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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	University of Vermont	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	203	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 203 6.9% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
2	California State University-Fullerton	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	148	90.52	--	6283	48558	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Based in Fullerton, California State University-Fullerton accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 148 5.7% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
3	Rider University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	145	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 54%. The common areas of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 145 10.7% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
4	Utah Valley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140	100	970 – 1,210	8650	46825	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Utah Valley University Orem, UT Found in Orem, Utah Valley University’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Utah Valley University, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a 15% four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 140 25.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,825
5	Boston University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 136 6.3% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
6	Binghamton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 135 7.1% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
7	Mount St. Mary's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 132 8.2% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
8	Hofstra University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 129 5.7% Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
9	Wichita State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	128	72.11	970 – 1,220	14184	44043	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Wichita State University Wichita, KS Found in Wichita, Wichita State University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Wichita State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 72% and around 25% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 128 Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,043
10	Virginia Commonwealth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	92.32	1,040 – 1,310	22852	47161	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 124 29.2% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
11	Queens University of Charlotte	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 44.7% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
12	Northeastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 118 5.4% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
13	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	115	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 115 4.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
14	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	36392	66438	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 114 2.7% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
15	Saint Louis University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	75.04	1,140 – 1,400	30911	60716	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO The second oldest Jesuit university in the country, Saint Louis University is also the oldest university west of the Mississippi. The school boasts a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many students choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 114 11.8% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,911 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,716
16	George Mason University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 3.7% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
17	Gonzaga University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 4.6% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
18	High Point University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	76.83	1,130 – 1,350	43578	50955	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 84% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 111 12.6% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
19	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	97.21	940 – 1,190	15182	46384	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 8,900 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 111 20.7% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $15,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
20	Grand Canyon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 110 12.0% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
21	Quinnipiac University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 109 5.2% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
22	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	97.11	970 – 1,210	16499	45851	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $56 for graduate applications. Approximately 62% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 109 4.4% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
23	California State University-Long Beach	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	105	46.28	1,030 – 1,240	9731	50062	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Located in Long Beach, California State University-Long Beach accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 105 25.0% Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
24	University of California-Riverside	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	76.85	1,090 – 1,310	13533	48593	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, the University of California-Riverside accepts 77% of applicants. They request $80 for undergraduate applications and $135 for graduate applications. Approximately 57% of students at the University of California-Riverside will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of California-Riverside,......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 104 4.6% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $13,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
25	Marquette University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 103 6.2% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
26	St. John's University-New York	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	83.43	1,160 – 1,340	28206	54189	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Located in Queens, St- John's University-New York accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending St- John's University-New York will receive institutional grant aid. At St-......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 103 10.8% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,206 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,189
27	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 100 1.0% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
28	La Salle University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 95 20.3% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
29	Providence College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 92 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
30	University of Missouri-Kansas City	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	72.18	1,060 – 1,330	14201	50298	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, the University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 72% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 85% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 92 31.4% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,298
31	Bradley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	76.75	1,060 – 1,290	24703	59114	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Bradley University Peoria, IL Found in Peoria, Bradley University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Bradley University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 15.4% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,114
32	DePaul University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	75.89	1,110 – 1,330	32129	54695	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football DePaul University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, DePaul University’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at DePaul University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They receive $24,057 on average. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 15.4% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,129 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,695
33	Bellarmine University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	89	86.11	1,020 – 1,240	24432	49819	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Bellarmine University Louisville, KY Bellarmine University is a private Catholic university providing a liberal arts education. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 75% first year retention rate, and 65% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 89 9.9% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819
34	Boston University	Rowing	88	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 88 14.3% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
35	St Bonaventure University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 71% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 24.3% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
36	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	94.01	870 – 1,090	6978	35812	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Found in Edinburg, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s acceptance rate is 94%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 52% of students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley currently receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students continued studying......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 1.2% Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $6,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,812
37	Lipscomb University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27386	50454	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school and during the last admissions cycle, 25% of accepted students enrolled. A NCAA Division I without football member, 265 Bisons compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 86 1.2% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,454
38	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	85	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 85 13.3% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
39	Pepperdine University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	52216	64934	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 89% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $30,613 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 15.1% Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $52,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
40	The University of Texas at Arlington	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	81.29	990 – 1,240	14956	60902	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Found in Arlington, The University of Texas at Arlington accepts 81% of applicants. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 68% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 13.5% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,902
41	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	57.74	970 – 1,150	11225	40040	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 16.0% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
42	Belmont University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	37558	42770	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 91% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 4.7% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
43	Oakland University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	87.84	920 – 1,180	15734	49017	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 19.0% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
44	Wright State University-Main Campus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	79	96.33	930 – 1,190	15400	42229	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH Based in Dayton, Wright State University-Main Campus accepts 96% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 84% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Wright State University-Main Campus, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 27% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 79 36.2% Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $15,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,229
45	Manhattan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 78 Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
46	Winthrop University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	79.25	1,020 – 1,240	16838	39048	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $300 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 78 62.5% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
47	Seattle University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	77.03	1,140 – 1,350	37103	64656	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle 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 77 48.1% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
48	University of Portland	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	34951	67913	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 81% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 77 Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $34,951 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
49	Northern Kentucky University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	76	83.07	970 – 1,210	8151	42105	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY Located in Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 76 1.3% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,105
