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Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS

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Rank	Institution	Sport	# of Female Athletes	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Sacred Heart University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	242	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 242 15.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
2	Bucknell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	196	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 196 2.0% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
3	Cornell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	167	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 167 0.6% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
4	University of St Thomas	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	159	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 159 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
5	Kennesaw State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	153	69.19	1,010 – 1,230	17566	47863	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA Located in Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University’s acceptance rate is 69%. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 8% of students at Kennesaw State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 153 41.7% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,863
6	Columbia University in the City of New York	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	151	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 151 4.9% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
7	Brown University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 150 2.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
8	Elon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Elon University Elon, NC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 150 11.1% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
9	University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 150 20.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
10	South Dakota State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	146	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 146 16.1% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
11	University of South Dakota	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	143	98.78	1,020 – 1,220	18466	46290	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Based in Vermillion, the University of South Dakota accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 70% of students at the University of South Dakota currently receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students continued studying at the University of South Dakota after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 143 10.0% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,290
12	University of California-Davis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 142 10.9% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
13	North Dakota State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140	94.96	1,010 – 1,210	16461	54312	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS North Dakota State University Fargo, ND Located in Fargo, North Dakota State University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 70% of students attending North Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 140 0.7% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,312
14	University of Northern Iowa	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140	87.13	1,010 – 1,220	15931	47222	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA Based in Cedar Falls, the University of Northern Iowa’s acceptance rate is 87% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Northern Iowa, there is a 81% first year retention rate and around 44% of undergraduates will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 140 8.5% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,931 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,222
15	Delaware State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	61.67	850 – 1,070	15555	37503	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 136 3.8% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $15,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
16	Southern Utah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	81.79	1,040 – 1,240	12375	41147	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 82% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 136 12.4% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
17	Princeton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 135 2.3% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
18	Lehigh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 132 11.4% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
19	Yale University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 132 0.8% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
20	Tarleton State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	52.56	--	15363	46729	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 129 72.0% Acceptance Rate 52.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
21	Indiana State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	128	80.77	1,040 – 1,240	13321	41047	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 128 23.1% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
22	Marist College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	126	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 126 13.1% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
23	Montana State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	125	82.14	1,080 – 1,290	18511	44757	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Montana State University Bozeman, MT “Mountains and Mines” is the motto of Montana State University. In the last admissions cycle, the school received 21,700 applications and accepted 82% of them. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Mechanical Engineering are the most popular undergraduate majors....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 125 14.7% Acceptance Rate 82.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,757
24	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	31.22	1,240 – 1,450	16888	72358	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 124 Acceptance Rate 31.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $16,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
25	Bryant University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 2.4% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
26	Harvard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 0.8% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
27	Idaho State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	83.96	--	12353	41377	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Idaho State University Pocatello, ID Located in Pocatello, Idaho State University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 81% of students at Idaho State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 18.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,377
28	University of North Dakota	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	76.9	1,050 – 1,250	18227	54588	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Located in Grand Forks, the University of North Dakota’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 71% of students attending the University of North Dakota will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 29.5% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,588
29	William & Mary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 2.4% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
30	Dartmouth College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	122	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 122 9.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
31	Murray State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	85.68	1,010 – 1,240	9738	38473	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 121 7.1% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
32	University of Rhode Island	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	120	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 120 6.2% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
33	Lafayette College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 119 12.5% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
34	Missouri State University-Springfield	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	90.53	1,020 – 1,250	17104	40553	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Missouri State University-Springfield’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Missouri State University-Springfield currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 119 28.0% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,553
35	Monmouth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 118 8.3% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
36	Youngstown State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	80.66	950 – 1,180	11740	37590	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 81%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 118 14.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
37	The University of Montana	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	95.86	1,080 – 1,290	17775	35729	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 114 9.6% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
38	College of the Holy Cross	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 7.6% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
39	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 111 3.5% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
40	Fordham University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 110 2.8% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
41	Duquesne University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 109 Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
42	California State University-Sacramento	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	93.43	900 – 1,130	11183	51074	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA Based in Sacramento, California State University-Sacramento accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 108 1.8% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
43	Eastern Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 108 Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
44	University of Richmond	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	35263	67927	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 108 2.9% Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $35,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
45	University of Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	107	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 107 16.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
46	Texas Southern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	106	93.35	830 – 1,010	15021	32986	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 106 Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $15,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
47	Illinois State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	88.15	1,010 – 1,220	20871	50599	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Illinois State University Normal, IL Located in Normal, Illinois State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at Illinois State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Illinois State University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a 48% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 104 20.0% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,871 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,599
48	Towson University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	101	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 101 Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
49	Western Carolina University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	101	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 101 31.2% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
50	McNeese State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	67.55	1,040 – 1,180	11393	38713	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 99 10.0% Acceptance Rate 67.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,713
51	Samford University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	32176	49466	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 99 2.1% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $32,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
52	Princeton University	Rowing	97	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 97 2.1% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
53	Northern Arizona University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	89.61	1,040 – 1,250	16544	47308	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Psychology, General, though there are 171 degree programs available. 93% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,981 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 96 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
54	University of Northern Colorado	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	93.63	970 – 1,200	19115	43756	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Also known as UNC, the university’s motto is "Sapientia in aeternum est" or “Wisdom is eternal.” 82% of UNC students receive institutional grant aid—$5,686 on average. Klawz the Bear is the school's mascot, and their colors are navy blue and gold. Notable alumni of UNC include musicians, champion athletes, and politicians. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 96 65.5% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,756
