It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Women's Softball in Nevada ranking.
Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for Women's Softball athletes in Nevada. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, the school's athletic competitiveness, and the amount of athletic aid per student - to make this determination. Having a great sports team is not enough - the school must also focus on academic excellence.
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.
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Top Colleges in Nevada for Women's Softball athletes in Nevada
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the best school for Women’s Softball athletes in Nevada in this year’s ranking. Reno, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,024 students in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at UNR made $1,091,122 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 994 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too.
UNR did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list.
Full University of Nevada - Reno Sports Report
The excellent sports programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Softball athletes in Nevada. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the large public school handed out 4,758 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at UNLV made $948,257 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 984.
UNLV also took the #2 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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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.
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%.
