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Best D3 Men's Swimming & Diving Programs, Ranked by Retention Rate
Retention rate measures how many students return after their first year — an early signal of whether a school delivers on expectations. Below, we've ranked all 110 D3 men's Swimming & Diving programs by retention rate.
The average retention rate across D3 men's Swimming & Diving programs is 86%, with an average graduation rate of 76%, and median earnings around $69,588 ten years after enrollment.
Use this ranking to find programs at schools where students choose to stay, then read our guide on how to compare scholarship offers.
Programs
110
Avg. Retention
86%
Avg. Grad Rate
76%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$69,588
Top programs
Showing 10 of 110 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Retention Rate
99%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$143,372
2
2. United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
Retention Rate
99%
Grad Rate
93%
Earnings (10YR)
N/A
3
3. University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Retention Rate
99%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$91,885
4
4. Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$114,862
5
5. Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
91%
Earnings (10YR)
$104,736
6
6. Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$87,555
7
7. Pomona College
Claremont, CA
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
93%
Earnings (10YR)
$77,779
8
8. Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Retention Rate
97%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$77,644
9
9. Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Retention Rate
97%
Grad Rate
95%
Earnings (10YR)
$82,735
10
10. California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Retention Rate
97%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$128,566
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