50	University of North Carolina Asheville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 75 41.5% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
51	Xavier University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	86.69	1,110 – 1,330	31542	54758	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 75 8.7% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $31,542 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
52	California State University-Northridge	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 73 1.4% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
53	Quinnipiac University	Other Sports	73	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 73 1.4% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
54	University of Detroit Mercy	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	75.72	1,040 – 1,270	17987	64534	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Found in Detroit, the University of Detroit Mercy’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 73 10.6% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,534
55	American University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	61.87	1,300 – 1,450	40189	61328	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $63 for graduate applications. About 62% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 4.0% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $40,189 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
56	George Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 22.0% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
57	Loyola University Chicago	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	81.6	1,220 – 1,390	37592	58411	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Loyola University Chicago accepts 82% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 81% and around 65% of students will graduate in four years or less. The three......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 20.0% Acceptance Rate 81.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,411
58	University of San Francisco	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	61.71	1,200 – 1,390	44104	69951	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 79 areas of study, the most popular of which is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Student athletes compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 23.7% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $44,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,951
59	Jacksonville University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	70	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 70 12.9% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
60	Cleveland State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	69	91.3	950 – 1,270	16307	44625	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 69 81.6% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
61	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	69	72.43	1,240 – 1,420	17704	55137	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 69 1.4% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
62	University of Illinois Chicago	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	77.35	1,150 – 1,360	11499	53218	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, the University of Illinois Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at the University of Illinois Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 36% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 68 15.3% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $11,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
63	California State University-Bakersfield	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67	85.08	920 – 1,180	6567	44282	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 85% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 67% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 67 4.3% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $6,567 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
64	Gonzaga University	Rowing	67	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 67 4.7% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
65	University of North Florida	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	66	53.24	1,050 – 1,250	10628	46546	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 53% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 66 13.8% Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $10,628 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
66	Radford University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	89.53	960 – 1,180	18282	44830	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 90% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $4,160 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 65 24.4% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
67	University of South Carolina-Upstate	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	81.32	960 – 1,170	13794	43339	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC Located in Spartanburg, the University of South Carolina-Upstate accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $45 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending the University of South Carolina-Upstate currently receive grant aid from the school. 69% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 65 1.6% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,339
68	Canisius University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	63	72.24	1,080 – 1,280	19321	46089	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $22,779 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 63 5.0% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
69	Northeastern University	Rowing	63	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 63 16.7% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
70	Indiana University-Indianapolis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	76.37	1,050 – 1,240	11592	47173	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Indiana University-Indianapolis accepts 76% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 75% of students at Indiana University-Indianapolis will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
71	Oral Roberts University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	98.9	1,020 – 1,260	24347	39112	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Based in Tulsa, Oral Roberts University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Oral Roberts University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 49% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 19.2% Acceptance Rate 98.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $24,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,112
72	Creighton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	57	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 57 11.8% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
73	Le Moyne College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	78.7	1,170 – 1,340	22139	53493	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 79%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 56 Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
74	New Jersey Institute of Technology	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	65.07	1,250 – 1,470	16736	69591	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Based in Newark, New Jersey Institute of Technology’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of students at New Jersey Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation rate is 38%. Three......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 56 16.7% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $16,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,591
75	University of California-Irvine	Track and Field (Outdoor)	54	28.78	1,240 – 1,440	14647	56210	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 54 12.5% Acceptance Rate 28.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
76	George Mason University	Rowing	53	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 53 55.9% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
77	Loyola University Maryland	Rowing	52	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 52 52.9% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
78	University of Maryland Eastern Shore	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	90.36	850 – 1,010	14595	34624	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Maryland Eastern Shore Princess Anne, MD The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 66% first year retention rate. Physical Therapy/Therapist is a commonly chosen major, though there are nearly 40 available areas of study. A NCAA Division I without football school, 190 athletes are known as Hawks. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 52 10.6% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $14,595 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,624
79	George Washington University	Rowing	50	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 50 13.8% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
80	Jacksonville University	Rowing	50	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 50 16.7% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
81	Loyola University Maryland	Swimming and Diving (combined)	50	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 50 16.3% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
82	Queens University of Charlotte	Other Sports	49	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 49 29.0% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
83	Chicago State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	40.52	790 – 980	9852	33805	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Chicago State University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Chicago State University accepts 41% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 84% of students at Chicago State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 25.0% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $9,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,805
84	Saint Peter's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	90.53	970 – 1,170	14486	42470	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Found in Jersey City, Saint Peter's University accepts 91% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 25.0% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,470
85	University of New Orleans	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	66.77	940 – 1,160	11190	38410	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, the University of New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at the University of New Orleans currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $11,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,410
86	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	47	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 47 4.1% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
87	University of California-Santa Barbara	Track and Field (Indoor)	46	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 46 2.1% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
88	University of California-Santa Barbara	Track and Field (Outdoor)	46	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 46 2.1% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
89	Coppin State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	45	49.56	860 – 1,040	7684	42243	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Coppin State University Baltimore, MD Found in Baltimore, Coppin State University accepts 50% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 77% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $9,911 on average. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 45 7.1% Acceptance Rate 49.6% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,684 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,243
90	Purdue University Fort Wayne	Track and Field (Indoor)	45	83.89	990 – 1,240	12619	42873	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Located in Fort Wayne, Purdue University Fort Wayne’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 63% of students attending Purdue University Fort Wayne will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 45 11.8% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,873
91	University of Portland	Rowing	45	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	34951	67913	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 81% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 4.7% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $34,951 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
92	Creighton University	Rowing	44	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 44 13.7% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
93	Jacksonville University	Lacrosse	44	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 44 2.2% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
94	Purdue University Fort Wayne	Track and Field (Outdoor)	43	83.89	990 – 1,240	12619	42873	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Located in Fort Wayne, Purdue University Fort Wayne’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 63% of students attending Purdue University Fort Wayne will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 43 14.0% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,873
95	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Lacrosse	43	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 43 16.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
96	Cleveland State University	Soccer	42	91.3	950 – 1,270	16307	44625	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 42 10.5% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
97	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	42	92.92	1,010 – 1,210	17121	45916	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 42 2.3% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
98	Xavier University	Lacrosse	42	86.69	1,110 – 1,330	31542	54758	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 42 40.0% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $31,542 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
