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Best Illinois Women's Softball Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 81 Illinois women's Softball 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 Illinois women's Softball programs is 85%, with an average graduation rate of 53%, and median earnings around $50,257.
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Programs
81
Avg. Accept. Rate
85%
Avg. Grad Rate
53%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$50,257
Top programs
Showing 10 of 81 programs.
Rank
Program
Accept. Rate
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Retention
99%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$91,885
2
2. University of St Francis
Joliet, IL
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
67%
Earnings (10YR)
$63,926
3
3. Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
Retention
71%
Grad Rate
61%
Earnings (10YR)
$53,213
4
4. Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Retention
98%
Grad Rate
95%
Earnings (10YR)
$89,363
5
5. Frontier Community College
Fairfield, IL
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
67%
Earnings (10YR)
$37,533
6
6. Judson University
Elgin, IL
Retention
59%
Grad Rate
60%
Earnings (10YR)
$56,313
7
7. Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
67%
Earnings (10YR)
$66,099
8
8. William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
Retention
77%
Grad Rate
48%
Earnings (10YR)
$48,071
9
9. Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Retention
80%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$70,871
10
10. Heartland Community College
Normal, IL
Retention
74%
Grad Rate
54%
Earnings (10YR)
$40,768
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