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2023 Top Rocky Mountains Region Women's Volleyball Schools

28 Colleges
$28,038 Avg Tuition & Fees*
33% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, student athletes have many different options to choose from. 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 Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is part of that endeavor.

We analyzed 28 colleges and universities across the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which were the best for Women's Volleyball athletes in the Rocky Mountains Region. 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.

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Top Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Women's Volleyball athletes in the Rocky Mountains Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado
#4 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$1,403,733 Team Revenue
981 Academic Progress Rate

University of Denver tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Denver, Colorado, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1,587 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at DU brought home $1,403,733 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 981, signifying that team members care about their grades. DU not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #4 on our overall quality list. Read full sports report on University of Denver

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#2 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$720,565 Team Revenue
990 Academic Progress Rate

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 6,562 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at BYU took home $720,565 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. BYU not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #2 on our overall quality list. Read More…

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#7 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$2,096,696 Team Revenue
$32,517 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 5,383 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. On the financial side of things, the Women’s Volleyball team at Colorado State made $2,096,696 in revenue. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. Colorado State also claimed a spot on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category. Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins Sports Report

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
#5 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$513,471 Team Revenue
1000 Academic Progress Rate

Out of the 28 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #4 spot on the list. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 5,498 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Volleyball team at U of U brought home $513,471 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. U of U did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our overall quality list. Full University of Utah Sports Report

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Colorado College
Colorado Springs, Colorado
#1 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$211,776 Team Revenue
$65,028 Avg Tuition & Fees

The excellent sports programs at Colorado College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Women’s Volleyball athletes in the Rocky Mountains Region. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 530 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at Colorado College brought home $211,776 in revenue in a single year. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. In addition to its Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Colorado College is ranked #1 for overall quality in the Rocky Mountains Region . Full Colorado College Sports Report

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#6 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$530,416 Team Revenue
964 Academic Progress Rate

University of Colorado Boulder ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,273 students in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Volleyball team at CU - Boulder made $530,416 in revenue. The academic progress rate of the team is 964. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. On top of its placing in this ranking, CU - Boulder also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read More…

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming
#8 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$772,868 Team Revenue
995 Academic Progress Rate

University of Wyoming came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, the fairly large public school handed out 2,325 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at UW brought home $772,868 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 995. UW excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our overall quality list. Read More…

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#23 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$1,075,443 Team Revenue
981 Academic Progress Rate

With a ranking of #8, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Greeley, Colorado, and it awarded 1,857 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at University of Northern Colorado brought home $1,075,443 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 981, signifying that team members care about their grades. Full University of Northern Colorado Sports Report

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#24 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$656,031 Team Revenue
990 Academic Progress Rate

Boise State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 4,080 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Volleyball team at Boise State brought home $656,031 in revenue in a single year. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades. Full Boise State University Sports Report

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho
#10 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$739,306 Team Revenue
980 Academic Progress Rate

University of Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 1,712 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at U of I took home $739,306 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 980 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. On top of its placing in this ranking, U of I also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis. Read More…

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Regis University
Denver, Colorado
#13 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$474,366 Team Revenue
$42,220 Avg Tuition & Fees

Regis University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #11. Regis U is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a small student population. In , this school awarded 756 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. The Women’s Volleyball team at Regis U brought home $474,366 in revenue in a single year. Full Regis University Sports Report

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#15 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$1,151,592 Team Revenue
995 Academic Progress Rate

Utah State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Logan, Utah, the large public school handed out 4,178 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at USU took home $1,151,592 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 995. Read More…

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#18 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$447,740 Team Revenue
$36,298 Avg Tuition & Fees

Northwest Nazarene University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 293 students in . The Women’s Volleyball team at NNU brought home $447,740 in revenue in a single year. Full Northwest Nazarene University Sports Report

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, the fairly large public school awarded 1,124 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at ISU took home $833,890 in revenue. The great academic progress rate of 989 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Full Idaho State University Sports Report

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
#17 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$1,007,598 Team Revenue
983 Academic Progress Rate

Montana State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large public school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 2,612 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at MSU Bozeman brought home $1,007,598 in revenue in a single year. The great academic progress rate of 983 shows that team members perform well in the classroom, too. Read More…

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With a ranking of #16, Utah Valley University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Orem, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,072 students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at UVU took home $734,112 in revenue. The team has a great academic progress rate of 989, signifying that team members care about their grades. Read More…

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With a ranking of #17, Weber State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Ogden, Utah, the large public school handed out 2,639 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at WSU took home $803,550 in revenue. The team members aren’t slouches in the classroom either, since the team academic progress rate is an excellent 995. Read full sports report on Weber State University

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With a ranking of #18, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the fairly large public school awarded 1,992 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at UCCS took home $309,520 in revenue. Read full sports report on University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, Colorado

Colorado Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #19. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 857 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at CCU took home $483,353 in revenue. Full Colorado Christian University Sports Report

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

With a ranking of #20, The University of Montana did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. The University of Montana is a medium-sized public school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 1,232 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at UM took home $397,353 in revenue. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 970. Full The University of Montana Sports Report

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Southern Utah University
Cedar City, Utah
#25 in Quality in the Rocky Mountains Region
$791,666 Team Revenue
940 Academic Progress Rate

With a ranking of #21, Southern Utah University did quite well on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Cedar City, Utah, the fairly large public school awarded 1,540 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . The team at Southern Utah University took home $791,666 in revenue and paid out $647,258 in expenses in recent times. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $144,408 in profit. The team has a respectable academic progress rate of 940. Read More…

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Western Colorado University
Gunnison, Colorado

Western Colorado University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Western is a small public school situated in Gunnison, Colorado. It awarded 432 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the Women’s Volleyball team at Western took home $324,323 in revenue. Read More…

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, Colorado

Colorado Mesa University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,106 bachelor’s degrees in . The Women’s Volleyball team at Colorado Mesa made $664,188 in revenue, while incurring $585,026 in expenses. Thus, the team actually made $79,162, which isn’t bad at all. Full Colorado Mesa University Sports Report

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Adams State University
Alamosa, Colorado

Adams State University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Adams State University is a small public school located in Alamosa, Colorado that handed out 315 bachelor’s degrees in . On the financial side of things, the Women’s Volleyball team at Adams State made $489,236 in revenue. Read More…

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Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well in the 2023 Best Colleges for Women’s Volleyball in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #25. Colorado State University - Pueblo is located in Pueblo, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In , this school awarded 748 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates. Colorado State University - Pueblo brought in $515,574 while tallying up $501,705 in expenses for its Women’s Volleyball team. So, the team made money for the school, bringing in $13,869 in profit. The team has a great academic progress rate of 990, signifying that team members care about their grades. Read full sports report on Colorado State University - Pueblo

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