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Best Illinois Women's Cross Country 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 58 Illinois women's Cross Country programs by retention rate.
The average retention rate across Illinois women's Cross Country programs is 74%, with an average graduation rate of 55%, and median earnings around $55,539 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
58
Avg. Retention
74%
Avg. Grad Rate
55%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$55,539
Top programs
Showing 10 of 58 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Retention Rate
99%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$91,885
2
2. Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Retention Rate
98%
Grad Rate
95%
Earnings (10YR)
$89,363
3
3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
Retention Rate
95%
Grad Rate
85%
Earnings (10YR)
$81,054
4
4. Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Retention Rate
93%
Grad Rate
85%
Earnings (10YR)
$63,756
5
5. Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
Retention Rate
90%
Grad Rate
78%
Earnings (10YR)
$61,825
6
6. DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Retention Rate
86%
Grad Rate
68%
Earnings (10YR)
$68,751
7
7. Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
Retention Rate
86%
Grad Rate
75%
Earnings (10YR)
$82,592
8
8. Bradley University
Peoria, IL
Retention Rate
83%
Grad Rate
76%
Earnings (10YR)
$66,852
9
9. Knox College
Galesburg, IL
Retention Rate
83%
Grad Rate
68%
Earnings (10YR)
$54,820
10
10. Principia College
Elsah, IL
Retention Rate
83%
Grad Rate
74%
Earnings (10YR)
N/A
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