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Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges

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Rank	Institution	Sport	# of Female Athletes	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Sacred Heart University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	242	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 242 15.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
2	Concordia University-Nebraska	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	219	90.04	1,070 – 1,250	24099	44527	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE Found in Seward, Concordia University-Nebraska accepts 90% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $25,326 each. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 219 6.8% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,527
3	Hope College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	205	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 205 4.1% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
4	Bucknell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	196	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 196 2.0% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
5	Wingate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	171	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 171 17.9% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
6	Cornell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	167	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 167 0.6% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
7	Johns Hopkins University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	166	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	22844	86306	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and named for its first benefactor. The first research university in the country, its motto in Latin is “veritas vos liberabit,” or “the truth will set you free.” The Blue Jays men’s lacrosse team plays in the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member and has over 40 national titles....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 166 1.8% Acceptance Rate 6.4% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $22,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,306
8	Washington University in St Louis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	164	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22440	78073	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Financial Mathematics, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 164 8.4% Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
9	Ashland University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	163	80.53	1,040 – 1,250	21971	47722	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ashland University Ashland, OH Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 163 58.3% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,971 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,722
10	Baylor University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	163	51.28	1,180 – 1,380	49727	56532	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baylor University Waco, TX Baylor University sits along the Brazos River. Alumni include John Lee Hancock, Jeff Dunham, Thomas Harris, and Michael Johnson. A fairly selective school, 14% of accepted students enroll and 90% will stay on after they complete their first year. 82% graduate within six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 163 39.3% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $49,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,532
11	Trinity College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	163	33.52	1,330 – 1,460	31806	67628	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 67% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,051 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 163 Acceptance Rate 33.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
12	Benedictine College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	159	76.45	1,110 – 1,360	28451	45000	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 159 23.3% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
13	Liberty University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	159	99.32	1,040 – 1,340	29692	39707	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, Liberty University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Liberty University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $9,570 each. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 159 9.1% Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $29,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
14	University of St Thomas	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	159	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 159 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
15	University of Mount Union	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	158	80.13	1,000 – 1,210	22835	45919	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mount Union Alliance, OH 20% of accepted students enroll in the University of Mount Union, a somewhat selective liberal arts school. The 123-acre campus is home to two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Kehres Stadium is the oldest college stadium in the state. The university also has a 162-acre nature center. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 158 6.0% Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,835 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,919
16	Elmhurst University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	156	73.57	1,020 – 1,280	22760	52803	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL Found in Elmhurst, Elmhurst University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 156 27.9% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,803
17	University of Chicago	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	153	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	27979	80870	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Chicago Chicago, IL The University of Chicago receives 43,600 applications annually and the school is considered extremely selective. It's made up of an undergraduate college and five graduate research divisions. UChicago also has campuses all over the world, from Hong Kong to Paris....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 153 5.0% Acceptance Rate 4.5% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $27,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,870
18	Brigham Young University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152	69.19	1,310 – 1,440	14643	58450	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brigham Young University Provo, UT Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other is the most commonly chosen undergraduate major at Brigham Young University. BYU has four satellite campuses in Jerusalem, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C., and London....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 152 6.7% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,450
19	Columbia University in the City of New York	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	151	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 151 4.9% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
20	Brown University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 150 2.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
21	Elon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elon University Elon, NC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 150 11.1% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
22	University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 150 20.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
23	Rider University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	145	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
24	Tufts University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	143	11.53	1,470 – 1,560	33333	68337	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 143 7.7% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
25	Emory University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	141	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 141 6.8% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
26	George Fox University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	93.51	1,060 – 1,340	30649	53568	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Fox University Newberg, OR George Fox University is a private Christian institution with an 83% first year retention rate and 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. GFU’s student athletes are known as the Bruins. Wearing navy blue and gold, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football Northwest Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 139 17.8% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,649 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,568
27	Boston University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
28	Tiffin University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	79.77	860 – 1,120	24516	42475	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 60% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 136 2.2% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