55	Weber State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	100	970 – 1,180	11572	47061	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Weber State University Ogden, UT Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 96 12.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,572 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,061
56	University of Central Arkansas	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	89.49	1,010 – 1,210	16362	36670	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 89% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 95 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
57	Lamar University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	85.7	940 – 1,150	10999	47077	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lamar University Beaumont, TX Found in Beaumont, Lamar University accepts 86% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 79% of students at Lamar University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 92 29.6% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $10,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,077
58	Howard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	91	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	30028	47379	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 79 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 91 Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
59	Southeast Missouri State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	68.97	970 – 1,190	14843	38150	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $11,447. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 1.1% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,843 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
60	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	86.88	920 – 1,190	16131	43087	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Located in Carbondale, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale will receive institutional grant aid. 66% of students continued studying at Southern Illinois......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 13.9% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,087
61	Texas A&M University-Commerce	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	74.98	930 – 1,150	11902	43157	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Texas A&M University-Commerce Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, Texas A&M University-Commerce’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Texas A&M University-Commerce will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 5.9% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
62	Davidson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 88 1.1% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
63	James Madison University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 88 15.4% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
64	University of the Incarnate Word	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 88 6.0% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
65	Utah Tech University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88	100	940 – 1,150	15488	37959	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Utah Tech University Saint George, UT Based in Saint George, Utah Tech University accepts 100% of applicants and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 81% of students at Utah Tech University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 88 12.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,959
66	Colgate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 50.0% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
67	North Carolina A & T State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 29.9% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
68	Stonehill College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 2.4% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
69	Stony Brook University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	49.04	1,320 – 1,490	18601	59492	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Based in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Stony Brook University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 4.4% Acceptance Rate 49.0% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,492
70	Wofford College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	31061	52076	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $34,084 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 86 Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
71	Central Connecticut State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	85	73.33	890 – 1,130	17207	49016	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, and Criminology are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 85 3.7% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $17,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
72	Abilene Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	66.04	1,010 – 1,250	28311	46727	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 4.5% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
73	Wagner College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 3.7% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
74	Charleston Southern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	76.09	1,000 – 1,140	21347	40606	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Found in Charleston, Charleston Southern University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Charleston Southern University, there is a 66% first......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 72.9% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,606
75	Lindenwood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 10.7% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
76	University of Dayton	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	65.66	1,180 – 1,400	31551	62477	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 4.6% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
77	South Carolina State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	82.62	710 – 1,010	17928	30064	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS South Carolina State University Orangeburg, SC Found in Orangeburg, South Carolina State University accepts 83% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 65% of students attending South Carolina State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 82 121.6% Acceptance Rate 82.6% SAT Score 710 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,064
78	Eastern Illinois University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	65.35	910 – 1,130	14621	42694	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 6.9% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
79	Villanova University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 6.6% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
80	Stephen F Austin State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	80	74.45	970 – 1,150	15498	43144	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 80 9.1% Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,498 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
81	Southern University and A & M College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	79	49.87	880 – 1,040	18937	33033	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 79 21.5% Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 880 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $18,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
82	Drake University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	63.85	1,110 – 1,350	30886	58233	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Drake University Des Moines, IA Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 78 6.0% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $30,886 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
83	University of Idaho	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	75.53	1,000 – 1,240	14377	42602	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Idaho Moscow, ID “A Legacy of Leading” is the motto of the University of Idaho. Founded in 1889, it was the only university in the state until 1963. The Vandals compete in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 77 1.3% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,602
84	Jackson State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	76	48.23	850 – 1,050	19892	30530	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 48% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 71% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 62% and around 24% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 76 31.0% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
85	Western Illinois University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	76	74.96	850 – 1,130	12168	43057	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 75% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 58% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 76 35.7% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
86	Alabama A & M University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	66.22	840 – 1,040	14064	27851	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
87	Butler University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 6.3% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
88	Harvard University	Rowing	74	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 74 14.9% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
89	Tennessee Technological University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	83.16	1,040 – 1,280	15138	43759	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 73 8.8% Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
90	Georgetown University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 14.5% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
91	Virginia Military Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	71.25	1,110 – 1,330	17229	63545	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 562 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big South Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 51.1% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
92	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	70	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 70 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
93	Alabama State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	69	95.64	850 – 1,040	13504	27453	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 96% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 59% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 69 35.3% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
94	Georgetown University	Rowing	69	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 69 2.8% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
95	Grambling State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	23.68	890 – 1,040	19092	25589	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Grambling State University Grambling, LA Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 68 19.3% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
96	Morehead State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67	77.21	1,020 – 1,220	10017	37131	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Morehead State University Morehead, KY Located in Morehead, Morehead State University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 75% of students at Morehead State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 67 11.7% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,131
97	Southeastern Louisiana University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67	93.87	1,040 – 1,210	12007	37124	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Found in Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University accepts 94% of applicants and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 67 Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
98	Campbell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 65 8.3% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
99	University of Rhode Island	Rowing	65	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 65 8.3% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
100	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	64	92.81	1,100 – 1,290	21041	60168	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Business/Commerce, General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 64 8.6% Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,041 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
101	Bucknell University	Rowing	63	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 63 5.0% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
102	University of Delaware	Rowing	63	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 63 12.5% Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
103	Austin Peay State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	96.38	--	14679	38779	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 6.9% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
104	Dartmouth College	Rowing	62	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 62 31.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
105	Houston Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	84.58	990 – 1,190	20530	44595	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Houston Christian University Houston, TX Based in Houston, Houston Christian University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Houston Christian University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 6.2% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,595