99	Fairfield University	Lacrosse	41	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 41 4.7% Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
100	Drexel University	Rowing	40	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
101	University of Vermont	Swimming and Diving (combined)	40	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 40 4.8% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
102	Virginia Commonwealth University	Basketball	40	92.32	1,040 – 1,310	22852	47161	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 40 21.2% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
103	American University	Lacrosse	39	61.87	1,300 – 1,450	40189	61328	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $63 for graduate applications. About 62% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 18.2% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $40,189 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
104	Queens University of Charlotte	Lacrosse	39	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 44.4% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
105	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Lacrosse	39	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	36392	66438	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 39 8.3% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
106	University of California-Irvine	Track and Field (Indoor)	39	28.78	1,240 – 1,440	14647	56210	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 39 11.4% Acceptance Rate 28.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
107	University of North Florida	Soccer	39	53.24	1,050 – 1,250	10628	46546	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 53% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 39 11.4% Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $10,628 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
108	California Baptist University	Soccer	38	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
109	California Baptist University	Other Sports	38	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
110	Fairfield University	Rowing	38	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 38 9.5% Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
111	Grand Canyon University	Soccer	38	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 38 31.0% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
112	Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	38	88.58	950 – 1,200	14991	42933	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Based in Corpus Christi, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 63% of students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 38 25.5% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,991 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,933
113	University of California-Santa Barbara	Soccer	38	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 38 2.7% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
114	George Mason University	Soccer	37	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 19.4% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
115	Mount St. Mary's University	Other Sports	37	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 37 21.3% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
116	Niagara University	Lacrosse	37	39.72	1,070 – 1,250	17495	48289	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s highly selective and has a 32% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $31,682. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 Acceptance Rate 39.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
117	Oral Roberts University	Soccer	37	98.9	1,020 – 1,260	24347	39112	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Based in Tulsa, Oral Roberts University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Oral Roberts University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 49% of students will......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 5.1% Acceptance Rate 98.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $24,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,112
118	University of Vermont	Lacrosse	37	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 37 12.1% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
119	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Soccer	37	97.11	970 – 1,210	16499	45851	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $56 for graduate applications. Approximately 62% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
120	Siena College	Softball	36	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 36 33.3% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
121	University of Denver	Lacrosse	36	77.29	1,240 – 1,410	43324	57118	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Denver Denver, CO The University of Denver is home to the Evans Memorial Chapel, the oldest building on campus and the oldest Protestant church in the city. It has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 88%. DU’s motto is “Pro Scientia et Religione,” or “For Knowledge and Spirit.” Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $43,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,118
122	Virginia Commonwealth University	Soccer	36	92.32	1,040 – 1,310	22852	47161	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 36 9.1% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
123	California State University-Northridge	Soccer	35	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 5.4% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
124	Canisius University	Rowing	35	72.24	1,080 – 1,280	19321	46089	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $22,779 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 35 12.9% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
125	College of Charleston	Equestrian	35	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	20806	43821	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 35 12.9% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
126	High Point University	Lacrosse	35	76.83	1,130 – 1,350	43578	50955	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 84% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 5.4% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
127	Hofstra University	Lacrosse	35	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 6.1% Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
128	Loyola University Maryland	Lacrosse	35	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 6.1% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
129	Marquette University	Lacrosse	35	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 35 7.9% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
130	Northeastern University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	35	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
131	Saint Mary's College of California	Rowing	35	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
132	Saint Mary's College of California	Soccer	35	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
133	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Swimming and Diving (combined)	35	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
134	Xavier University	Soccer	35	86.69	1,110 – 1,330	31542	54758	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 7.9% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $31,542 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
135	Loyola Marymount University	Soccer	34	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
136	Saint Mary's College of California	Track and Field (Indoor)	34	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 34 13.3% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
137	Saint Mary's College of California	Track and Field (Outdoor)	34	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 34 9.7% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
138	University of Detroit Mercy	Soccer	34	75.72	1,040 – 1,270	17987	64534	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Found in Detroit, the University of Detroit Mercy’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 34 8.1% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,534
139	University of North Carolina Asheville	Volleyball	34	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 34 112.5% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
140	Binghamton University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	33	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
141	California Baptist University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	33	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
142	California State University-Fullerton	Soccer	33	90.52	--	6283	48558	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Based in Fullerton, California State University-Fullerton accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 15.4% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
143	College of Charleston	Soccer	33	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	20806	43821	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 13.8% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
144	College of Charleston	Track and Field (Indoor)	33	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	20806	43821	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
145	College of Charleston	Track and Field (Outdoor)	33	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	20806	43821	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
146	Drexel University	Lacrosse	33	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 33 8.3% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
147	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Soccer	33	92.92	1,010 – 1,210	17121	45916	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 17.9% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
148	George Washington University	Lacrosse	33	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 33 5.7% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
149	La Salle University	Lacrosse	33	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
150	Providence College	Swimming	33	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
151	Queens University of Charlotte	Soccer	33	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
152	Radford University	Soccer	33	89.53	960 – 1,180	18282	44830	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 90% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $4,160 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
153	Saint Louis University	Soccer	33	75.04	1,140 – 1,400	30911	60716	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO The second oldest Jesuit university in the country, Saint Louis University is also the oldest university west of the Mississippi. The school boasts a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many students choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 13.2% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,911 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,716
154	Saint Mary's College of California	Cross Country	33	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
155	Seattle University	Rowing	33	77.03	1,140 – 1,350	37103	64656	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 33 8.3% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
156	University of California-Irvine	Soccer	33	28.78	1,240 – 1,440	14647	56210	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 15.4% Acceptance Rate 28.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
157	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Swimming and Diving (combined)	33	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
158	Winthrop University	Lacrosse	33	79.25	1,020 – 1,240	16838	39048	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $300 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 33 15.4% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
159	Binghamton University	Lacrosse	32	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 3.0% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
160	Boston University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
161	Florida Gulf Coast University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	76.75	1,040 – 1,210	10548	45029	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 49% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
162	Gonzaga University	Soccer	32	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 8.6% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
163	High Point University	Soccer	32	76.83	1,130 – 1,350	43578	50955	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 84% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 14.3% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
164	Le Moyne College	Soccer	32	78.7	1,170 – 1,340	22139	53493	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 79%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
165	Longwood University	Lacrosse	32	84.8	1,030 – 1,200	22900	46058	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Longwood University Farmville, VA Located in Farmville, Longwood University accepts 85% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Longwood University currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $6,114 on average. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 39.1% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,058
166	Loyola Marymount University	Rowing	32	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 32 13.5% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
167	Marquette University	Soccer	32	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 3.2% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
168	Pepperdine University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	52216	64934	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 89% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $30,613 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $52,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
169	Quinnipiac University	Lacrosse	32	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 3.2% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
170	Quinnipiac University	Soccer	32	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 3.0% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