29	Grace College and Theological Seminary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	80.78	970 – 1,190	21680	41463	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN Grace College and Theological Seminary was founded in 1948, though it has roots going back to 1937. Affiliated with the Charis Fellowship, the school’s motto is “To know Christ and to make Him known.” On campus, 80% of freshmen return for their sophomore year, and 72% graduate within six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 135 16.4% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,680 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,463
30	Princeton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 135 2.3% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
31	Gustavus Adolphus College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	61.8	1,210 – 1,400	28805	51546	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN Psychology, General is the most popular major at Gustavus Adolphus College. A fairly selective school, it received 4,450 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 2,750 of them. The college has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 134 2.9% Acceptance Rate 61.8% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $28,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,546
32	Messiah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	133	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 133 7.3% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
33	Lehigh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 132 11.4% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
34	Mount St. Mary's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
35	Yale University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 132 0.8% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
36	Carthage College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	131	87.1	1,000 – 1,220	24962	46116	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carthage College Kenosha, WI Found in Kenosha, Carthage College accepts 87% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Carthage College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 131 18.0% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,116
37	Hofstra University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	68.08	1,240 – 1,410	35687	52131	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
38	Saint Norbert College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	85.74	1,080 – 1,310	27236	49775	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI Roman Catholic and Norbertine, St. Norbert College’s motto is “Docere Verbo et Exemplo,” which translates to “To teach by word and example.” It awards 100% of students with institutional grants and has an 83% first year retention rate. 75% graduate in four years, 78% in six. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 129 10.3% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,236 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,775
39	Bates College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	128	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bates College Lewiston, ME Bates College, the first coeducational college in New England, was founded in 1855. It also admitted minority students before the Emancipation Proclamation. An extremely selective school, Bates has a 91% first year retention rate, 88% four-year graduation rate, and a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 128 8.6% Acceptance Rate 13.3% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $26,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,202
40	Marist College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	126	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 126 13.1% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
41	Bryant University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 2.4% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
42	Harvard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 0.8% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
43	Queens University of Charlotte	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
44	The University of Findlay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	86.15	1,010 – 1,240	26215	49757	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Findlay Findlay, OH Located in Findlay, The University of Findlay accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 72% and 47% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 123 18.0% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,757
45	Dartmouth College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	122	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 122 9.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
46	Springfield College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	120	71.89	1,080 – 1,330	29198	43692	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 120 19.5% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $29,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
47	University of Notre Dame	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	120	11.27	1,460 – 1,550	29083	86210	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 120 5.3% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
48	Lafayette College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 119 12.5% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
49	Monmouth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 118 8.3% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
50	Northeastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
51	Stanford University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	17998	102887	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 118 11.3% Acceptance Rate 3.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $17,998 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
52	Syracuse University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	115	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 81% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 72% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 115 3.4% Acceptance Rate 46.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $51,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
53	Duke University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 114 3.6% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
54	John Carroll University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	80.9	1,200 – 1,390	30790	53187	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Carroll University University Heights, OH John Carroll University was founded in 1886 as the St. Ignatius College. It changed its name to its current moniker in 1923 and became coeducational in 1968. Many of the buildings on the 65-acre campus are of Collegiate Gothic architecture. JCU has a first year retention rate of 83%. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 114 3.4% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $30,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,187
55	Saint Joseph's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	86.39	1,140 – 1,330	36392	66438	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's 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 114 2.7% Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
56	Saint Louis University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	75.04	1,140 – 1,400	30911	60716	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
57	University of Rochester	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	40.08	1,420 – 1,530	40900	68333	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 90% first year retention rate, and 86% six year graduation rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 114 1.7% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333
58	College of the Holy Cross	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 7.6% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
59	Flagler College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	80.76	710 – 860	31085	41963	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 710 – 860 Avg. Net Price $31,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
60	Gonzaga University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
61	Moravian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	54.17	1,080 – 1,290	30720	53471	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Moravian University Bethlehem, PA Based in Bethlehem, Moravian University accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Moravian University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 0.9% Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $30,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,471
62	Olivet Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	113	55.86	980 – 1,230	22707	49278	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 113 4.2% Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $22,707 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
63	Augustana College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	112	62.77	1,040 – 1,290	24695	49849	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana College Rock Island, IL Found in Rock Island, Augustana College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Augustana College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 112 2.8% Acceptance Rate 62.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,849