106	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	88.2	1,010 – 1,210	11151	38863	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 9.0% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
107	Furman University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $32,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
108	Iona University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	86.94	1,120 – 1,310	28557	51218	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Iona University New Rochelle, NY Found in New Rochelle, Iona University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Iona University, there is a 77% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 1.7% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,218
109	Norfolk State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	87.46	870 – 1,030	12272	33412	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA Based in Norfolk, Norfolk State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 70% of students decide to stay at Norfolk State University after completing......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 11.8% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $12,272 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,412
110	University at Albany	Track and Field (Indoor)	60	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 63% and 59% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 60 1.7% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
111	University at Albany	Track and Field (Outdoor)	60	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 63% and 59% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 60 1.7% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
112	Morgan State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59	82.23	850 – 1,080	15350	40065	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Morgan State University got its start in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute. It changed its name in 1890 to honor Lyttleton Morgan and became a university in 1975. MSU’s 100-acre campus is a designated national historic site. The school accepts 82% of applicants and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 59 11.3% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $15,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,065
113	Nicholls State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59	96.02	940 – 1,130	11029	38829	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA Located in Thibodaux, Nicholls State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 54% of students attending Nicholls State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 59 9.3% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,829
114	Valparaiso University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59	89.34	1,140 – 1,360	23168	55216	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 65% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 59 18.0% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
115	Duquesne University	Rowing	58	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 58 3.6% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
116	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Swimming and Diving (combined)	58	86.88	920 – 1,190	16131	43087	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Located in Carbondale, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale will receive institutional grant aid. 66% of students continued studying at Southern Illinois......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 58 6.5% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,087
117	Long Island University	Equestrian	56	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 56 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
118	University of San Diego	Rowing	54	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37675	64995	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 54 14.9% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
119	East Tennessee State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	53	87.06	1,010 – 1,240	16033	38704	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 53 17.8% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
120	East Tennessee State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	53	87.06	1,010 – 1,240	16033	38704	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 53 17.8% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
121	Eastern Kentucky University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	53	96.95	930 – 1,180	10852	38611	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 86% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 53 1.9% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611
122	Merrimack College	Track and Field (Indoor)	53	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 53 22.1% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
123	Merrimack College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	53	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 53 22.1% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
124	University of Pennsylvania	Rowing	53	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 53 8.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
125	Alcorn State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	45.33	840 – 1,010	13155	27752	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 3,000 out of 6,530 applicants. 19% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 52 3.7% Acceptance Rate 45.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
126	Fordham University	Rowing	52	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 52 13.0% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
127	Tennessee State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	70.18	890 – 1,070	9231	34160	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 33%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 52 10.3% Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $9,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
128	Columbia University in the City of New York	Rowing	51	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 51 7.3% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
129	Brown University	Rowing	49	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 49 8.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
130	Merrimack College	Other Sports	48	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 48 Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
131	Saint Francis University	Track and Field (Indoor)	48	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 48 17.1% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
132	Saint Francis University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	48	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 48 9.1% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
133	Robert Morris University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	47	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 47 9.3% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
134	Sacred Heart University	Rowing	47	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 47 9.3% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
135	Stony Brook University	Lacrosse	47	49.04	1,320 – 1,490	18601	59492	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Based in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Stony Brook University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 47 14.6% Acceptance Rate 49.0% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,492
136	Villanova University	Lacrosse	46	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 46 9.5% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
137	Brown University	Lacrosse	45	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 45 21.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
138	California State University-Sacramento	Rowing	45	93.43	900 – 1,130	11183	51074	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA Based in Sacramento, California State University-Sacramento accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State......Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 4.3% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
139	Cornell University	Rowing	45	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 8.2% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
140	Marist College	Rowing	45	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 6.3% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
141	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	44	77.02	1,040 – 1,210	13801	42209	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Located in Chattanooga, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga accepts 77% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 44 12.8% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,209
142	University of California-Davis	Swimming and Diving (combined)	44	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 44 2.3% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
143	Yale University	Rowing	44	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 44 21.4% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
144	Fordham University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	43	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 43 22.9% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
145	Iona University	Soccer	43	86.94	1,120 – 1,310	28557	51218	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Iona University New Rochelle, NY Found in New Rochelle, Iona University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Iona University, there is a 77% first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 43 10.3% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,218
146	Lafayette College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	43	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 43 12.2% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
147	University of Delaware	Track and Field (Outdoor)	42	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 42 28.8% Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
148	Villanova University	Rowing	42	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 42 2.4% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
149	College of the Holy Cross	Rowing	41	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 41 2.5% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
150	Mercer University	Lacrosse	41	68.89	1,180 – 1,370	24197	50231	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Mercer University Macon, GA Based in Macon, Mercer University accepts 69% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Mercer University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 41 14.6% Acceptance Rate 68.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,197 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,231
151	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	41	57.54	880 – 1,050	11649	31161	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a fairly selective school, and has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 41 32.3% Acceptance Rate 57.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $11,649 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
152	University of California-Davis	Equestrian	41	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 41 10.8% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
153	University of Delaware	Track and Field (Indoor)	41	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 41 30.5% Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
154	Virginia Military Institute	Soccer	41	71.25	1,110 – 1,330	17229	63545	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 562 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big South Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 41 46.4% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
155	William & Mary	Lacrosse	41	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 41 5.1% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
156	Colgate University	Rowing	40	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 40 13.0% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
157	Cornell University	Fencing	40	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Fencing # of Female Athletes 40 14.9% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
158	Hampton University	Track and Field (Indoor)	40	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 40 2.6% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
159	Hampton University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	40	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 40 37.9% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
160	Long Island University	Other Sports	40	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 40 90.5% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
161	Sacred Heart University	Equestrian	40	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 40 7.0% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
162	University of San Diego	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	40	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37675	64995	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 40 20.0% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
163	Alabama A & M University	Soccer	39	66.22	840 – 1,040	14064	27851	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 39 21.9% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
164	Cornell University	Lacrosse	39	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 8.3% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
