Best D3 Women's Swimming 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 125 D3 women's Swimming programs by retention rate.

The average retention rate across D3 women's Swimming programs is 79%, with an average graduation rate of 64%, and median earnings around $61,099 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.