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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Women's Swimming & Diving

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign women's swimming & diving program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Big Ten Conference, based in Champaign, Illinois. The program is better funded than 52% of D1 women's swimming & diving programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 77% of D1 women's swimming & diving programs, and the school is more affordable than 92% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
33
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Big Ten Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
62,797
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
42%
State
Illinois
City
Champaign
Address
601 E John Street
Staff
Jeana Kempe
Head Coach
B

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 77% of D1 women's swimming & diving programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
95%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
85%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$64,802
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$81,054
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 92% of D1 women's swimming & diving programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$14,975
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$36,804
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
Not reported
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$13,973
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$50
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 52% of D1 women's swimming & diving programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$129,741
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$232,434
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$37,959
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (217) 333-1000

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