165	Gardner-Webb University	Soccer	39	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 39 15.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
166	Georgetown University	Lacrosse	39	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 2.5% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
167	Hampton University	Soccer	39	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 39 11.4% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
168	Long Island University	Lacrosse	39	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 7.1% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
169	Mississippi Valley State University	Softball	39	51.16	760 – 970	12304	25817	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 51% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 48% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 62% first year retention......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 39 95.0% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $12,304 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
170	Prairie View A & M University	Softball	39	74.41	870 – 1,040	14065	36350	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 39 25.8% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
171	Sacred Heart University	Soccer	39	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 39 9.3% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
172	University of Central Arkansas	Other Sports	39	89.49	1,010 – 1,210	16362	36670	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 89% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 39 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
173	University of Idaho	Swimming and Diving (combined)	39	75.53	1,000 – 1,240	14377	42602	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Idaho Moscow, ID “A Legacy of Leading” is the motto of the University of Idaho. Founded in 1889, it was the only university in the state until 1963. The Vandals compete in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 39 8.3% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,602
174	University of Pennsylvania	Lacrosse	39	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 18.2% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
175	University of St Thomas	Swimming and Diving (combined)	39	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 39 2.6% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
176	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Soccer	38	31.22	1,240 – 1,450	16888	72358	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 38 2.6% Acceptance Rate 31.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $16,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
177	Columbia University in the City of New York	Swimming and Diving (combined)	38	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 38 Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
178	Stetson University	Rowing	38	71.6	990 – 1,240	22914	44792	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 38 18.8% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
179	University of Northern Colorado	Soccer	38	93.63	970 – 1,200	19115	43756	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Also known as UNC, the university’s motto is "Sapientia in aeternum est" or “Wisdom is eternal.” 82% of UNC students receive institutional grant aid—$5,686 on average. Klawz the Bear is the school's mascot, and their colors are navy blue and gold. Notable alumni of UNC include musicians, champion athletes, and politicians. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 38 5.0% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,756
180	University of San Diego	Swimming and Diving (combined)	38	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37675	64995	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 38 11.8% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
181	Yale University	Lacrosse	38	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
182	Brown University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	37	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 37 8.8% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
183	Colgate University	Lacrosse	37	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 2.8% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
184	Duquesne University	Soccer	37	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
185	Kennesaw State University	Lacrosse	37	69.19	1,010 – 1,230	17566	47863	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA Located in Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University’s acceptance rate is 69%. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 8% of students at Kennesaw State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 27.6% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,863
186	Lafayette College	Lacrosse	37	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 5.1% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
187	Merrimack College	Lacrosse	37	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 23.3% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
188	Stonehill College	Soccer	37	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 15.6% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
189	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Equestrian	37	88.2	1,010 – 1,210	11151	38863	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 37 5.7% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
190	University of Delaware	Lacrosse	37	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 11.9% Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
191	Utah Tech University	Soccer	37	100	940 – 1,150	15488	37959	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Utah Tech University Saint George, UT Based in Saint George, Utah Tech University accepts 100% of applicants and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 81% of students at Utah Tech University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 9.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,959
192	Colgate University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	36	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 36 5.9% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
193	Dartmouth College	Lacrosse	36	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 36 12.5% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
194	Delaware State University	Lacrosse	36	61.67	850 – 1,070	15555	37503	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $15,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
195	Jackson State University	Soccer	36	48.23	850 – 1,050	19892	30530	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 48% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 71% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 62% and around 24% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 36 12.5% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
196	James Madison University	Soccer	36	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 36 12.5% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
197	Missouri State University-Springfield	Swimming and Diving (combined)	36	90.53	1,020 – 1,250	17104	40553	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Missouri State University-Springfield’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Missouri State University-Springfield currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 36 16.1% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,553
198	Prairie View A & M University	Track and Field (Indoor)	36	74.41	870 – 1,040	14065	36350	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 36 12.2% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
199	Prairie View A & M University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	36	74.41	870 – 1,040	14065	36350	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 36 12.2% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
200	Sacred Heart University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	36	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
201	The University of Montana	Soccer	36	95.86	1,080 – 1,290	17775	35729	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 36 33.3% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
202	University at Albany	Lacrosse	36	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 63% and 59% of students......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 36 7.7% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
203	University of South Dakota	Swimming and Diving (combined)	36	98.78	1,020 – 1,220	18466	46290	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Based in Vermillion, the University of South Dakota accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 70% of students at the University of South Dakota currently receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students continued studying at the University of South Dakota after completing their first year....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 36 7.7% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,290
204	Bucknell University	Lacrosse	35	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
205	Davidson College	Lacrosse	35	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 10.3% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
206	Drake University	Soccer	35	63.85	1,110 – 1,350	30886	58233	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Drake University Des Moines, IA Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 20.7% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $30,886 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
207	Elon University	Lacrosse	35	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Elon University Elon, NC Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
208	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	35	20.56	1,030 – 1,180	15491	36153	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 20.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
209	Harvard University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	35	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
210	Harvard University	Other Sports	35	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
211	Idaho State University	Soccer	35	83.96	--	12353	41377	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Idaho State University Pocatello, ID Located in Pocatello, Idaho State University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 81% of students at Idaho State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 20.7% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,377
212	Marist College	Lacrosse	35	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 25.0% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
213	McNeese State University	Soccer	35	67.55	1,040 – 1,180	11393	38713	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 12.9% Acceptance Rate 67.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,713
214	Nicholls State University	Soccer	35	96.02	940 – 1,130	11029	38829	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA Located in Thibodaux, Nicholls State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 54% of students attending Nicholls State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,829
215	Stonehill College	Lacrosse	35	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 9.4% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
216	University of California-Davis	Soccer	35	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 9.4% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
217	University of Dayton	Rowing	35	65.66	1,180 – 1,400	31551	62477	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 35 12.5% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
218	Campbell University	Lacrosse	34	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 34 3.0% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
219	Dartmouth College	Other Sports	34	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 34 3.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
220	Delaware State University	Soccer	34	61.67	850 – 1,070	15555	37503	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $15,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
221	Drake University	Rowing	34	63.85	1,110 – 1,350	30886	58233	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Drake University Des Moines, IA Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 34 2.9% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $30,886 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
222	Lehigh University	Rowing	34	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 34 17.2% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
223	Northern Arizona University	Swimming	34	89.61	1,040 – 1,250	16544	47308	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Psychology, General, though there are 171 degree programs available. 93% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,981 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
224	Portland State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	34	90.91	1,050 – 1,310	12509	46937	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Portland State University Portland, OR Located in Portland, Portland State University accepts 91% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $67 for graduate applications. About 55% of students at Portland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 34 25.9% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $12,509 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,937