64	Bethel University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	112	98.68	880 – 1,180	20058	44271	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Mishawaka, IN Located in Mishawaka, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Bethel University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 54% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 112 1.8% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 880 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,271
65	Centre College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	112	55.53	1,240 – 1,430	23780	50073	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centre College Danville, KY Centre College’s motto is “Doctrina Lux Mentis,” or “Learning is the Light of the Mind.” Offering up to Bachelor's degrees, the school has 26 degree programs, with Economics, Other being the most sought after. Centre also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 112 64.7% Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $23,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,073
66	Alma College	Other Sports	111	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 111 38.8% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
67	Concordia University-Irvine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	59.86	1,050 – 1,300	29413	53777	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 111 2.6% Acceptance Rate 59.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
68	High Point University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 81% 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 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
69	Illinois Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	39.31	1,150 – 1,370	31310	56082	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL Based in Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University accepts 39% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of students at Illinois Wesleyan University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 111 14.4% Acceptance Rate 39.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,310 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,082
70	Lewis University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	71.28	980 – 1,220	19472	56095	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lewis University Romeoville, IL Found in Romeoville, Lewis University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 111 2.8% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $19,472 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,095
71	Bowdoin College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 110 6.8% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $23,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
72	Fordham University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 110 2.8% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
73	University of Lynchburg	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	43.01	1,000 – 1,250	22921	44261	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, the University of Lynchburg accepts 43% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of Lynchburg will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 110 29.4% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $22,921 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,261
74	Duquesne University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 109 Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
75	Ohio Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	55.6	1,130 – 1,360	23826	42495	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH Found in Delaware, Ohio Wesleyan University accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 109 31.3% Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,826 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,495
76	Quinnipiac University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
77	Davenport University	Other Sports	108	98.27	--	19799	47041	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
78	Texas Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	39005	60435	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 81% of students attending Texas Christian University receive institutional grants to help cover the cost of college. With an impressive 92% first year retention rate, the school has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most common undergraduate majors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 108 42.1% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $39,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,435
79	University of Richmond	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	22.2	1,440 – 1,540	35263	67927	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA “Verbum Vitae et Lumen Scientiae” or “Word of life and light of knowledge” is the University of Richmond’s motto. 23% of accepted students go on to attend in the fall. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, 405 athletes are cheered on by WebstUR the Spider. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 108 2.9% Acceptance Rate 22.2% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $35,263 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,927
80	Utica University	Track and Field (Indoor)	107	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 107 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
81	Utica University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	107	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 107 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
82	Walsh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	107	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 107 8.1% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
83	Carnegie Mellon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	106	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	32964	105360	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. A merger in 1900 between Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research created the school we know today....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 106 5.4% Acceptance Rate 11.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $32,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,360
84	Dallas Baptist University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	106	88.84	980 – 1,230	30275	45138	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX Located in Dallas, Dallas Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 89%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They receive $16,006 on average. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 106 3.9% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $30,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,138
85	Vanderbilt University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	106	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	26689	73909	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University was named in honor of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a shipping and rail magnate, due to his gift of $1 million. Its campus spans 330 acres in midtown Nashville and the school's motto is "dare to grow." Many students at Vanderbilt major in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Social Sciences, General, and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 106 15.2% Acceptance Rate 5.9% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $26,689 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,909
86	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	105	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 105 5.4% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $35,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
87	Tulane University of Louisiana	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 104 3.0% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
88	Wittenberg University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	91.04	1,050 – 1,240	21457	42437	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wittenberg University Springfield, OH Found in Springfield, Wittenberg University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Wittenberg University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 104 Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,457 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,437
89	Marquette University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
90	St. John's University-New York	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	83.43	1,160 – 1,340	28206	54189	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
91	University of the Cumberlands	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	71.39	1,010 – 1,210	11555	39046	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY Based in Williamsburg, the University of the Cumberlands’s acceptance rate is 71%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 69% of students at the University of the Cumberlands will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 103 9.6% Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,046