171	Seattle University	Soccer	32	77.03	1,140 – 1,350	37103	64656	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 17.9% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
172	University of Denver	Soccer	32	77.29	1,240 – 1,410	43324	57118	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Denver Denver, CO The University of Denver is home to the Evans Memorial Chapel, the oldest building on campus and the oldest Protestant church in the city. It has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 88%. DU’s motto is “Pro Scientia et Religione,” or “For Knowledge and Spirit.” Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $43,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,118
173	University of Denver	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	77.29	1,240 – 1,410	43324	57118	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Denver Denver, CO The University of Denver is home to the Evans Memorial Chapel, the oldest building on campus and the oldest Protestant church in the city. It has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 88%. DU’s motto is “Pro Scientia et Religione,” or “For Knowledge and Spirit.” Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $43,324 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,118
174	University of North Carolina Asheville	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
175	University of South Carolina-Upstate	Softball	32	81.32	960 – 1,170	13794	43339	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC Located in Spartanburg, the University of South Carolina-Upstate accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $45 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending the University of South Carolina-Upstate currently receive grant aid from the school. 69% of......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,339
176	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	97.11	970 – 1,210	16499	45851	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $56 for graduate applications. Approximately 62% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 17.9% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
177	California Baptist University	Water Polo	31	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 31 10.7% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
178	George Mason University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	31	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
179	George Washington University	Soccer	31	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
180	Jacksonville University	Soccer	31	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 11.4% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
181	Northeastern University	Soccer	31	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
182	Radford University	Lacrosse	31	89.53	960 – 1,180	18282	44830	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 90% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $4,160 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
183	St Bonaventure University	Lacrosse	31	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 71% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 31 16.2% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
184	St Bonaventure University	Soccer	31	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 71% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
185	University of California-Santa Barbara	Swimming	31	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 31 10.7% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
186	University of Evansville	Soccer	31	78.13	1,070 – 1,280	21611	46734	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Evansville Evansville, IN Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the University of Evansville dates back to 1854. It has a satellite center in England. A NCAA Division I without football school, the Purple Aces compete in the Missouri Valley Conference. Classes are on the small size, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,611 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,734
187	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	Lacrosse	31	72.43	1,240 – 1,420	17704	55137	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
188	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	Soccer	31	72.43	1,240 – 1,420	17704	55137	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 29.2% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
189	University of Missouri-Kansas City	Soccer	31	72.18	1,060 – 1,330	14201	50298	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, the University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 72% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 85% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,298
190	Utah Valley University	Soccer	31	100	970 – 1,210	8650	46825	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Utah Valley University Orem, UT Found in Orem, Utah Valley University’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Utah Valley University, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a 15% four......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,825
191	American University	Soccer	30	61.87	1,300 – 1,450	40189	61328	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $63 for graduate applications. About 62% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $40,189 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
192	American University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	30	61.87	1,300 – 1,450	40189	61328	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $63 for graduate applications. About 62% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $40,189 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
193	Bellarmine University	Soccer	30	86.11	1,020 – 1,240	24432	49819	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Bellarmine University Louisville, KY Bellarmine University is a private Catholic university providing a liberal arts education. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 75% first year retention rate, and 65% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819
194	Boston University	Lacrosse	30	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 30 9.1% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
195	California State University-Bakersfield	Soccer	30	85.08	920 – 1,180	6567	44282	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 85% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 67% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 11.8% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $6,567 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
196	California State University-Fullerton	Softball	30	90.52	--	6283	48558	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Based in Fullerton, California State University-Fullerton accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
197	Canisius University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	30	72.24	1,080 – 1,280	19321	46089	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $22,779 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
198	DePaul University	Soccer	30	75.89	1,110 – 1,330	32129	54695	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football DePaul University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, DePaul University’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at DePaul University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They receive $24,057 on average. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 25.0% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,129 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,695
199	Hofstra University	Field Hockey	30	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 30 11.1% Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
200	Longwood University	Soccer	30	84.8	1,030 – 1,200	22900	46058	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Longwood University Farmville, VA Located in Farmville, Longwood University accepts 85% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Longwood University currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $6,114 on average. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 11.8% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,058
201	Purdue University Fort Wayne	Soccer	30	83.89	990 – 1,240	12619	42873	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Located in Fort Wayne, Purdue University Fort Wayne’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to pay $30 to apply. About 63% of students attending Purdue University Fort Wayne will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,873
202	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Rowing	30	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	36392	66438	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 30 11.8% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
203	Siena College	Lacrosse	30	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 30 11.1% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
204	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Swimming and Diving (combined)	30	57.74	970 – 1,150	11225	40040	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
205	University of California-Riverside	Soccer	30	76.85	1,090 – 1,310	13533	48593	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, the University of California-Riverside accepts 77% of applicants. They request $80 for undergraduate applications and $135 for graduate applications. Approximately 57% of students at the University of California-Riverside will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of California-Riverside,......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 9.1% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $13,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
206	University of South Carolina-Upstate	Soccer	30	81.32	960 – 1,170	13794	43339	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC Located in Spartanburg, the University of South Carolina-Upstate accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $45 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending the University of South Carolina-Upstate currently receive grant aid from the school. 69% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $13,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,339
207	University of Vermont	Soccer	30	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
208	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	Soccer	30	72.89	970 – 1,180	10289	46546	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI Found in Green Bay, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay accepts 73% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 33% of students attending the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students continued studying at the University......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 72.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
209	Virginia Commonwealth University	Lacrosse	30	92.32	1,040 – 1,310	22852	47161	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
210	California State University-Long Beach	Soccer	29	46.28	1,030 – 1,240	9731	50062	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Located in Long Beach, California State University-Long Beach accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
211	Creighton University	Soccer	29	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 21.6% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
212	Fairfield University	Soccer	29	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
213	La Salle University	Rowing	29	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
214	Loyola Marymount University	Swimming	29	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 29 20.8% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
215	Loyola University Chicago	Soccer	29	81.6	1,220 – 1,390	37592	58411	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Loyola University Chicago accepts 82% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 81% and around 65% of students will graduate in four years or less. The three......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 81.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,411
216	Mount St. Mary's University	Lacrosse	29	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
217	New Jersey Institute of Technology	Soccer	29	65.07	1,250 – 1,470	16736	69591	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ Based in Newark, New Jersey Institute of Technology’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of students at New Jersey Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation rate is 38%. Three......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $16,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,591
218	Northeastern University	Ice Hockey	29	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
219	Oakland University	Basketball	29	87.84	920 – 1,180	15734	49017	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 29 20.8% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
220	St Bonaventure University	Softball	29	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 71% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
221	St. John's University-New York	Soccer	29	83.43	1,160 – 1,340	28206	54189	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Located in Queens, St- John's University-New York accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending St- John's University-New York will receive institutional grant aid. At St-......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,206 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,189
222	Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	Soccer	29	88.58	950 – 1,200	14991	42933	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Based in Corpus Christi, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 63% of students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,991 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,933
223	University of Detroit Mercy	Lacrosse	29	75.72	1,040 – 1,270	17987	64534	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Found in Detroit, the University of Detroit Mercy’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,534
