2023 Top New England Region Women's D3 Swimming Schools
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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 Division III Women's Swimming in the New England Region ranking is part of that endeavor.
Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for D3 Women's Swimming athletes in the New England Region. 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 the New England Region for D3 Women's Swimming athletes in the New England Region
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Our analysis found Williams College to be the best school for D3 Women’s Swimming athletes in the New England Region in this year’s ranking. Williams is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 737 bachelor’s degrees in .
The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Williams also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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The excellent sports programs at Amherst College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D3 Women’s Swimming athletes in the New England Region. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 759 bachelor’s degrees in .
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. In addition to its great ranking here, Amherst is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In , this school awarded 1,361 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 99%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. MIT also made our overall quality list, coming in at #2.
Full Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sports Report
Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bates College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Lewiston, Maine, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 601 bachelor’s degrees in .
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, Bates is in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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