92	Wheaton College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	89.98	1,270 – 1,440	31346	50270	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College Wheaton, IL Wheaton College was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860 and would become a stop on the Underground Railroad. Business/Managerial Economics is the most popular major....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 103 5.1% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $31,346 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,270
93	Boston College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	102	16.19	1,450 – 1,540	32590	85717	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 102 Acceptance Rate 16.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
94	Baldwin Wallace University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	101	75.7	1,090 – 1,300	28190	44972	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH Baldwin Wallace University is a private liberal arts and sciences university found in 1845. The school boasts a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 83% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 101 23.2% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,972
95	Northwestern College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	80.35	1,040 – 1,210	24737	46731	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern College Orange City, IA Many students - 620 to be exact - participate in sports at Northwestern College. They’re known as the Red Raiders and compete in the NAIA Division II Great Plains Athletic Conference. In the classroom, NWC has 34 majors and programs to choose from. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 100 4.2% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,731
96	Siena Heights University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 100 4.2% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
97	University of Charleston	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	64.58	1,000 – 1,150	21100	42698	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Charleston Charleston, WV Found in Charleston, the University of Charleston’s acceptance rate is 65%. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 100 2.0% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,698
98	University of Southern California	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	10.02	1,440 – 1,550	41496	74461	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 100 8.7% Acceptance Rate 10.0% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $41,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
99	Carroll College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	72.64	1,110 – 1,310	26103	43507	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll College Helena, MT Though the school seal features two lions, Carroll College’s mascot is actually a St. Bernard named Halo. Student athletes compete as the Fighting Saints in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 99 21.4% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,507
100	DePauw University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	57.19	1,150 – 1,380	30507	58476	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric are commonly chosen majors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 99 13.2% Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,507 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
101	Samford University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	32176	49466	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 99 2.1% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $32,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
102	Northwest Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	71.59	1,040 – 1,250	27291	45488	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID 99% of students receive grant aid to help them afford their education at Northwest Nazarene University. A NCAA Division II without football school, there are also athletic scholarships available, averaging $23,126 each. NNU has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 77% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 98 1.0% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,488
103	University of Miami	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	41028	61508	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 176 available majors and programs, Law is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 98 30.7% Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
104	Wake Forest University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 98 3.2% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
105	Aquinas College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	97	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 97 4.3% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
106	Princeton University	Rowing	97	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 97 2.1% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
107	Macalester College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	28.52	1,350 – 1,500	38571	46244	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Macalester College Saint Paul, MN Macalester College is a private liberal arts college that sits near the Mississippi River in the heart of the Twin Cities. Students can earn up to a bachelor’s degree and a commonly selected major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 96 7.9% Acceptance Rate 28.5% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $38,571 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,244
108	University of Indianapolis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	66.48	970 – 1,190	19903	46452	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, the University of Indianapolis accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% 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 96 28.0% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,452
109	La Salle University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	95.52	900 – 1,110	20119	53701	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
110	Malone University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	75.86	970 – 1,180	23362	43056	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Malone University Canton, OH Malone University offers up to Post-master's certificates. Affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church, the school’s motto is “Christ’s Kingdom First.” A part of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, 398 Pioneers compete in sports, such as Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Basketball, and Soccer. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 95 3.1% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,056
111	University of Mary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	78.25	1,090 – 1,290	19225	50191	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mary Bismarck, ND Although the University of Mary calls North Dakota home and sits along the Missouri River, satellite campuses can be found all over the United States. It also has a study-abroad campus in Rome. In the classroom, students enjoy a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 95 2.2% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $19,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,191
112	Otterbein University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	94	84.52	990 – 1,240	22242	44539	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Otterbein University Westerville, OH Otterbein University is a private institution that offers up to Doctor's degrees. It was founded by the Church of United Brethren in Christ in 1947, but today it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 94 22.1% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,539
113	University of New Haven	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	94	60.38	1,080 – 1,280	34201	49829	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 94 2.2% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $34,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
114	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	93	64.81	1,170 – 1,380	41550	65391	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL Located in Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 93 18.4% Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $41,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
115	Rice University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	93	8	1,510 – 1,570	20587	79751	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rice University Houston, TX A private, doctoral/research college, Rice University sits on a 300-acre campus in Houston. The school is known for its research collaboration with NASA, and today 16 Rice faculty and alumni have served as astronauts or NASA Administrators....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 93 16.2% Acceptance Rate 8.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $20,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,751
116	Providence College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	50.89	1,110 – 1,340	46645	69326	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 1 majors and programs, and many go to study Neuroscience. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 92 24.3% 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