224	University of Illinois Chicago	Soccer	29	77.35	1,150 – 1,360	11499	53218	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, the University of Illinois Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at the University of Illinois Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 36% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $11,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
225	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Soccer	29	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
226	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Soccer	29	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
227	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Soccer	29	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 11.5% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
228	University of San Francisco	Soccer	29	61.71	1,200 – 1,390	44104	69951	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 79 areas of study, the most popular of which is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Student athletes compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $44,104 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,951
229	University of the Pacific	Soccer	29	71.32	1,180 – 1,470	30975	62672	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 71% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 9.4% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $30,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
230	Wright State University-Main Campus	Soccer	29	96.33	930 – 1,190	15400	42229	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH Based in Dayton, Wright State University-Main Campus accepts 96% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 84% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Wright State University-Main Campus, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 27% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 9.4% Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $15,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,229
231	Binghamton University	Soccer	28	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
232	Boston University	Soccer	28	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
233	California Baptist University	Softball	28	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
234	California Baptist University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 28 47.4% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
235	California State University-Long Beach	Volleyball	28	46.28	1,030 – 1,240	9731	50062	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Located in Long Beach, California State University-Long Beach accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 28 12.0% Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
236	California State University-Northridge	Softball	28	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
237	Drexel University	Soccer	28	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 7.7% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
238	Florida Gulf Coast University	Soccer	28	76.75	1,040 – 1,210	10548	45029	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 49% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
239	Hofstra University	Soccer	28	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 12.5% Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
240	Le Moyne College	Lacrosse	28	78.7	1,170 – 1,340	22139	53493	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 79%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
241	Loyola Marymount University	Water Polo	28	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
242	Loyola University Maryland	Soccer	28	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 16.7% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
243	Loyola University Maryland	Track and Field (Indoor)	28	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
244	Loyola University Maryland	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Loyola University Maryland accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 75.5% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,453
245	Manhattan University	Lacrosse	28	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
246	Manhattan University	Soccer	28	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
247	Oakland University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	28	87.84	920 – 1,180	15734	49017	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
248	Providence College	Soccer	28	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
249	Santa Clara University	Soccer	28	48	1,370 – 1,490	49651	91198	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 48.0% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $49,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
250	Seton Hall University	Soccer	28	73.26	1,230 – 1,400	31642	60291	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Based in South Orange, Seton Hall University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 16.7% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,642 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,291
251	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Soccer	28	97.21	940 – 1,190	15182	46384	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 8,900 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $15,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
252	University of North Florida	Swimming	28	53.24	1,050 – 1,250	10628	46546	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 53% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 28 12.0% Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $10,628 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
253	Belmont University	Soccer	27	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	37558	42770	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 91% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
254	Boston University	Field Hockey	27	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 22.7% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
255	Boston University	Ice Hockey	27	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
256	California State University-Bakersfield	Softball	27	85.08	920 – 1,180	6567	44282	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 85% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 67% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $6,567 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
257	California State University-Fullerton	Water Polo	27	90.52	--	6283	48558	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Based in Fullerton, California State University-Fullerton accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 51% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 27 28.6% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
258	California State University-Long Beach	Water Polo	27	46.28	1,030 – 1,240	9731	50062	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Located in Long Beach, California State University-Long Beach accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 27 12.9% Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
259	Indiana University-Indianapolis	Swimming and Diving (combined)	27	76.37	1,050 – 1,240	11592	47173	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Indiana University-Indianapolis accepts 76% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 75% of students at Indiana University-Indianapolis will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
260	Niagara University	Soccer	27	39.72	1,070 – 1,250	17495	48289	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s highly selective and has a 32% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $31,682. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 20.6% Acceptance Rate 39.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
261	Oakland University	Soccer	27	87.84	920 – 1,180	15734	49017	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
262	Pepperdine University	Soccer	27	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	52216	64934	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 89% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $30,613 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 10.0% Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $52,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
263	Queens University of Charlotte	Swimming	27	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 27 17.4% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
264	Rider University	Soccer	27	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 54%. The common areas of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 15.6% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
265	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Field Hockey	27	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	36392	66438	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 12.9% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
266	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Soccer	27	88.83	1,190 – 1,360	36392	66438	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia accepts 89% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
267	Santa Clara University	Rowing	27	48	1,370 – 1,490	49651	91198	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 27 50.0% Acceptance Rate 48.0% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $49,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
268	St Bonaventure University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	27	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and a 71% six year graduation rate. A NCAA Division I without football school, student-athletes compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Basketball, Lacrosse, and Soccer are popular sports. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 27 17.4% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $27,659 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,559
269	Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi	Softball	27	88.58	950 – 1,200	14991	42933	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Based in Corpus Christi, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 63% of students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,991 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,933
270	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Soccer	27	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 6.9% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
271	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Softball	27	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
272	University of Portland	Soccer	27	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	34951	67913	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 81% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $34,951 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
273	Winthrop University	Soccer	27	79.25	1,020 – 1,240	16838	39048	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $300 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
274	George Mason University	Lacrosse	26	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 26 3.7% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
275	George Washington University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
276	Grand Canyon University	Softball	26	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
277	Grand Canyon University	Beach Volleyball	26	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
278	Indiana University-Indianapolis	Soccer	26	76.37	1,050 – 1,240	11592	47173	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Indiana University-Indianapolis accepts 76% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 75% of students at Indiana University-Indianapolis will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
279	La Salle University	Soccer	26	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
280	Lipscomb University	Soccer	26	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27386	50454	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school and during the last admissions cycle, 25% of accepted students enrolled. A NCAA Division I without football member, 265 Bisons compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 3.7% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,454
281	Northeastern University	Field Hockey	26	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
282	Queens University of Charlotte	Softball	26	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 13.0% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
283	Saint Louis University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	75.04	1,140 – 1,400	30911	60716	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO The second oldest Jesuit university in the country, Saint Louis University is also the oldest university west of the Mississippi. The school boasts a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many students choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,911 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,716
284	Saint Mary's College of California	Softball	26	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
285	Siena College	Soccer	26	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
286	The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	Soccer	26	94.01	870 – 1,090	6978	35812	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Found in Edinburg, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s acceptance rate is 94%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 52% of students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley currently receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students continued studying......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 18.2% Acceptance Rate 94.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $6,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,812
