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Best D3 Women's Wrestling Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 46 D3 women's Wrestling 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 Wrestling programs is 74%, with an average graduation rate of 61%, and median earnings around $57,297.
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Programs
46
Avg. Retention
74%
Avg. Grad Rate
61%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$57,297
Top programs
Showing 10 of 46 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Retention
85%
Grad Rate
83%
Earnings (10YR)
$70,871
2
2. Linfield University
McMinnville, OR
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$78,638
3
3. Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME
Retention
82%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$89,964
4
4. John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
Retention
85%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$62,860
5
5. Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
Retention
84%
Grad Rate
73%
Earnings (10YR)
$73,721
6
6. Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
Retention
83%
Grad Rate
77%
Earnings (10YR)
$62,971
7
7. North Central College
Naperville, IL
Retention
82%
Grad Rate
69%
Earnings (10YR)
$60,123
8
8. Marymount University
Arlington, VA
Retention
76%
Grad Rate
68%
Earnings (10YR)
$67,516
9
9. Aurora University
Aurora, IL
Retention
78%
Grad Rate
67%
Earnings (10YR)
$58,709
10
10. Trine University
Angola, IN
Retention
85%
Grad Rate
61%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,165
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