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Best D3 Women's Field Hockey Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 154 D3 women's Field Hockey programs by academic score — a composite of retention rate, graduation rate, and long-term earnings that reflects the strength of the underlying school.
The average retention rate across D3 women's Field Hockey programs is 81%, with an average graduation rate of 70%, and median earnings around $63,166.
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Programs
154
Avg. Retention
81%
Avg. Grad Rate
70%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$63,166
Top programs
Showing 10 of 154 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Retention
99%
Grad Rate
97%
Earnings (10YR)
$143,372
2
2. Babson College
Wellesley, MA
Retention
94%
Grad Rate
93%
Earnings (10YR)
$123,938
3
3. Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Retention
97%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$88,665
4
4. Tufts University
Medford, MA
Retention
96%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$83,214
5
5. Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Retention
95%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$94,810
6
6. Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Retention
98%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$82,735
7
7. Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ
Retention
94%
Grad Rate
88%
Earnings (10YR)
$108,772
8
8. Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Retention
97%
Grad Rate
95%
Earnings (10YR)
$77,644
9
9. Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
Retention
94%
Grad Rate
89%
Earnings (10YR)
$103,470
10
10. Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
Retention
97%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$80,257
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