287	University of California-Riverside	Softball	26	76.85	1,090 – 1,310	13533	48593	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, the University of California-Riverside accepts 77% of applicants. They request $80 for undergraduate applications and $135 for graduate applications. Approximately 57% of students at the University of California-Riverside will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of California-Riverside,......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 30.0% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $13,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
288	University of Evansville	Softball	26	78.13	1,070 – 1,280	21611	46734	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Evansville Evansville, IN Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the University of Evansville dates back to 1854. It has a satellite center in England. A NCAA Division I without football school, the Purple Aces compete in the Missouri Valley Conference. Classes are on the small size, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,611 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,734
289	University of Illinois Chicago	Volleyball	26	77.35	1,150 – 1,360	11499	53218	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, the University of Illinois Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at the University of Illinois Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 36% of......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $11,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
290	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	72.43	1,240 – 1,420	17704	55137	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 13.0% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
291	University of Missouri-Kansas City	Softball	26	72.18	1,060 – 1,330	14201	50298	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, the University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 72% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 85% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,298
292	University of North Carolina Asheville	Soccer	26	91.94	1,160 – 1,350	14175	36947	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Asheville Asheville, NC Found in Asheville, the University of North Carolina Asheville accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 90% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 3.7% Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $14,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,947
293	University of Vermont	Field Hockey	26	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 13.0% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
294	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	72.89	970 – 1,180	10289	46546	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI Found in Green Bay, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay accepts 73% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 33% of students attending the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students continued studying at the University......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 72.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
295	University of the Pacific	Softball	26	71.32	1,180 – 1,470	30975	62672	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 71% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $30,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
296	University of the Pacific	Water Polo	26	71.32	1,180 – 1,470	30975	62672	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 71% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 26 36.8% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $30,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
297	Canisius University	Soccer	25	72.24	1,080 – 1,280	19321	46089	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $22,779 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
298	Drexel University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
299	Fairfield University	Field Hockey	25	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 21.9% Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
300	Florida Gulf Coast University	Softball	25	76.75	1,040 – 1,210	10548	45029	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Based in Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 49% of students attending Florida Gulf Coast University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 8.7% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,029
301	La Salle University	Field Hockey	25	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
302	La Salle University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 25 16.7% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
303	Mount St. Mary's University	Soccer	25	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 25 19.4% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
304	Northern Kentucky University	Softball	25	83.07	970 – 1,210	8151	42105	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY Located in Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,105
305	Providence College	Field Hockey	25	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
306	Providence College	Ice Hockey	25	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
307	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Soccer	25	57.74	970 – 1,150	11225	40040	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
308	University of California-Irvine	Water Polo	25	28.78	1,240 – 1,440	14647	56210	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 25 7.4% Acceptance Rate 28.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
309	University of Maryland-Baltimore County	Softball	25	72.43	1,240 – 1,420	17704	55137	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 19.0% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,137
310	University of North Florida	Softball	25	53.24	1,050 – 1,250	10628	46546	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, the University of North Florida accepts 53% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of students attending the University of North Florida will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $10,628 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
311	University of Vermont	Ice Hockey	25	65.3	1,320 – 1,440	22062	48164	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Vermont Burlington, VT Based in Burlington, the University of Vermont accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of Vermont currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $22,062 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,164
312	Utah Valley University	Softball	25	100	970 – 1,210	8650	46825	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Utah Valley University Orem, UT Found in Orem, Utah Valley University’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Utah Valley University, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a 15% four......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 19.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,825
313	Xavier University	Swimming	25	86.69	1,110 – 1,330	31542	54758	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 25 3.8% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $31,542 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
314	Bellarmine University	Softball	24	86.11	1,020 – 1,240	24432	49819	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Bellarmine University Louisville, KY Bellarmine University is a private Catholic university providing a liberal arts education. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 75% first year retention rate, and 65% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 4.3% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819
315	California State University-Bakersfield	Beach Volleyball	24	85.08	920 – 1,180	6567	44282	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 85% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 67% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 24 84.6% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $6,567 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
316	California State University-Long Beach	Softball	24	46.28	1,030 – 1,240	9731	50062	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Located in Long Beach, California State University-Long Beach accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
317	California State University-Northridge	Water Polo	24	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
318	Canisius University	Lacrosse	24	72.24	1,080 – 1,280	19321	46089	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $22,779 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 24 17.2% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
319	Canisius University	Softball	24	72.24	1,080 – 1,280	19321	46089	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Canisius University Buffalo, NY Founded in 1870, Canisius College became Canisius University in 2023. 100% of students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attending Canisius University, $22,779 on average. The school also offers athletic scholarships, as it's a NCAA Division I without football school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
320	Creighton University	Softball	24	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
321	Drexel University	Basketball	24	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
322	Fairfield University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
323	Le Moyne College	Softball	24	78.7	1,170 – 1,340	22139	53493	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 79%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
324	Le Moyne College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	78.7	1,170 – 1,340	22139	53493	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 79%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
325	Loyola Marymount University	Softball	24	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
326	Mount St. Mary's University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 11.1% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
327	Niagara University	Swimming	24	39.72	1,070 – 1,250	17495	48289	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s highly selective and has a 32% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $31,682. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 39.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
328	Northern Kentucky University	Soccer	24	83.07	970 – 1,210	8151	42105	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY Located in Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 83.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,105
329	Quinnipiac University	Ice Hockey	24	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
330	Quinnipiac University	Softball	24	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 4.3% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
331	Rider University	Lacrosse	24	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 54%. The common areas of......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
332	Saint Peter's University	Soccer	24	90.53	970 – 1,170	14486	42470	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Found in Jersey City, Saint Peter's University accepts 91% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,470
333	Saint Peter's University	Softball	24	90.53	970 – 1,170	14486	42470	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Found in Jersey City, Saint Peter's University accepts 91% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,470
334	Saint Peter's University	Volleyball	24	90.53	970 – 1,170	14486	42470	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ Found in Jersey City, Saint Peter's University accepts 91% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 24 71.4% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,470
335	Seton Hall University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	73.26	1,230 – 1,400	31642	60291	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Based in South Orange, Seton Hall University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,642 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,291
336	Siena College	Track and Field (Indoor)	24	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
337	Siena College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	24	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
338	The University of Texas at Arlington	Softball	24	81.29	990 – 1,240	14956	60902	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Found in Arlington, The University of Texas at Arlington accepts 81% of applicants. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 68% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,902
339	American University	Field Hockey	23	61.87	1,300 – 1,450	40189	61328	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football American University Washington, DC Found in Washington, American University accepts 62% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $63 for graduate applications. About 62% of students at American University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 88%....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $40,189 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,328
340	Cleveland State University	Softball	23	91.3	950 – 1,270	16307	44625	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 15.0% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
341	Cleveland State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	23	91.3	950 – 1,270	16307	44625	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 23 27.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
342	DePaul University	Softball	23	75.89	1,110 – 1,330	32129	54695	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football DePaul University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, DePaul University’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at DePaul University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They receive $24,057 on average. The first year retention rate is 85%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 21.1% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,129 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,695
343	Drexel University	Field Hockey	23	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 23 17.9% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
