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2023 Top Georgia Women's Softball Schools

23 Colleges
$25,794 Avg Tuition & Fees*
34% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Colleges for Women's Softball in Georgia ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 23 colleges and universities across Georgia to determine which were the best for Women's Softball athletes in Georgia. 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.

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Top Colleges in Georgia for Women's Softball athletes in Georgia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school for Women’s Softball athletes in Georgia working on their bachelor’s degree. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,790 students in . The Women’s Softball team at UGA brought home $82,351 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 980 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. UGA also made our overall quality list, coming in at #3. Full University of Georgia Sports Report

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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school handed out 4,015 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Softball team at Georgia Tech brought home $1,571,964 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 990. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Georgia Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball athletes in Georgia list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 1,325 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Mercer made $946,216 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 997, 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 86%. On top of its placing in this ranking, Mercer also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Full Mercer University Sports Report

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Berry College
Mount Berry, Georgia

A rank of #4 on our list means Berry College is a great place for Women’s Softball athletes in Georgia working on their bachelor’s degree. Berry is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Berry, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 438 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Berry took home $248,321 in revenue and paid out $234,380 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $13,941, which isn’t bad at all. Berry did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Berry College

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the large public school handed out 5,302 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Georgia State made $1,030,963 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 981, signifying that team members care about their grades. Full Georgia State University Sports Report

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Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 2,663 bachelor’s degrees in . Emory brought in $476,602 while tallying up $293,341 in expenses for its Women’s Softball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $183,261 in profit. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Emory did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on Emory University

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Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, Georgia

Georgia College & State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,220 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Georgia College brought in $227,264 while tallying up $206,393 in expenses for its Women’s Softball team. Thus, the team actually made $20,871, which isn’t bad at all. Georgia College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list. Full Georgia College & State University Sports Report

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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, Georgia

Covenant College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Covenant College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia that handed out 200 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Covenant made $121,188 in revenue. Covenant 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 Covenant College

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Georgia Southern University is a large public school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 4,134 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Softball team at GaSou took home $731,796 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 993, signifying that team members care about their grades. Read More…

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Young Harris College
Young Harris, Georgia

With a ranking of #10, Young Harris College did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. YHC is located in Young Harris, Georgia and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 192 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Softball team at YHC brought home $400,496 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. VSU is a fairly large public school situated in Valdosta, Georgia. It awarded 1,503 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Softball team at VSU took home $381,381 in revenue. Full Valdosta State University Sports Report

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Piedmont College
Demorest, Georgia

Piedmont College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Demorest, Georgia, and it awarded 297 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Piedmont College took home $291,568 in revenue and paid out $246,192 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $45,376 for the sports team. 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. Read full sports report on Piedmont College

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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia

University of West Georgia ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in Carrollton, Georgia that handed out 1,797 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at University of West Georgia made $447,751 in revenue. Read full sports report on University of West Georgia

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Shorter University
Rome, Georgia

Shorter University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking, coming in at #14. Shorter is located in Rome, Georgia and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 253 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Softball team at Shorter brought home $299,330 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Shorter University

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Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia

Columbus State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Located in Columbus, Georgia, the medium-sized public school handed out 984 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Softball team at CSU brought home $346,738 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Columbus State University

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Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia

With a ranking of #16, Clark Atlanta University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 583 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Softball team at CAU made $172,260 in revenue, while incurring $159,830 in expenses. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $12,430. Full Clark Atlanta University Sports Report

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LaGrange College
Lagrange, Georgia

LaGrange College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Lagrange, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 154 students in . The Women’s Softball team at LaGrange brought home $91,453 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. Full LaGrange College Sports Report

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Savannah State University
Savannah, Georgia

Savannah State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 405 students in . The Women’s Softball team at Savannah State University made $179,430 in revenue, while incurring $134,552 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $44,878, which isn’t bad at all. Full Savannah State University Sports Report

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Albany State University
Albany, Georgia

Albany State University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 585 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Albany State made $149,147 in revenue. Read More…

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Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking, coming in at #20. Americus, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 405 students in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at GSW made $271,129 in revenue. Full Georgia Southwestern State University Sports Report

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Emmanuel College
Franklin Springs, Georgia

Emmanuel College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking. Located in Franklin Springs, Georgia, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 152 bachelor’s degrees in . Emmanuel College brought in $411,905 while tallying up $372,006 in expenses for its Women’s Softball team. Thus, the team actually made $39,899, which isn’t bad at all. Full Emmanuel College Sports Report

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Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia

Fort Valley State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Fort Valley, Georgia, the small public school awarded 347 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The Women’s Softball team at Fort Valley State University brought home $89,197 in revenue in a single year. Read More…

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Paine College
Augusta, Georgia

Paine College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Georgia ranking, coming in at #23. Paine College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Augusta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 42 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Softball team at Paine College brought home $137,553 in revenue in a single year. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Read full sports report on Paine College

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 23 schools only.

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