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2023 Top Alabama Women's D3 Softball Schools

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Division III Women's Softball in Alabama ranking - to help you make that decision.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Alabama to determine which were the best for D3 Women's Softball athletes in Alabama. 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.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Alabama for D3 Women's Softball athletes in Alabama

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham, Alabama

#5 in Quality in Alabama

$192,499 Team Revenue

$21,250 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Birmingham Southern College to be the best school for D3 Women’s Softball athletes in Alabama in this year’s ranking. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 275 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Softball team at BSC took home $192,499 in revenue. BSC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Birmingham Southern College

2

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, Alabama

#16 in Quality in Alabama

$171,390 Team Revenue

$28,299 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Huntingdon College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Softball athletes in Alabama. Huntingdon College is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 212 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Huntingdon College brought in $171,390 while tallying up $162,038 in expenses for its D3 Women’s Softball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $9,352 in profit. Read More…

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 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.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.