by our College Data Analytics TeamIt's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for student athletes. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Division II Women's Volleyball in South Carolina ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Our analysis looked at 12 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for D2 Women's Volleyball athletes in South Carolina. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the athletic competitiveness of the school and the school's overall quality. This means that a school must provide students with a great education in addition to having a good sports team if it wants to rank well.
We know that one set of rankings doesn't always help you determine the best school for you, so we've created the ability to narrow your list by location as well as alternative rankings that prioritize different factors such as those of importance to online students or returning adults or those who value diversity and value for your money.
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Aiken the best school for D2 Women’s Volleyball athletes in South Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. This small public school is located in Aiken, South Carolina, and it awarded 549 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at UofSC Aiken took home $373,284 in revenue and paid out $373,260 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $24 in profit. Read More…
Out of the 12 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Anderson University South Carolina landed the #2 spot on the list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Anderson, South Carolina. It awarded 662 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at Anderson University South Carolina took home $405,650 in revenue and paid out $365,551 in expenses in recent times. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $40,099. Read More…
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Erskine College. The school came in at #3 in this year’s ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Due West, South Carolina, and it awarded 83 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Erskine brought home $222,999 in revenue in a single year. Read More…
You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Claflin University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Orangeburg, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 433 students in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Claflin made $199,553 in revenue. Read More…
The excellent sports programs at North Greenville University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D2 Women’s Volleyball athletes in South Carolina. North Greenville is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tigerville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 386 bachelor’s degrees in . The team at North Greenville took home $272,772 in revenue and paid out $250,288 in expenses in recent times. That boils down to a yearly profit of $22,484 for the sports team. Read full sports report on North Greenville University
With a ranking of #6, Francis Marion University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina ranking. Located in Florence, South Carolina, the small public school handed out 515 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Francis Marion University brought home $276,772 in revenue in a single year. Full Francis Marion University Sports Report
With a ranking of #7, Lander University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina ranking. Located in Greenwood, South Carolina, the small public school handed out 616 bachelor’s degrees in . Lander University brought in $563,483 while tallying up $478,801 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Volleyball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $84,682 in profit. The great academic progress rate of 989 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Read More…
Newberry College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina ranking. Located in Newberry, South Carolina, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 271 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Newberry College brought in $364,989 while tallying up $362,425 in expenses for its D2 Women’s Volleyball team. That boils down to a yearly profit of $2,564 for the sports team. Read full sports report on Newberry College
Southern Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #9. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Central, South Carolina, and it awarded 271 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at SWU brought home $154,062 in revenue in a single year. Read full sports report on Southern Wesleyan University
Benedict College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina list. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 258 bachelor’s degrees in . The D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Benedict College made $197,082 in revenue, while incurring $197,081 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $1, which isn’t bad at all. Read full sports report on Benedict College
Limestone College did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. Limestone College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gaffney, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 425 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Limestone College took home $354,013 in revenue. Read More…
Coker University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Division II Women’s Volleyball in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #12. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Hartsville, South Carolina, and it awarded 208 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the D2 Women’s Volleyball team at Coker made $250,262 in revenue. Full Coker University Sports Report
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 12 schools only.
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