225	Portland State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	34	90.91	1,050 – 1,310	12509	46937	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Portland State University Portland, OR Located in Portland, Portland State University accepts 91% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $67 for graduate applications. About 55% of students at Portland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 34 25.9% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $12,509 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,937
226	Princeton University	Lacrosse	34	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 34 3.0% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
227	Princeton University	Other Sports	34	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 34 36.0% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
228	Robert Morris University	Lacrosse	34	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 34 8.1% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
229	Towson University	Lacrosse	34	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
230	University of California-Davis	Lacrosse	34	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 34 13.3% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
231	University of North Alabama	Soccer	34	70.54	1,010 – 1,240	10441	38295	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of North Alabama Florence, AL Based in Florence, the University of North Alabama accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 91% of students at the University of North Alabama will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 34 13.3% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,295
232	University of Richmond	Lacrosse	34	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	35263	67927	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 34 8.1% Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $35,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
233	William & Mary	Soccer	34	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
234	Youngstown State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	34	80.66	950 – 1,180	11740	37590	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 81%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
235	Bucknell University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	33	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 33 2.9% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
236	College of the Holy Cross	Soccer	33	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
237	Cornell University	Soccer	33	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 2.9% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
238	Eastern Kentucky University	Soccer	33	96.95	930 – 1,180	10852	38611	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 86% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 5.7% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611
239	Fordham University	Soccer	33	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
240	Furman University	Soccer	33	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 17.9% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $32,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
241	Howard University	Soccer	33	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	30028	47379	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 79 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 2.9% Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
242	Howard University	Softball	33	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	30028	47379	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 79 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 33 2.9% Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
243	James Madison University	Lacrosse	33	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
244	Lamar University	Soccer	33	85.7	940 – 1,150	10999	47077	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lamar University Beaumont, TX Found in Beaumont, Lamar University accepts 86% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 79% of students at Lamar University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $10,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,077
245	Lehigh University	Soccer	33	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 10.0% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
246	Monmouth University	Rowing	33	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 33 65.0% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
247	Morehead State University	Soccer	33	77.21	1,020 – 1,220	10017	37131	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Morehead State University Morehead, KY Located in Morehead, Morehead State University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 75% of students at Morehead State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65%......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $10,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,131
248	Sacred Heart University	Ice Hockey	33	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 33 10.0% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
249	Sacred Heart University	Lacrosse	33	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 33 13.2% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
250	Samford University	Soccer	33	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	32176	49466	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 15.4% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $32,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
251	South Dakota State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	33	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
252	Southern Utah University	Soccer	33	81.79	1,040 – 1,240	12375	41147	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 82% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
253	University of North Dakota	Soccer	33	76.9	1,050 – 1,250	18227	54588	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Located in Grand Forks, the University of North Dakota’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 71% of students attending the University of North Dakota will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 10.0% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,588
254	University of South Dakota	Soccer	33	98.78	1,020 – 1,220	18466	46290	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Based in Vermillion, the University of South Dakota accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 70% of students at the University of South Dakota currently receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students continued studying at the University of South Dakota after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 10.8% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,290
255	Wofford College	Soccer	33	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	31061	52076	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $34,084 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 10.0% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
256	Youngstown State University	Soccer	33	80.66	950 – 1,180	11740	37590	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 81%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 10.0% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
257	Brown University	Soccer	32	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 3.2% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
258	Bryant University	Lacrosse	32	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
259	College of the Holy Cross	Lacrosse	32	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
260	Delaware State University	Equestrian	32	61.67	850 – 1,070	15555	37503	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 32 17.9% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $15,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
261	Georgetown University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
262	Indiana State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	80.77	1,040 – 1,240	13321	41047	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 11.1% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
263	Kennesaw State University	Soccer	32	69.19	1,010 – 1,230	17566	47863	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA Located in Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University’s acceptance rate is 69%. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 8% of students at Kennesaw State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,863
264	Lehigh University	Lacrosse	32	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
265	Merrimack College	Soccer	32	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 20.0% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
266	Mississippi Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	32	51.16	760 – 970	12304	25817	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 51% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 48% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 62% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 46.7% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $12,304 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
267	Missouri State University-Springfield	Soccer	32	90.53	1,020 – 1,250	17104	40553	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Missouri State University-Springfield’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Missouri State University-Springfield currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,553
268	Murray State University	Soccer	32	85.68	1,010 – 1,240	9738	38473	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
269	Northern Arizona University	Soccer	32	89.61	1,040 – 1,250	16544	47308	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Psychology, General, though there are 171 degree programs available. 93% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,981 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
270	Saint Francis University	Swimming	32	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 32 14.3% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
271	Stetson University	Lacrosse	32	71.6	990 – 1,240	22914	44792	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 14.3% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
272	Stetson University	Soccer	32	71.6	990 – 1,240	22914	44792	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
273	University of Dayton	Soccer	32	65.66	1,180 – 1,400	31551	62477	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
274	University of Delaware	Soccer	32	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
275	University of Maine	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
276	University of Pennsylvania	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
277	Western Illinois University	Soccer	32	74.96	850 – 1,130	12168	43057	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 75% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 58% first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 33.3% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
278	William & Mary	Swimming	32	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 32 3.2% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
279	Yale University	Soccer	32	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
280	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Swimming	31	31.22	1,240 – 1,450	16888	72358	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 31.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $16,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
281	Columbia University in the City of New York	Soccer	31	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 11.4% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
282	Cornell University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	31	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
283	Cornell University	Other Sports	31	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 31 6.1% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
284	Duquesne University	Lacrosse	31	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
285	Eastern Washington University	Soccer	31	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
286	Georgetown University	Soccer	31	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 13.9% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
287	Howard University	Lacrosse	31	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	30028	47379	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 79 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
288	Indiana State University	Soccer	31	80.77	1,040 – 1,240	13321	41047	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
289	James Madison University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	31	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 31 13.9% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
290	Portland State University	Soccer	31	90.91	1,050 – 1,310	12509	46937	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Portland State University Portland, OR Located in Portland, Portland State University accepts 91% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $67 for graduate applications. About 55% of students at Portland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 10.7% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $12,509 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,937
291	Princeton University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	31	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 31 19.2% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
292	Robert Morris University	Soccer	31	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.1% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
293	South Dakota State University	Softball	31	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 31 24.0% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
