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Most Selective D1 Women's Swimming Programs, Ranked by Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate reflects how selective a school is in admissions — and more selective schools can mean a different recruiting conversation. Below, we've ranked all 33 D1 women's Swimming programs by acceptance rate, starting with the most selective.
The average acceptance rate across D1 women's Swimming programs is 67%, with average tuition around $40,590, and an average graduation rate of 71%.
Use this ranking to see where selectivity falls across programs, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
33
Avg. Acceptance
67%
Avg. Tuition
$40,590
Avg. Grad Rate
71%
Top programs
Showing 10 of 33 programs.
Rank
Program
Acceptance
Tuition
Grad Rate
1
1. Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Acceptance Rate
6%
Tuition
$65,008
Grad Rate
94%
2
2. Rice University
Houston, TX
Acceptance Rate
8%
Tuition
$60,314
Grad Rate
95%
3
3. University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Acceptance Rate
27%
Tuition
$44,148
Grad Rate
86%
4
4. University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Acceptance Rate
33%
Tuition
$44,148
Grad Rate
83%
5
5. William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Acceptance Rate
34%
Tuition
$43,442
Grad Rate
89%
6
6. University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Acceptance Rate
38%
Tuition
$30,272
Grad Rate
90%
7
7. Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
Acceptance Rate
50%
Tuition
$28,520
Grad Rate
83%
8
8. Providence College
Providence, RI
Acceptance Rate
51%
Tuition
$62,520
Grad Rate
86%
9
9. University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
Acceptance Rate
53%
Tuition
$16,799
Grad Rate
65%
10
10. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA
Acceptance Rate
58%
Tuition
$40,060
Grad Rate
85%
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