117	University of Sioux Falls	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	82.98	970 – 1,140	21049	46712	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD Based in Sioux Falls, the University of Sioux Falls accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at the University of Sioux Falls currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 92 17.9% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,712
118	Augustana University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	91	67.75	1,090 – 1,290	25280	49826	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD At Augustana University, navy blue and gold are the official colors of the Vikings, who compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Education, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most popular majors on campus, and the school has a 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 91 9.9% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $25,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,826
119	Howard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	91	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	30028	47379	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 79 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 91 Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
120	Maryville University of Saint Louis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	91	95.08	970 – 1,210	26733	55047	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO Maryville University of Saint Louis is made up of six colleges and schools, including the School of Adult and Online Education focused on providing online, weekend, and evening courses....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 91 16.7% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,047
121	Azusa Pacific University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	79.59	990 – 1,300	26117	56794	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Azusa Pacific University is a private Christian school located just northeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 1899, it was originally called the Training School for Christian Workers. Over the next few decades, it merged with other colleges and received its current moniker in 1981....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 5.3% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,794
122	Bradley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	76.75	1,060 – 1,290	24703	59114	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
123	Carroll University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	66.84	1,070 – 1,280	25171	54456	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll University Waukesha, WI Located in Waukesha, Carroll University’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% 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 90 4.3% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,456
124	Columbia College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	96.14	830 – 1,070	23920	45863	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia College Columbia, SC Based in Columbia, Columbia College’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students at Columbia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Columbia College, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 46% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 90 2.3% Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score 830 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $23,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,863
125	DePaul University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	75.89	1,110 – 1,330	32129	54695	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
126	Bellarmine University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	89	86.11	1,020 – 1,240	24432	49819	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
127	Life University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	89	93.03	930 – 1,110	30403	37368	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Life University Marietta, GA Based in Marietta, Life University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 69% of students attending Life University will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 61% and its four year graduation rate is 24%. The......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 89 8.5% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $30,403 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,368
128	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	89	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 89 2.3% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
129	Newberry College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	89	74.8	910 – 1,100	20941	38983	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Newberry College Newberry, SC Based in Newberry, Newberry College accepts 75% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Newberry College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 89 14.1% Acceptance Rate 74.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $20,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,983
130	Boston University	Rowing	88	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
131	Davidson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 88 1.1% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
132	University of the Incarnate Word	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 88 6.0% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
133	American International College	Other Sports	87	96.9	930 – 1,110	21454	41451	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 97%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 87 102.3% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
134	Assumption University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 10.3% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
135	Colgate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 50.0% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
136	St Bonaventure University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	81.65	1,090 – 1,300	27659	48559	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY St. Bonaventure University has a first year retention rate of 86%, a 13 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
137	Stonehill College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 2.4% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
138	The College of Idaho	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	47.22	1,070 – 1,270	22602	42097	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Founded in 1891, The College of Idaho is the oldest private liberal arts college in the state. The school offers up to Master's degrees, and graduates have entered impressive careers in business, politics, law, and sports. Many students pursue degrees in Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 12.1% Acceptance Rate 47.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $22,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,097
139	Ursinus College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	31625	54542	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 100% of students at Ursinus College receive grant aid, around $43,758 per student. The school sits on a 170-acre campus and has several programs that promote STEM, including the Supporting Inclusive Excellence Program and Science in Motion. Applied Economics is a popular area of study among its undergraduates. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 87 23.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,625 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,542
140	Lipscomb University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	67.74	1,090 – 1,350	27386	50454	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
141	University of Hartford	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	95.79	1,130 – 1,320	30553	42581	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Based in West Hartford, the University of Hartford’s acceptance rate is 96%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 97% of students attending the University of Hartford currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 86 12.2% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
142	Wofford College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	31061	52076	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $34,084 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 86 Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
143	Lubbock Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	85	75.89	950 – 1,190	25351	46464	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX Based in Lubbock, Lubbock Christian University accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 85 9.0% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,464
144	MidAmerica Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	85	78.8	940 – 1,140	29992	57433	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS Located in Olathe, MidAmerica Nazarene University accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending MidAmerica Nazarene University currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $20,496 on average. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 85 10.5% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,433