294	South Dakota State University	Equestrian	31	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 31 10.7% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
295	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Soccer	31	88.2	1,010 – 1,210	11151	38863	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 34.8% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
296	University of California-Davis	Beach Volleyball	31	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 31 34.8% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
297	University of Idaho	Soccer	31	75.53	1,000 – 1,240	14377	42602	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Idaho Moscow, ID “A Legacy of Leading” is the motto of the University of Idaho. Founded in 1889, it was the only university in the state until 1963. The Vandals compete in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.1% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,602
298	University of Northern Iowa	Basketball	31	87.13	1,010 – 1,220	15931	47222	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA Based in Cedar Falls, the University of Northern Iowa’s acceptance rate is 87% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Northern Iowa, there is a 81% first year retention rate and around 44% of undergraduates will earn......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,931 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,222
299	University of St Thomas	Soccer	31	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
300	Villanova University	Soccer	31	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.1% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
301	Wagner College	Field Hockey	31	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
302	Weber State University	Soccer	31	100	970 – 1,180	11572	47061	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Weber State University Ogden, UT Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,572 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,061
303	Western Carolina University	Soccer	31	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
304	Austin Peay State University	Soccer	30	96.38	--	14679	38779	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
305	Brown University	Other Sports	30	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 30 20.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
306	California State University-Sacramento	Soccer	30	93.43	900 – 1,130	11183	51074	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA Based in Sacramento, California State University-Sacramento accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
307	Davidson College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	30	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
308	Iona University	Lacrosse	30	86.94	1,120 – 1,310	28557	51218	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Iona University New Rochelle, NY Found in New Rochelle, Iona University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Iona University, there is a 77% first year retention......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,218
309	Long Island University	Soccer	30	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
310	Marist College	Soccer	30	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 16.7% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
311	Southeast Missouri State University	Softball	30	68.97	970 – 1,190	14843	38150	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $11,447. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 30 11.1% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,843 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
312	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Soccer	30	86.88	920 – 1,190	16131	43087	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL Located in Carbondale, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale will receive institutional grant aid. 66% of students continued studying at Southern Illinois......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,087
313	Stony Brook University	Soccer	30	49.04	1,320 – 1,490	18601	59492	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY Based in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University’s acceptance rate is 49% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Stony Brook University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 49.0% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,492
314	University of Delaware	Basketball	30	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 30 20.0% Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
315	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	Soccer	30	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
316	University of North Alabama	Softball	30	70.54	1,010 – 1,240	10441	38295	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of North Alabama Florence, AL Based in Florence, the University of North Alabama accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 91% of students at the University of North Alabama will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 30 20.0% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,295
317	University of Rhode Island	Swimming and Diving (combined)	30	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 30 11.8% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
318	Valparaiso University	Soccer	30	89.34	1,140 – 1,360	23168	55216	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 65% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
319	Butler University	Soccer	29	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
320	Central Connecticut State University	Softball	29	73.33	890 – 1,130	17207	49016	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, and Criminology are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 29 31.8% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $17,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
321	Central Connecticut State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	73.33	890 – 1,130	17207	49016	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, and Criminology are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 38.1% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $17,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
322	Colgate University	Soccer	29	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
323	Columbia University in the City of New York	Lacrosse	29	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 14.7% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
324	Delaware State University	Softball	29	61.67	850 – 1,070	15555	37503	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Delaware State University Dover, DE Delaware State University charges $35 for undergraduate applications. The most popular area of study at DSU is Social Work. The DSU Hornets compete in NCAA Division I-FCS Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and wear red and Columbia blue. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $15,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,503
325	Duquesne University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
326	East Tennessee State University	Cross Country	29	87.06	1,010 – 1,240	16033	38704	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 29 107.1% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
327	Eastern Illinois University	Soccer	29	65.35	910 – 1,130	14621	42694	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
328	Furman University	Lacrosse	29	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 20.8% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $32,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
329	Harvard University	Lacrosse	29	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 9.4% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
330	Lindenwood University	Soccer	29	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
331	Lindenwood University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
332	Marist College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
333	McNeese State University	Softball	29	67.55	1,040 – 1,180	11393	38713	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 29 16.0% Acceptance Rate 67.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,713
334	Monmouth University	Lacrosse	29	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 12.1% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
335	North Dakota State University	Soccer	29	94.96	1,010 – 1,210	16461	54312	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS North Dakota State University Fargo, ND Located in Fargo, North Dakota State University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 70% of students attending North Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,312
336	South Dakota State University	Soccer	29	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
337	Southeast Missouri State University	Soccer	29	68.97	970 – 1,190	14843	38150	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $11,447. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,843 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
338	Southern University and A & M College	Soccer	29	49.87	880 – 1,040	18937	33033	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 14.7% Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 880 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $18,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
339	Stephen F Austin State University	Soccer	29	74.45	970 – 1,150	15498	43144	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71%......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 11.5% Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,498 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
340	Towson University	Soccer	29	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 11.5% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
341	University of Central Arkansas	Soccer	29	89.49	1,010 – 1,210	16362	36670	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 89% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
342	University of Central Arkansas	Softball	29	89.49	1,010 – 1,210	16362	36670	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 89% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 29 20.8% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
343	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	Lacrosse	29	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 9.4% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
344	University of Northern Iowa	Soccer	29	87.13	1,010 – 1,220	15931	47222	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA Based in Cedar Falls, the University of Northern Iowa’s acceptance rate is 87% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Northern Iowa, there is a 81% first year retention rate and around 44% of undergraduates will earn......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,931 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,222
345	University of Northern Iowa	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	87.13	1,010 – 1,220	15931	47222	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA Based in Cedar Falls, the University of Northern Iowa’s acceptance rate is 87% and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Northern Iowa, there is a 81% first year retention rate and around 44% of undergraduates will earn......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 12.1% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,931 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,222
346	University of Pennsylvania	Soccer	29	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
347	University of Richmond	Soccer	29	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	35263	67927	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $35,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
348	University of St Thomas	Ice Hockey	29	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
349	University of the Incarnate Word	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 19.4% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
350	Villanova University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 26.1% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
351	Wagner College	Lacrosse	29	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
352	Wagner College	Soccer	29	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
353	Yale University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 9.4% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
354	Abilene Christian University	Soccer	28	66.04	1,010 – 1,250	28311	46727	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 12.5% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
355	Alabama State University	Softball	28	95.64	850 – 1,040	13504	27453	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 96% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 59% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
356	Bryant University	Field Hockey	28	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 12.0% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
357	Bryant University	Softball	28	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
358	Bryant University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	28	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
359	Bucknell University	Soccer	28	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
360	Campbell University	Swimming	28	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 28 22.2% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
361	Central Connecticut State University	Soccer	28	73.33	890 – 1,130	17207	49016	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, and Criminology are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 15.2% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $17,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
