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Most Selective California Women's Swimming & Diving 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 45 California women's Swimming & Diving programs by acceptance rate, starting with the most selective.
The average acceptance rate across California women's Swimming & Diving programs is 72%, with average tuition around $28,678, and an average graduation rate of 55%.
Use this ranking to see where selectivity falls across programs, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
45
Avg. Acceptance
72%
Avg. Tuition
$28,678
Avg. Grad Rate
55%
Top programs
Showing 10 of 45 programs.
Rank
Program
Acceptance
Tuition
Grad Rate
1
1. California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Acceptance Rate
3%
Tuition
$60,816
Grad Rate
94%
2
2. Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Acceptance Rate
4%
Tuition
$61,731
Grad Rate
97%
3
3. Pomona College
Claremont, CA
Acceptance Rate
7%
Tuition
$61,906
Grad Rate
94%
4
4. University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Acceptance Rate
9%
Tuition
$42,611
Grad Rate
93%
5
5. University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Acceptance Rate
10%
Tuition
$66,640
Grad Rate
93%
6
6. Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Acceptance Rate
11%
Tuition
$63,800
Grad Rate
92%
7
7. University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Acceptance Rate
12%
Tuition
$42,611
Grad Rate
94%
8
8. Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
Acceptance Rate
17%
Tuition
$62,392
Grad Rate
87%
9
9. San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance Rate
34%
Tuition
$17,622
Grad Rate
81%
10
10. Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
Acceptance Rate
40%
Tuition
$62,850
Grad Rate
83%
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