344	Grand Canyon University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	23	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 23 9.5% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
345	Jacksonville University	Softball	23	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
346	Manhattan University	Rowing	23	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
347	Manhattan University	Softball	23	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 9.5% Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
348	Pepperdine University	Basketball	23	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	52216	64934	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 89% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $30,613 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 23 9.5% Acceptance Rate 62.9% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $52,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
349	Providence College	Softball	23	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Providence College Providence, RI Providence College was founded in 1917 and was also a founding member of the original Big East Conference. The athletes are cheered on by Friar Dom and Huxley the Dalmatian. Providence offers 2 majors and programs, and many go to study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $46,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,326
350	Quinnipiac University	Field Hockey	23	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Located in Hamden, Quinnipiac University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Quinnipiac University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Quinnipiac University, there is a 87% first year retention rate and around 77% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 23 8.0% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $39,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,744
351	Rider University	Softball	23	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 54%. The common areas of......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
352	Saint Louis University	Field Hockey	23	75.04	1,140 – 1,400	30911	60716	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO The second oldest Jesuit university in the country, Saint Louis University is also the oldest university west of the Mississippi. The school boasts a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Many students choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 23 4.2% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,911 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,716
353	Santa Clara University	Softball	23	48	1,370 – 1,490	49651	91198	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 9.5% Acceptance Rate 48.0% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $49,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
354	Siena College	Cross Country	23	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
355	St. John's University-New York	Softball	23	83.43	1,160 – 1,340	28206	54189	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Located in Queens, St- John's University-New York accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending St- John's University-New York will receive institutional grant aid. At St-......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,206 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,189
356	University of Illinois Chicago	Swimming and Diving (combined)	23	77.35	1,150 – 1,360	11499	53218	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, the University of Illinois Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at the University of Illinois Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 36% of......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $11,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
357	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Field Hockey	23	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 23 14.8% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
358	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Softball	23	88.51	1,120 – 1,290	10592	39869	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Based in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 81% of students attending the University of North Carolina at Greensboro will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 9.5% Acceptance Rate 88.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $10,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,869
359	University of Wisconsin-Green Bay	Softball	23	72.89	970 – 1,180	10289	46546	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI Found in Green Bay, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay accepts 73% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 33% of students attending the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students continued studying at the University......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 15.0% Acceptance Rate 72.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,546
360	Wichita State University	Volleyball	23	72.11	970 – 1,220	14184	44043	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Wichita State University Wichita, KS Found in Wichita, Wichita State University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Wichita State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 72% and around 25% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,043
361	Winthrop University	Softball	23	79.25	1,020 – 1,240	16838	39048	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $300 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 8.0% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
362	Binghamton University	Softball	22	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
363	Bradley University	Softball	22	76.75	1,060 – 1,290	24703	59114	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Bradley University Peoria, IL Found in Peoria, Bradley University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Bradley University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 22.2% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,114
364	California Baptist University	Volleyball	22	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
365	Fairfield University	Softball	22	33.29	1,290 – 1,410	47630	73693	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairfield University Fairfield, CT Fairfield University has 76 degree programs. Composed of 5 different schools, the most popular majors among students are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. There are 35 buildings on campus, including 3 manor houses. Fairfield is highly selective. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 33.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $47,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,693
366	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Lacrosse	22	92.92	1,010 – 1,210	17121	45916	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 22 37.5% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
367	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Softball	22	92.92	1,010 – 1,210	17121	45916	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 21.4% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
368	George Washington University	Softball	22	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
369	Hofstra University	Softball	22	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Hofstra University Hempstead, NY Located in Hempstead, Hofstra University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Hofstra University will receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Hofstra University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 68.1% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $35,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,131
370	Indiana University-Indianapolis	Softball	22	76.37	1,050 – 1,240	11592	47173	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Based in Indianapolis, Indiana University-Indianapolis accepts 76% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 75% of students at Indiana University-Indianapolis will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 76.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,592 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,173
371	La Salle University	Basketball	22	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football La Salle University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, La Salle University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students at La Salle University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 22 57.1% Acceptance Rate 95.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,119 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,701
372	Loyola Marymount University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	22	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
373	Mount St. Mary's University	Softball	22	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 15.4% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
374	Mount St. Mary's University	Water Polo	22	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
375	Niagara University	Softball	22	39.72	1,070 – 1,250	17495	48289	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s highly selective and has a 32% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $31,682. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 12.0% Acceptance Rate 39.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
376	Queens University of Charlotte	Basketball	22	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 22 37.5% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
377	Rider University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	22	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 54%. The common areas of......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
378	Santa Clara University	Water Polo	22	48	1,370 – 1,490	49651	91198	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 48.0% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $49,651 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
379	Siena College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	22	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 22 12.0% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
380	University of California-Santa Barbara	Softball	22	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
381	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Softball	22	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 4.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
382	University of the Pacific	Swimming	22	71.32	1,180 – 1,470	30975	62672	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 71% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $30,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
383	University of the Pacific	Track and Field (Outdoor)	22	71.32	1,180 – 1,470	30975	62672	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 71% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $30,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
384	Wichita State University	Softball	22	72.11	970 – 1,220	14184	44043	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Wichita State University Wichita, KS Found in Wichita, Wichita State University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Wichita State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 72% and around 25% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,043
385	Belmont University	Softball	21	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	37558	42770	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 91% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 8.7% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
386	Boston University	Softball	21	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 10.5% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
387	California State University-Long Beach	Beach Volleyball	21	46.28	1,030 – 1,240	9731	50062	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Located in Long Beach, California State University-Long Beach accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 10.5% Acceptance Rate 46.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,731 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
388	Chicago State University	Soccer	21	40.52	790 – 980	9852	33805	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Chicago State University Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Chicago State University accepts 41% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 84% of students at Chicago State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 21 12.5% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $9,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,805
389	College of Charleston	Softball	21	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	20806	43821	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 19.2% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
390	Drexel University	Softball	21	79.44	1,250 – 1,440	42342	69063	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Drexel University Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Drexel University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 90% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 31.3% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $42,342 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,063
391	Grand Canyon University	Volleyball	21	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
392	Lipscomb University	Softball	21	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27386	50454	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school and during the last admissions cycle, 25% of accepted students enrolled. A NCAA Division I without football member, 265 Bisons compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 12.5% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,386 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,454
393	Radford University	Softball	21	89.53	960 – 1,180	18282	44830	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 90% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $4,160 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 4.5% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