362	Davidson College	Soccer	28	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 12.5% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
363	Drake University	Basketball	28	63.85	1,110 – 1,350	30886	58233	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Drake University Des Moines, IA Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $30,886 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
364	Georgetown University	Field Hockey	28	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 40.0% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
365	Harvard University	Soccer	28	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
366	Lafayette College	Soccer	28	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 7.7% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
367	Lindenwood University	Field Hockey	28	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 12.0% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
368	Lindenwood University	Lacrosse	28	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 28 20.0% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
369	Long Island University	Ice Hockey	28	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
370	Long Island University	Swimming	28	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 28 21.7% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
371	Merrimack College	Ice Hockey	28	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
372	Merrimack College	Swimming	28	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 28 21.7% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
373	Monmouth University	Soccer	28	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
374	Southeastern Louisiana University	Soccer	28	93.87	1,040 – 1,210	12007	37124	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Found in Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University accepts 94% of applicants and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 15.2% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
375	Tarleton State University	Softball	28	52.56	--	15363	46729	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 52.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
376	Towson University	Softball	28	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 28 40.0% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
377	Towson University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	28	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
378	University of Delaware	Swimming and Diving (combined)	28	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
379	University of Maine	Ice Hockey	28	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
380	University of Maine	Soccer	28	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
381	Yale University	Ice Hockey	28	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 15.2% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
382	Bucknell University	Field Hockey	27	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
383	Campbell University	Softball	27	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
384	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	Soccer	27	92.81	1,100 – 1,290	21041	60168	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Business/Commerce, General. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 10.0% Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,041 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
385	Colgate University	Field Hockey	27	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
386	Cornell University	Field Hockey	27	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 10.0% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
387	Cornell University	Gymnastics	27	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Gymnastics # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
388	Cornell University	Ice Hockey	27	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
389	Cornell University	Equestrian	27	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
390	Dartmouth College	Soccer	27	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
391	Davidson College	Field Hockey	27	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
392	Grambling State University	Soccer	27	23.68	890 – 1,040	19092	25589	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Grambling State University Grambling, LA Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
393	Grambling State University	Softball	27	23.68	890 – 1,040	19092	25589	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Grambling State University Grambling, LA Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 6.9% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
394	Harvard University	Sailing	27	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Sailing # of Female Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
395	Houston Christian University	Soccer	27	84.58	990 – 1,190	20530	44595	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Houston Christian University Houston, TX Based in Houston, Houston Christian University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Houston Christian University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,595
396	Nicholls State University	Softball	27	96.02	940 – 1,130	11029	38829	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA Located in Thibodaux, Nicholls State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 54% of students attending Nicholls State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,829
397	Prairie View A & M University	Soccer	27	74.41	870 – 1,040	14065	36350	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 35.0% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
398	Princeton University	Ice Hockey	27	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
399	Princeton University	Soccer	27	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
400	Sacred Heart University	Field Hockey	27	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
401	Sacred Heart University	Wrestling	27	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 27 28.6% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
402	Saint Francis University	Soccer	27	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
403	Tennessee Technological University	Softball	27	83.16	1,040 – 1,280	15138	43759	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 28.6% Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
404	Towson University	Field Hockey	27	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
405	University of San Diego	Soccer	27	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37675	64995	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 10.0% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
406	Villanova University	Field Hockey	27	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
407	Wofford College	Lacrosse	27	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	31061	52076	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $34,084 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
408	Youngstown State University	Lacrosse	27	80.66	950 – 1,180	11740	37590	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 81%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 27 15.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
409	Alabama A & M University	Softball	26	66.22	840 – 1,040	14064	27851	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
410	Bryant University	Soccer	26	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
411	Butler University	Lacrosse	26	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 26 33.3% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
412	Campbell University	Soccer	26	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
413	Central Connecticut State University	Lacrosse	26	73.33	890 – 1,130	17207	49016	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, and Criminology are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $17,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
414	Columbia University in the City of New York	Fencing	26	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Fencing # of Female Athletes 26 16.1% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
415	East Tennessee State University	Soccer	26	87.06	1,010 – 1,240	16033	38704	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
416	Elon University	Soccer	26	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Elon University Elon, NC Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
417	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Track and Field (Indoor)	26	20.56	1,030 – 1,180	15491	36153	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 26 23.5% Acceptance Rate 20.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
418	Gardner-Webb University	Lacrosse	26	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 26 27.8% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
419	Harvard University	Field Hockey	26	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
420	Illinois State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	88.15	1,010 – 1,220	20871	50599	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Illinois State University Normal, IL Located in Normal, Illinois State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at Illinois State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Illinois State University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a 48% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,871 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,599
421	James Madison University	Basketball	26	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
422	Lehigh University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 3.7% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
423	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Soccer	26	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
424	Sacred Heart University	Other Sports	26	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
425	Saint Francis University	Field Hockey	26	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
426	Southeastern Louisiana University	Softball	26	93.87	1,040 – 1,210	12007	37124	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Found in Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University accepts 94% of applicants and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
427	Texas A&M University-Commerce	Soccer	26	74.98	930 – 1,150	11902	43157	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Texas A&M University-Commerce Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, Texas A&M University-Commerce’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Texas A&M University-Commerce will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
428	University at Albany	Soccer	26	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 63% and 59% of students......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
429	University of Delaware	Field Hockey	26	63.56	1,220 – 1,390	17716	58846	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Delaware Newark, DE During the last admissions cycle, the University of Delaware received 37,000 applications. It also has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 90% first year retention rate. UD’s athletes are known as the Fightin' Blue Hens and they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $17,716 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,846
430	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	Field Hockey	26	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
431	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	Ice Hockey	26	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
432	University of North Dakota	Softball	26	76.9	1,050 – 1,250	18227	54588	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Located in Grand Forks, the University of North Dakota’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 71% of students attending the University of North Dakota will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 13.0% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,588
433	University of Richmond	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	35263	67927	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $35,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
434	University of the Incarnate Word	Soccer	26	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
435	Valparaiso University	Swimming	26	89.34	1,140 – 1,360	23168	55216	#435 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 65% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 26 73.3% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
436	Virginia Military Institute	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	71.25	1,110 – 1,330	17229	63545	#436 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 562 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big South Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 36.8% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
437	William & Mary	Field Hockey	26	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#437 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
438	Brown University	Ice Hockey	25	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#438 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
439	Brown University	Water Polo	25	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#439 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 25 7.4% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
440	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Beach Volleyball	25	31.22	1,240 – 1,450	16888	72358	#440 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 31.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $16,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
