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Best D3 Women's Water Polo 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 18 D3 women's Water Polo programs by retention rate.
The average retention rate across D3 women's Water Polo programs is 85%, with an average graduation rate of 77%, and median earnings around $72,897 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
18
Avg. Retention
85%
Avg. Grad Rate
77%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$72,897
Top programs
Showing 10 of 18 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$128,566
2
2. Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
Retention Rate
96%
Grad Rate
92%
Earnings (10YR)
$104,736
3
3. Pomona College
Claremont, CA
Retention Rate
96%
Grad Rate
94%
Earnings (10YR)
$77,779
4
4. Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN
Retention Rate
95%
Grad Rate
91%
Earnings (10YR)
$63,878
5
5. Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
Retention Rate
94%
Grad Rate
87%
Earnings (10YR)
$69,512
6
6. Chapman University
Orange, CA
Retention Rate
90%
Grad Rate
81%
Earnings (10YR)
$70,070
7
7. Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
Retention Rate
87%
Grad Rate
83%
Earnings (10YR)
$75,951
8
8. Connecticut College
New London, CT
Retention Rate
87%
Grad Rate
82%
Earnings (10YR)
$75,001
9
9. Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA
Retention Rate
86%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$67,725
10
10. Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
Retention Rate
83%
Grad Rate
77%
Earnings (10YR)
$62,971
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