394	Radford University	Volleyball	21	89.53	960 – 1,180	18282	44830	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Radford University Radford, VA Found in Radford, Radford University accepts 90% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They are given $4,160 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,830
395	Saint Mary's College of California	Basketball	21	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 21 23.5% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
396	Saint Mary's College of California	Beach Volleyball	21	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	31615	60388	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $31,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
397	Seton Hall University	Softball	21	73.26	1,230 – 1,400	31642	60291	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ Based in South Orange, Seton Hall University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 22.2% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,642 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,291
398	Siena College	Water Polo	21	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 21 23.5% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
399	University of California-Irvine	Cross Country	21	28.78	1,240 – 1,440	14647	56210	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 21 12.5% Acceptance Rate 28.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
400	University of California-Santa Barbara	Volleyball	21	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 5.0% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
401	University of North Carolina Wilmington	Volleyball	21	64.24	1,200 – 1,340	18606	46972	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Located in Wilmington, the University of North Carolina Wilmington accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $80 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 50% of students attending the University of North Carolina Wilmington currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 5.0% Acceptance Rate 64.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $18,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,972
402	University of Portland	Beach Volleyball	21	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	34951	67913	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Portland Portland, OR A non selective school, the University of Portland accepted 7,400 of applicants, 10% of which enrolled. It’s a private Catholic University, sister to the University of Notre Dame, and affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. 81% of undergraduates graduate within six years. Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 10.5% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $34,951 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,913
403	Winthrop University	Volleyball	21	79.25	1,020 – 1,240	16838	39048	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Located in Rock Hill, Winthrop University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $300 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students at Winthrop University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,048
404	Belmont University	Volleyball	20	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	37558	42770	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Belmont University Nashville, TN Located in Nashville, Belmont University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 91% of students at Belmont University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,770
405	California State University-Northridge	Basketball	20	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
406	California State University-Northridge	Beach Volleyball	20	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 33.3% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
407	College of Charleston	Basketball	20	60.03	1,170 – 1,340	20806	43821	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football College of Charleston Charleston, SC Based in Charleston, the College of Charleston accepts 60% of applicants. They request $60 for undergraduate applications. About 65% of students attending the College of Charleston will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,821
408	George Mason University	Softball	20	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 25.9% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
409	George Washington University	Basketball	20	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 20 4.8% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
410	Grand Canyon University	Basketball	20	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 20 33.3% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
411	Jacksonville University	Basketball	20	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 20 33.3% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
412	Jacksonville University	Volleyball	20	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville University accepted 57% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Jacksonville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,991
413	Longwood University	Softball	20	84.8	1,030 – 1,200	22900	46058	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Longwood University Farmville, VA Located in Farmville, Longwood University accepts 85% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Longwood University currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $6,114 on average. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,058
414	Niagara University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	20	39.72	1,070 – 1,250	17495	48289	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Niagara University Niagara University, NY Niagara University is a Roman Catholic private school, run by the Vincentian Fathers. It’s highly selective and has a 32% yield. 100% of students receive grant aid, with each financial aid package averaging $31,682. NU’s Purple Eagles participate in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 39.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $17,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,289
415	Northeastern University	Volleyball	20	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
416	Oakland University	Softball	20	87.84	920 – 1,180	15734	49017	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI Based in Rochester Hills, Oakland University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 92% of students attending Oakland University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,017
417	Siena College	Volleyball	20	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 25.0% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
418	University of California-Irvine	Volleyball	20	28.78	1,240 – 1,440	14647	56210	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 23.1% Acceptance Rate 28.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,647 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
419	University of California-Riverside	Volleyball	20	76.85	1,090 – 1,310	13533	48593	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, the University of California-Riverside accepts 77% of applicants. They request $80 for undergraduate applications and $135 for graduate applications. Approximately 57% of students at the University of California-Riverside will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of California-Riverside,......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $13,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
420	University of California-Santa Barbara	Cross Country	20	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
421	University of California-Santa Barbara	Water Polo	20	32.96	1,260 – 1,480	15283	56852	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An extremely selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Water Polo # of Female Athletes 20 9.1% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $15,283 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
422	University of Detroit Mercy	Softball	20	75.72	1,040 – 1,270	17987	64534	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Found in Detroit, the University of Detroit Mercy’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $17,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,534
423	University of Illinois Chicago	Softball	20	77.35	1,150 – 1,360	11499	53218	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, the University of Illinois Chicago accepts 77% of applicants. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 69% of students at the University of Illinois Chicago currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 80% and around 36% of......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 4.8% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $11,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,218
424	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Softball	20	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 9.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
425	University of New Orleans	Volleyball	20	66.77	940 – 1,160	11190	38410	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, the University of New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at the University of New Orleans currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $11,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,410
426	Virginia Commonwealth University	Field Hockey	20	92.32	1,040 – 1,310	22852	47161	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Based in Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Virginia Commonwealth University currently receive institutional grant aid. The......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 20 9.1% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,161
427	California Baptist University	Cross Country	19	85.35	930 – 1,210	28596	52336	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 19 17.4% Acceptance Rate 85.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
428	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Volleyball	19	92.92	1,010 – 1,210	17121	45916	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
429	George Washington University	Volleyball	19	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football George Washington University Washington, DC George Washington University was chartered by the United States Congress in 1821. George Washington personally advocated for a national university in the capital until his death. Alumni include J. Edgar Hoover, Belva Ann Lockwood, J. William Fulbright, and several foreign leaders....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 5.6% Acceptance Rate 47.1% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,607
430	Gonzaga University	Basketball	19	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 19 5.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
431	Longwood University	Field Hockey	19	84.8	1,030 – 1,200	22900	46058	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Longwood University Farmville, VA Located in Farmville, Longwood University accepts 85% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 96% of students at Longwood University currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $6,114 on average. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 19 13.6% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,058
432	Loyola Marymount University	Cross Country	19	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 19 5.6% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
433	Loyola Marymount University	Beach Volleyball	19	45.08	1,280 – 1,430	54471	62763	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $54,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
434	Loyola University Chicago	Softball	19	81.6	1,220 – 1,390	37592	58411	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Found in Chicago, Loyola University Chicago accepts 82% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 81% and around 65% of students will graduate in four years or less. The three......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 81.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price

2026 College Rankings

Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

203 6.9%

65.3%

1,320 – 1,440

$22,062

$48,164

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

148 5.7%

90.5%

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$6,283

$48,558

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

145 10.7%

79.4%

1,110 – 1,320

$26,618

$51,289

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

140 25.9%

100.0%

970 – 1,210

$8,650

$46,825

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

136 6.3%

11.1%

1,430 – 1,530

$27,551

$65,655

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

135 7.1%

38.6%

1,350 – 1,500

$18,860

$61,621

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

132 8.2%

73.8%

1,050 – 1,280

$25,298

$48,915

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

129 5.7%

68.1%

1,240 – 1,410

$35,687

$52,131

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

128

72.1%

970 – 1,220

$14,184

$44,043

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

124 29.2%

92.3%

1,040 – 1,310

$22,852

$47,161

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – NCAA Division I without football

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

123 44.7%

56.5%

1,150 – 1,320

$27,178

$48,170

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145
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124
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123
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118
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115
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114
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114
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113
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113
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111
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