441	California State University-Sacramento	Softball	25	93.43	900 – 1,130	11183	51074	#441 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA Based in Sacramento, California State University-Sacramento accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $11,183 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
442	Dartmouth College	Field Hockey	25	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#442 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 19.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
443	Gardner-Webb University	Softball	25	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#443 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
444	Idaho State University	Softball	25	83.96	--	12353	41377	#444 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Idaho State University Pocatello, ID Located in Pocatello, Idaho State University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 81% of students at Idaho State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,377
445	James Madison University	Field Hockey	25	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#445 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 10.7% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
446	Norfolk State University	Softball	25	87.46	870 – 1,030	12272	33412	#446 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA Based in Norfolk, Norfolk State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 70% of students decide to stay at Norfolk State University after completing......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $12,272 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,412
447	Robert Morris University	Rowing	25	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#447 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 25 24.2% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
448	Stephen F Austin State University	Softball	25	74.45	970 – 1,150	15498	43144	#448 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71%......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,498 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
449	Tennessee Technological University	Soccer	25	83.16	1,040 – 1,280	15138	43759	#449 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
450	Texas Southern University	Softball	25	93.35	830 – 1,010	15021	32986	#450 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 10.7% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $15,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
451	Towson University	Gymnastics	25	81.98	950 – 1,240	15064	54302	#451 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Towson University Towson, MD Located in Towson, Towson University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 51% of students attending Towson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Gymnastics # of Female Athletes 25 8.7% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $15,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,302
452	University of California-Davis	Softball	25	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#452 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 10.7% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
453	University of Northern Colorado	Basketball	25	93.63	970 – 1,200	19115	43756	#453 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Also known as UNC, the university’s motto is "Sapientia in aeternum est" or “Wisdom is eternal.” 82% of UNC students receive institutional grant aid—$5,686 on average. Klawz the Bear is the school's mascot, and their colors are navy blue and gold. Notable alumni of UNC include musicians, champion athletes, and politicians. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,756
454	University of Northern Colorado	Softball	25	93.63	970 – 1,200	19115	43756	#454 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Also known as UNC, the university’s motto is "Sapientia in aeternum est" or “Wisdom is eternal.” 82% of UNC students receive institutional grant aid—$5,686 on average. Klawz the Bear is the school's mascot, and their colors are navy blue and gold. Notable alumni of UNC include musicians, champion athletes, and politicians. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 8.7% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,756
455	University of Rhode Island	Soccer	25	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#455 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 25 13.8% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
456	University of Rhode Island	Softball	25	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#456 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 3.8% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
457	Abilene Christian University	Softball	24	66.04	1,010 – 1,250	28311	46727	#457 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
458	Alabama A & M University	Volleyball	24	66.22	840 – 1,040	14064	27851	#458 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 24 20.0% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
459	Alabama State University	Soccer	24	95.64	850 – 1,040	13504	27453	#459 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 96% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 59% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 17.2% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
460	Austin Peay State University	Softball	24	96.38	--	14679	38779	#460 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
461	Brown University	Sailing	24	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#461 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Sailing # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
462	Butler University	Basketball	24	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#462 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
463	Charleston Southern University	Soccer	24	76.09	1,000 – 1,140	21347	40606	#463 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Found in Charleston, Charleston Southern University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Charleston Southern University, there is a 66% first......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,606
464	Colgate University	Ice Hockey	24	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#464 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
465	College of the Holy Cross	Field Hockey	24	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#465 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
466	College of the Holy Cross	Ice Hockey	24	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#466 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
467	College of the Holy Cross	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#467 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
468	Dartmouth College	Skiing	24	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#468 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Skiing # of Female Athletes 24 20.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
469	Dartmouth College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#469 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 60.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
470	East Tennessee State University	Softball	24	87.06	1,010 – 1,240	16033	38704	#470 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Found in Johnson City, East Tennessee State University accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 50% of students at East Tennessee State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,704
471	Furman University	Softball	24	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#471 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $32,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
472	Gardner-Webb University	Swimming	24	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#472 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
473	Gardner-Webb University	Track and Field (Indoor)	24	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#473 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 24 4.3% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
474	Gardner-Webb University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	24	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#474 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 24 4.3% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
475	Hampton University	Softball	24	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#475 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 26.3% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
476	Illinois State University	Soccer	24	88.15	1,010 – 1,220	20871	50599	#476 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Illinois State University Normal, IL Located in Normal, Illinois State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at Illinois State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Illinois State University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a 48% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 11.1% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,871 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,599
477	Indiana State University	Softball	24	80.77	1,040 – 1,240	13321	41047	#477 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
478	James Madison University	Softball	24	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#478 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
479	Lehigh University	Field Hockey	24	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#479 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
480	Lindenwood University	Ice Hockey	24	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#480 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
481	Lindenwood University	Softball	24	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#481 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 26.3% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
482	Lindenwood University	Wrestling	24	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#482 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
483	Monmouth University	Field Hockey	24	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#483 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
484	North Carolina A & T State University	Softball	24	46.17	940 – 1,100	10258	36638	#484 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
485	Robert Morris University	Ice Hockey	24	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#485 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
486	Sacred Heart University	Softball	24	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#486 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
487	Saint Francis University	Lacrosse	24	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#487 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
488	Stonehill College	Basketball	24	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#488 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 24 100.0% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
489	Stonehill College	Field Hockey	24	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#489 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
490	Tarleton State University	Soccer	24	52.56	--	15363	46729	#490 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 44.2% Acceptance Rate 52.6% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
491	Texas Southern University	Soccer	24	93.35	830 – 1,010	15021	32986	#491 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $15,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
492	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga	Softball	24	77.02	1,040 – 1,210	13801	42209	#492 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Located in Chattanooga, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga accepts 77% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 61% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,209
493	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Other Sports	24	88.2	1,010 – 1,210	11151	38863	#493 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
494	University of California-Davis	Field Hockey	24	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#494 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
495	University of California-Davis	Water Polo	24	41.83	1,180 – 1,420	17315	58461	#495 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 41.8% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
496	University of New Hampshire-Main Campus	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	88.16	1,100 – 1,340	24762	53671	#496 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH Found in Durham, the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students attending the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, there is a 87% first year......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,671
497	University of Pennsylvania	Basketball	24	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#497 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 24 33.3% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
498	University of Pennsylvania	Gymnastics	24	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#498 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Gymnastics # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
499	University of St Thomas	Softball	24	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#499 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
500	University of the Incarnate Word	Synchronized Swimming	24	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#500 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I-FCS University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Synchronized Swimming # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625