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Best Illinois Women's Softball 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 80 Illinois women's Softball programs by retention rate.
The average retention rate across Illinois women's Softball programs is 72%, with an average graduation rate of 51%, and median earnings around $50,257 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
80
Avg. Retention
72%
Avg. Grad Rate
51%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$50,257
Top programs
Showing 10 of 80 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
97%
Grad Rate
96%
Earnings (10YR)
$89,363
3
3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
Retention Rate
94%
Grad Rate
87%
Earnings (10YR)
$81,054
4
4. Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
Retention Rate
94%
Grad Rate
87%
Earnings (10YR)
$63,756
5
5. DePaul University
Chicago, IL
Retention Rate
87%
Grad Rate
68%
Earnings (10YR)
$68,751
6
6. Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
Retention Rate
86%
Grad Rate
76%
Earnings (10YR)
$61,825
7
7. Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Retention Rate
85%
Grad Rate
83%
Earnings (10YR)
$70,871
8
8. Bradley University
Peoria, IL
Retention Rate
84%
Grad Rate
77%
Earnings (10YR)
$66,852
9
9. Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
Retention Rate
84%
Grad Rate
72%
Earnings (10YR)
$71,530
10
10. Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
Retention Rate
84%
Grad Rate
69%
Earnings (10YR)
$66,099
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