145	Westmont College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	85	77.04	1,230 – 1,430	36412	53737	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA Founded in 1937, Westmont College’s motto is Christus Primatum Tenens, which is Latin for “Christ Holding Preeminence.” The school was initially the Bible Missionary Institute but it became Westmont College only three years later. Student athletes are known as the Warriors and wear maroon, gold, and white....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 85 1.2% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $36,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,737
146	Abilene Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	66.04	1,010 – 1,250	28311	46727	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 4.5% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,311 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,727
147	Adrian College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% 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 84 20.0% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
148	Davenport University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	98.27	--	19799	47041	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
149	Gettysburg College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	38.9	1,240 – 1,460	35729	57274	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA Located in Gettysburg, Gettysburg College accepts 39% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending Gettysburg College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 3.4% Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $35,729 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,274
150	Hastings College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	65.4	970 – 1,270	21821	45590	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hastings College Hastings, NE Located in Hastings, Hastings College accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% 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 84 2.3% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,590
151	Midland University	Other Sports	84	66.92	950 – 1,210	24143	45145	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 84 10.5% Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
152	Pepperdine University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	62.86	1,310 – 1,450	52216	64934	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 Business Administration and Management, General. 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
153	The Catholic University of America	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 6.7% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
154	Wagner College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	84	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 84 3.7% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
155	Charleston Southern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	76.09	1,000 – 1,140	21347	40606	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Found in Charleston, Charleston Southern University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Charleston Southern University, there is a 66% first......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 72.9% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,606
156	Lindenwood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 10.7% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
157	Misericordia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 22.4% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
158	University of Dayton	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	65.66	1,180 – 1,400	31551	62477	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 4.6% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
159	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	71.33	1,150 – 1,320	31638	51607	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 5.7% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $31,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
160	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47799	85038	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 83 15.3% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
161	Greenville University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	97.66	840 – 1,210	21442	40307	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Greenville University Greenville, IL Based in Greenville, Greenville University’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 82 2.4% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 840 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,307
162	Luther College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 82 11.8% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
163	Rhodes College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	49.68	1,290 – 1,430	30590	48898	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rhodes College Memphis, TN Getting its start in the mid-1830’s with the Montgomery Academy, Rhodes College is primarily composed of undergraduates. “Truth, Loyalty, Service” is the motto of Rhodes. Red and black are the colors for the Lynx sports teams, who compete in events such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 82 12.3% Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $30,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,898
164	Belmont University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	95.28	1,180 – 1,370	37558	42770	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
165	Geneva College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	80.35	1,000 – 1,220	22145	46107	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA Courses at Geneva College focus on humanities and a Reformed Christian worldview. Its motto is “For Christ and Country.” 99% of attending students receive grant aid, averaging $20,748 each. Athletes, known as the Golden Tornadoes, compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 19.1% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,145 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,107
166	The College of Wooster	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	59.53	1,250 – 1,460	29529	43895	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Wooster Wooster, OH Located in Wooster, The College of Wooster accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending The College of Wooster currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 17.4% Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $29,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,895
167	Trine University	Other Sports	81	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 81 5.2% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
168	Villanova University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 81 6.6% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
169	Dordt University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	80	71.16	1,070 – 1,330	27925	50551	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dordt University Sioux Center, IA Found in Sioux Center, Dordt University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Dordt University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 80 27.0% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $27,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,551
170	Point Loma Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	80	83.67	1,200 – 1,400	36370	54811	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA Point Loma Nazarene University was founded in 1902 as the Pacific Bible College, and underwent several name changes before arriving at its current moniker in 1998. There are currently 231 athletes and PLNU competes in the Pacific West Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 80 14.3% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $36,370 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,811
171	Simpson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	79	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 79 14.5% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
172	Colorado Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	83.28	1,010 – 1,210	26770	41623	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Colorado Christian University has a first year retention rate - 84%%. Unlike many schools who use Latin in their mottos, CCU takes inspiration from the Greeks. “χαρις και αληθεια” translates to mean “Grace and Truth.” Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is a popular area of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 78 9.9% Acceptance Rate 83.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,623
173	Drake University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	63.85	1,110 – 1,350	30886	58233	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drake University Des Moines, IA Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 78 6.0% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $30,886 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
