 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. UK also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
Read full sports report on University of Kentucky
Out of the 13 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Louisville is a large public school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 3,008 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at UofL made $1,678,449 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 991 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
Read More…
Out of the 13 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellarmine University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 660 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at Bellarmine U took home $597,757 in revenue.
Bellarmine U also made our overall quality list, coming in at #5.
Full Bellarmine University Sports Report
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Murray, Kentucky, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,500 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at Murray State made $568,013 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 992 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
Read full sports report on Murray State University
Eastern Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky list. Eastern Kentucky University is a fairly large public school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 2,492 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Soccer team at Eastern brought home $807,597 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 987, signifying that team members care about their grades.
Read More…
Western Kentucky University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking. WKU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,009 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Soccer team at WKU brought home $967,624 in revenue in a single year. The team had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
Read full sports report on Western Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the fairly large public school awarded 2,147 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The Women’s Soccer team at NKU brought home $742,545 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 995 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
Read More…
Morehead State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking. Morehead State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Morehead, Kentucky. It awarded 1,135 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Soccer team at Morehead State University took home $539,213 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992.
Read full sports report on Morehead State University
Thomas More University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #10. Thomas More is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. It awarded 288 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Thomas More took home $243,333 in revenue and paid out $222,405 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $20,928.
Full Thomas More University Sports Report
Transylvania University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 219 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Soccer team at Transylvania made $127,929 in revenue.
Transylvania not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list.
Read full sports report on Transylvania University
Spalding University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking. Spalding is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 216 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Soccer team at Spalding brought home $111,760 in revenue in a single year.
Read More…
With a ranking of #13, Kentucky Wesleyan College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Soccer in Kentucky ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Owensboro, Kentucky, and it awarded 165 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Wesleyan took home $279,246 in revenue and paid out $275,561 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $3,685.
Full Kentucky Wesleyan College Sports Report
Best Colleges for Women's Soccer in the Southeast Region
Get your FREE recruiting profile, assessment & game plan!
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 13 schools only.
References
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
