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2023 Top District of Columbia Women's D3 Volleyball Schools

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Division III Women's Volleyball in District of Columbia ranking.

We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across District of Columbia to determine which were the best for D3 Women's Volleyball athletes in District of Columbia. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in District of Columbia for D3 Women's Volleyball athletes in District of Columbia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

#4 in Quality in District of Columbia

$159,785 Team Revenue

$54,186 Avg Tuition & Fees

Catholic University of America tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D3 Women’s Volleyball athletes in District of Columbia. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 834 students in . The D3 Women’s Volleyball team at CUA made $159,785 in revenue, while incurring $150,931 in expenses. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $8,854 in profit. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. CUA also took the #4 spot in our overall quality rankings. Full Catholic University of America Sports Report

2

Gallaudet University
Washington, District of Columbia

#6 in Quality in District of Columbia

$181,318 Team Revenue

$17,712 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best athletes around if you attend Gallaudet University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 222 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team at Gallaudet took home $181,318 in revenue and paid out $162,798 in expenses in recent times. Thus, the team actually made $18,520, which isn’t bad at all. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Full Gallaudet University Sports Report

3

Trinity Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

#8 in Quality in District of Columbia

$29,499 Team Revenue

$25,610 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D3 Women’s Volleyball athletes in District of Columbia list. Trinity College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 205 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D3 Women’s Volleyball team at Trinity College took home $29,499 in revenue. Read full sports report on Trinity Washington University

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 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.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.