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Best D3 Women's Ice Hockey Programs, Ranked by Resources

Not every program invests equally in its athletes. Below, we've ranked all 76 D3 women's Ice Hockey programs by investment score — a composite built from aid per athlete, operating budget, recruiting spend, coaching staff, and head coach salary relative to its peers.

Average aid across D3 women's Ice Hockey programs is $3,918 per athlete, with an average operating budget of $107,400, and rosters of about 26 athletes. Programs near the top tend to combine larger budgets with stronger per-athlete support.

Use this ranking to find programs that back their athletes with real resources, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
76
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$3,918
Avg. Op. Budget
$107,400

Top programs

Showing 10 of 76 programs.

1. Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$185,788
Recruiting
$3,440
2. Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$119,788
Recruiting
$7,002
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$73,539
Recruiting
$5,412
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$147,205
Recruiting
$2,757
Aid/Athlete
$7,552
Op. Budget
$280,928
Recruiting
$16,399
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$141,218
Recruiting
$4,470
7. Union College
Schenectady, NY
Aid/Athlete
$1,702
Op. Budget
$320,716
Recruiting
$13,712
8. Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$124,117
Recruiting
$4,617
9. Colby College
Waterville, ME
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$91,573
Recruiting
$6,406
Aid/Athlete
N/A
Op. Budget
$153,216
Recruiting
$5,377

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