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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	Grand Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	163	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 163 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
2	Wayne State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 109 3.5% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
3	Davenport University	Other Sports	108	98.27	--	19799	47041	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 108 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
4	Saginaw Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 96 22.6% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
5	Ferris State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 95 4.4% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
6	Davenport University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	98.27	--	19799	47041	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 5.6% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
7	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	97.51	950 – 1,220	8778	42154	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI Located in Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 35% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 18% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 73 5.8% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,154
8	Lake Superior State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	100	930 – 1,340	14345	42767	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI Based in Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Lake Superior State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 35.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $14,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,767
9	Northern Michigan University	Track and Field (Indoor)	46	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 46 31.4% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
10	Northern Michigan University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	46	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 46 35.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
11	Northern Michigan University	Soccer	37	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 37 5.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
12	Grand Valley State University	Soccer	33	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 33 17.9% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
13	Grand Valley State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
14	Northern Michigan University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 3.2% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
15	Purdue University Northwest	Track and Field (Indoor)	32	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 32 3.0% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
16	Davenport University	Soccer	31	98.27	--	19799	47041	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
17	Davenport University	Softball	31	98.27	--	19799	47041	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 31 34.8% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
18	Ferris State University	Soccer	31	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.1% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
19	Saginaw Valley State University	Soccer	31	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
20	Grand Valley State University	Lacrosse	30	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
21	Northern Michigan University	Lacrosse	30	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 30 6.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
22	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Soccer	29	97.51	950 – 1,220	8778	42154	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI Located in Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 35% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 18% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,154
23	Wayne State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
24	Michigan Technological University	Soccer	28	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
25	Purdue University Northwest	Soccer	27	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 8.0% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
26	Davenport University	Lacrosse	26	98.27	--	19799	47041	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
27	Saginaw Valley State University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
28	Saginaw Valley State University	Softball	25	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 19.0% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
29	Purdue University Northwest	Track and Field (Outdoor)	24	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 24 20.0% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
30	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Softball	23	97.51	950 – 1,220	8778	42154	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI Located in Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 35% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 18% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 8.0% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,154
31	Northern Michigan University	Cross Country	22	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
32	Grand Valley State University	Softball	21	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 5.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
33	Davenport University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	20	98.27	--	19799	47041	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 20 4.8% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
34	Ferris State University	Softball	20	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 20.0% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
35	Michigan Technological University	Volleyball	20	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
36	Purdue University Northwest	Volleyball	20	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
37	Ferris State University	Volleyball	19	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
38	Michigan Technological University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	19	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 19 32.1% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
39	Northern Michigan University	Volleyball	19	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 18.8% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
40	Northern Michigan University	Wrestling	19	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
41	Purdue University Northwest	Softball	19	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 19 9.5% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
42	Saginaw Valley State University	Volleyball	19	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 26.7% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
43	Wayne State University	Volleyball	19	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
44	Davenport University	Volleyball	18	98.27	--	19799	47041	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 18 10.0% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
45	Grand Valley State University	Volleyball	18	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
46	Saginaw Valley State University	Basketball	18	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
47	Wayne State University	Basketball	18	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 18 38.5% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
48	Wayne State University	Softball	18	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
49	Grand Valley State University	Basketball	17	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
50	Lake Superior State University	Volleyball	17	100	930 – 1,340	14345	42767	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI Based in Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Lake Superior State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $14,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,767
51	Michigan Technological University	Cross Country	17	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 17 19.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
52	Northern Michigan University	Basketball	17	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
53	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Volleyball	17	97.51	950 – 1,220	8778	42154	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI Located in Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 35% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 18% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,154
54	Davenport University	Basketball	16	98.27	--	19799	47041	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 16 11.1% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
55	Ferris State University	Basketball	16	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
56	Lake Superior State University	Basketball	16	100	930 – 1,340	14345	42767	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI Based in Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Lake Superior State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $14,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,767
57	Michigan Technological University	Basketball	15	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
58	Northern Michigan University	Other Sports	13	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
59	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Basketball	13	97.51	950 – 1,220	8778	42154	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI Located in Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 35% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 18% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 13 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,154
60	Davenport University	Tennis	12	98.27	--	19799	47041	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
61	Ferris State University	Golf	12	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
62	Purdue University Northwest	Basketball	12	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
63	Purdue University Northwest	Cross Country	12	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
64	Ferris State University	Tennis	11	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
65	Grand Valley State University	Tennis	10	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 10 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
66	Michigan Technological University	Skiing	10	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Skiing # of Female Athletes 10 25.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
67	Saginaw Valley State University	Golf	10	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 10 Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
68	Wayne State University	Fencing	10	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Fencing # of Female Athletes 10 66.7% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
69	Davenport University	Golf	9	98.27	--	19799	47041	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
70	Northern Michigan University	Golf	9	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 9 18.2% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
71	Northern Michigan University	Skiing	9	84.02	990 – 1,210	17937	37996	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI Based in Marquette, Northern Michigan University accepts 84% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending Northern Michigan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Skiing # of Female Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,996
72	Purdue University Northwest	Tennis	9	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
73	Saginaw Valley State University	Tennis	9	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Special Education and Teaching, General, and Public Health Education and Promotion are also commonly chosen programs....Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 9 18.2% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
74	Grand Valley State University	Golf	8	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 8 60.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
75	Michigan Technological University	Tennis	8	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
76	Purdue University Northwest	Golf	8	72.46	930 – 1,150	9637	48439	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Based in Hammond, Purdue University Northwest accepts 72% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students at Purdue University Northwest will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $9,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,439
77	Wayne State University	Tennis	8	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
78	Wayne State University	Golf	7	77.86	1,070 – 1,280	16021	45207	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Wayne State University Detroit, MI Located in Detroit, Wayne State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and......Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 7 Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,207
79	Lake Superior State University	Tennis	6	100	930 – 1,340	14345	42767	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI Based in Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Lake Superior State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 6 40.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $14,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,767
80	Lake Superior State University	Golf	5	100	930 – 1,340	14345	42767	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI Based in Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending Lake Superior State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 5 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $14,345 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,767
81	Davenport University	Wrestling	4	98.27	--	19799	47041	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 4 50.0% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
82	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Golf	3	97.51	950 – 1,220	8778	42154	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI Located in Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 35% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 68% and around 18% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 3 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,154

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

163

83.0%

1,110 – 1,370

$17,995

$47,840

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

109 3.5%

77.9%

1,070 – 1,280

$16,021

$45,207

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Other Sports

108

98.3%

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$19,799

$47,041

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

96 22.6%

72.1%

930 – 1,170

$15,144

$43,530

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

95 4.4%

91.5%

900 – 1,130

$13,154

$47,339

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

84 5.6%

98.3%

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$19,799

$47,041

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

73 5.8%

97.5%

950 – 1,220

$8,778

$42,154

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

61 35.6%

100.0%

930 – 1,340

$14,345

$42,767

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field (Indoor)

46 31.4%

84.0%

990 – 1,210

$17,937

$37,996

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Track and Field (Outdoor)

46 35.3%

84.0%

990 – 1,210

$17,937

$37,996

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Soccer

37 5.1%

84.0%

990 – 1,210

$17,937

$37,996

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