174	Hamline University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	89.83	1,040 – 1,250	22759	47139	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hamline University Saint Paul, MN Based in Saint Paul, Hamline University accepts 90% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hamline University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 78 4.0% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $22,759 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,139
175	Manhattan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
176	Indiana Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Indoor)	77	57.13	950 – 1,160	22148	29717	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 77 10.0% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
177	Indiana Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	77	57.13	950 – 1,160	22148	29717	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 77 10.0% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
178	McMurry University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	57.04	960 – 1,170	20817	38647	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McMurry University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, McMurry University accepts 57% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students at McMurry University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 77 22.2% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,647
179	Seattle University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
180	Southern Virginia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	99.73	900 – 1,250	25440	36988	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA Located in Buena Vista, Southern Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 100%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Southern Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 48% and around 28% of students will graduate in four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 77 1.3% Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 900 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,988
181	University of Mount Olive	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 77 26.2% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
182	University of Portland	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	77	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	34951	67913	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
183	Alvernia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	76	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 76 8.6% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
184	Kansas Wesleyan University	Other Sports	76	67.02	930 – 1,140	23419	44811	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Based in Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 67% and requires $200 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 76 0.0% Acceptance Rate 67.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,811
185	Seton Hill University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	76	75.79	1,050 – 1,250	23732	43700	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA Seton Hill University opened in 1885 as a women’s college. It only became co-educational in 2002 – as a result, a majority of the student body are women. Common majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Physician Assistant, and Art Therapy/Therapist....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 76 15.6% Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,700
186	Brandeis University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	40.51	1,400 – 1,520	44668	52967	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 75 5.6% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $44,668 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
187	Denison University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	16.93	1,320 – 1,450	42177	51352	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Denison University Granville, OH Denison University is extremely selective - about 26% of accepted students enrolling. With an 89% first year retention rate and 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 81% will graduate in six years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 75 17.6% Acceptance Rate 16.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $42,177 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,352
188	Haverford College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	22828	53353	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Haverford College Haverford, PA Haverford College is a liberal arts school founded in 1833 by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. It’s part of the Tri-College Consortium, so students can attend classes at nearby schools: Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 75 19.0% Acceptance Rate 12.4% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,828 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,353
189	Oklahoma Baptist University	Other Sports	75	63.27	1,010 – 1,210	25099	42581	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK Located in Shawnee, Oklahoma Baptist University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four year......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 75 7.1% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $25,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
190	Southern Methodist University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	63.35	1,360 – 1,500	45792	65556	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Southern Methodist University is a private doctoral/research university that was founded in 1911. It also has a satellite campus in New Mexico. Alumni include Laura Bush, Powers Boothe, and Kathy Bates, as well as astronauts, scientists, politicians, and writers. 69% of students receive institutional grant aid. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 75 25.0% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $45,792 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,556
191	Xavier University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	75	86.69	1,110 – 1,330	31542	54758	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
192	Allegheny College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	54.52	1,180 – 1,360	27929	45603	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Allegheny College Meadville, PA Found in Meadville, Allegheny College accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of students at Allegheny College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 28.2% Acceptance Rate 54.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,603
193	Baker University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	94.18	970 – 1,110	23410	54747	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baker University Baldwin City, KS Found in Baldwin City, Baker University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Baker University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 66% and 49% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 1.4% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,747
194	Butler University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 6.3% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
195	Harvard University	Rowing	74	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 74 14.9% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
196	Lawrence University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	63.94	1,190 – 1,410	27393	40653	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lawrence University Appleton, WI Lawrence University, founded in 1847 as one of the nation’s first coeducational institutions, offers a rigorous liberal arts and sciences education alongside its world-renowned Conservatory of Music....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 5.7% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $27,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,653
197	Lee University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	70.52	1,040 – 1,270	20222	38082	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lee University Cleveland, TN Found in Cleveland, Lee University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 89% of students at Lee University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 12.1% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $20,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,082
198	Shenandoah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	76.95	990 – 1,270	26400	48167	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shenandoah University Winchester, VA Found in Winchester, Shenandoah University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Shenandoah University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Shenandoah University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 29.8% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,167
199	Southern Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	100	1,020 – 1,160	20336	41489	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC Found in Central, Southern Wesleyan University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Southern Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and 45% of students will graduate in four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 10.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $20,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,489
