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Best D3 Women's Swimming Programs, Ranked by Academic Score

Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 125 D3 women's Swimming programs by academic score — a composite of acceptance rate, graduation rate, and long-term earnings that reflects the strength of the underlying school.

The average acceptance rate across D3 women's Swimming programs is 72%, with an average graduation rate of 64%, and median earnings around $61,099.

Use this ranking to find programs at schools with strong academic outcomes, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.

Programs
125
Avg. Accept. Rate
72%
Avg. Grad Rate
64%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$61,099

Top programs

Showing 10 of 125 programs.

Retention
97%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$94,810
Retention
96%
Grad Rate
88%
Earnings (10YR)
$82,509
3. Bates College
Lewiston, ME
Retention
91%
Grad Rate
90%
Earnings (10YR)
$69,498
Retention
94%
Grad Rate
87%
Earnings (10YR)
$108,772
Retention
90%
Grad Rate
84%
Earnings (10YR)
$76,124
6. Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
Retention
94%
Grad Rate
92%
Earnings (10YR)
$80,257
7. Union College
Schenectady, NY
Retention
90%
Grad Rate
80%
Earnings (10YR)
$88,604
8. Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
Retention
91%
Grad Rate
83%
Earnings (10YR)
$71,517
Retention
92%
Grad Rate
80%
Earnings (10YR)
$70,204
Retention
89%
Grad Rate
72%
Earnings (10YR)
$75,971

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