2023 Top Missouri Women's Softball Schools
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When it comes to choosing a college, student athletes have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Missouri ranking.
After analyzing 22 schools in Missouri, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Women's Softball athletes in Missouri. 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 Missouri for Women's Softball athletes in Missouri
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Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for Women’s Softball athletes in Missouri in this year’s ranking. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,092 students in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Mizzou made $2,525,191 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 989, signifying that team members care about their grades.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Mizzou is ranked #5 for overall quality in Missouri.
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A rank of #2 on our list means Saint Louis University is a great place for Women’s Softball athletes in Missouri working on their bachelor’s degree. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,669 students in .
The Women’s Softball team at SLU brought home $637,978 in revenue in a single year. Sports aren’t the only thing that the team excels at - they had a perfect academic progress rate of 1000.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. SLU not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #3 on our overall quality list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball athletes in Missouri list. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 2,428 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Women’s Softball team at WUSTL made $327,120 in revenue, while incurring $326,375 in expenses. That boils down to a yearly profit of $745 for the sports team.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #1 on our overall quality list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rockhurst University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball athletes in Missouri list. Rockhurst University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 619 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Softball team at Rockhurst took home $355,380 in revenue.
On top of its placing in this ranking, Rockhurst also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,786 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The Women’s Softball team at UMSL brought home $418,880 in revenue in a single year.
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Truman State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, coming in at #6. Truman State University is a small public school located in Kirksville, Missouri that handed out 965 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Softball team at Truman State brought home $297,837 in revenue in a single year.
In addition to its great ranking here, Truman State is in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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With a ranking of #7, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. This large public school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 3,449 bachelor’s degrees in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Softball team at Missouri State took home $775,692 in revenue.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, coming in at #8. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,658 students in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Softball team at UMKC took home $606,158 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 970.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. Located in Rolla, Missouri, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,325 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The Women’s Softball team at Missouri University of Science and Technology made $382,556 in revenue, while incurring $382,554 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $2, which isn’t bad at all.
In addition to its Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Missouri University of Science and Technology is ranked #4 for overall quality in Missouri.
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William Jewell College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Liberty, Missouri, and it awarded 229 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at William Jewell made $319,531 in revenue.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, coming in at #11. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 904 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Maryville U took home $390,766 in revenue and paid out $380,166 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $10,600, which isn’t bad at all.
Maryville U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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With a ranking of #12, Webster University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. Webster University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 689 bachelor’s degrees in .
The team at Webster took home $183,331 in revenue and paid out $151,897 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $31,434.
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Southeast Missouri State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, coming in at #13. Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,629 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Southeast Missouri State University made $618,245 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 992.
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Northwest Missouri State University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. Northwest Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in Maryville, Missouri that handed out 1,208 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Northwest made $397,807 in revenue.
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Westminster College Missouri landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. Westminster College Missouri is a small private not-for-profit school located in Fulton, Missouri that handed out 152 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Softball team at Westminster Fulton brought home $93,102 in revenue in a single year.
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Drury University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. Drury University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 393 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at Drury University made $564,667 in revenue.
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University of Central Missouri came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Warrensburg, Missouri, and it awarded 1,593 bachelor’s degrees in .
On the financial side of things, the Women’s Softball team at UCM made $429,713 in revenue.
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Southwest Baptist University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri list. Located in Bolivar, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 352 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Softball team at Southwest Baptist University brought home $331,229 in revenue in a single year.
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Lindenwood University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Saint Charles, Missouri, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1,167 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Speaking financially, the Women’s Softball team at Lindenwood University took home $464,088 in revenue.
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Missouri Western State University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri list. Located in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the small public school awarded 689 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
Missouri Western brought in $472,762 while tallying up $443,126 in expenses for its Women’s Softball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $29,636 in profit. With a perfect academic progress rate of 1000, the team is showing that they know how to hit the books, too.
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Fontbonne University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 147 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in .
The team at Fontbonne University took home $178,436 in revenue and paid out $142,906 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $35,530 for the sports team.
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Missouri Southern State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Softball in Missouri ranking, coming in at #22. Missouri Southern is a public institution located in Joplin, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 808 bachelor’s degrees in .
The Women’s Softball team at Missouri Southern made $415,356 in revenue, while incurring $406,226 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $9,130 in profit.
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