200	Ursuline College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	84.01	980 – 1,190	17678	45646	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ursuline College Pepper Pike, OH Ursuline College is a private liberal arts school founded in 1871 as a Catholic women's college. While men can attend this school today, the school continues to provide a woman-focused education and the majority of students are women....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 74 5.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,678 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,646
201	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	56.86	940 – 1,140	25050	43860	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 73 2.8% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $25,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
202	Quinnipiac University	Other Sports	73	77	1,110 – 1,310	39632	65744	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
203	The University of Tampa	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35975	48397	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 40%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 52% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 73 20.7% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
204	University of Detroit Mercy	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	73	75.72	1,040 – 1,270	17987	64534	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
205	Alma College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 64.5% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
206	American University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	61.87	1,300 – 1,450	40189	61328	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
207	Doane University	Track and Field (Indoor)	72	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26112	46009	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 72 1.4% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
208	Doane University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	72	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26112	46009	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 72 1.4% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
209	Elizabethtown College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	77.87	1,110 – 1,320	27019	54833	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA Although Elizabethtown College has “College” in its name, it grants up to Doctor's degrees. With 19 academic departments and 68 areas of study to choose from, in-demand programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, and Behavioral Sciences....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 12.2% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,833
210	George Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
211	Lindsey Wilson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	0	930 – 1,140	14422	34861	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 4.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,861
212	Loyola University Chicago	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	81.6	1,220 – 1,390	37592	58411	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
213	Oklahoma Baptist University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	63.27	1,010 – 1,210	25099	42581	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK Located in Shawnee, Oklahoma Baptist University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 10.0% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $25,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
214	Oklahoma City University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	70.39	1,140 – 1,240	23143	42312	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City University has a 70% acceptance rate, and 99% of enrolled students receive institutional aid. On the field, the Stars wear blue and white and are cheered on by their mascot, a ram named Starsky. A NAIA Division I school, the average athletic scholarship is $8,577. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 7.5% Acceptance Rate 70.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,312
215	Stevens Institute of Technology	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	47.58	1,390 – 1,510	43665	90326	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ Located right on the Hudson River a few minutes from New York City, Stevens Institute of Technology has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and about 63% of students will graduate in 4 years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 72 4.0% Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $43,665 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,326
216	Tiffin University	Soccer	72	79.77	860 – 1,120	24516	42475	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 60% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 72 Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
217	Albion College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 6.0% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
218	Clarke University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	68.16	970 – 1,150	25692	49157	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarke University Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Clarke University’s acceptance rate is 68%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Clarke University currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $23,601 each. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 47.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $25,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,157
219	Felician University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	95.11	900 – 1,110	15818	56957	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Felician University Lodi, NJ Based in Lodi, Felician University accepts 95% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Felician University currently receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued their studies at Felician University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 11.3% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,818 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,957
220	Friends University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 6.6% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
221	Georgetown University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 14.5% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
222	Morningside University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	70.57	1,040 – 1,210	23482	47687	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Morningside University Sioux City, IA Located in Sioux City, Morningside University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Morningside University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 2.7% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,687
223	Point Park University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	96.91	1,030 – 1,260	25477	36906	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 71 6.6% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,906
224	University of San Francisco	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71	61.71	1,200 – 1,390	44104	69951	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 77 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
225	Wartburg College	Track and Field (Indoor)	71	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 71 Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
226	Arcadia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	70	80.22	1,090 – 1,280	26994	44004	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Arcadia University Glenside, PA Found in Glenside, Arcadia University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 70 12.9% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,994 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,004
227	Jacksonville University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	70	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
228	Muhlenberg College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	70	64.01	1,250 – 1,400	31814	53265	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA In addition to an 82-acre campus, Muhlenberg College also maintains nearby 60-acre Graver Arboretum and 40-acre Raker Wildlife Preserve. Most of their programs focus on liberal arts and pre-professional education – Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General is a popular area of study....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 70 16.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,265
229	University of Notre Dame	Rowing	70	11.27	1,460 – 1,550	29083	86210	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 70 7.7% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
230	Georgetown University	Rowing	69	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 69 2.8% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
231	Heidelberg University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	69	67.73	1,020 – 1,180	19620	41440	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 69 2.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,440
232	Northwood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	69	83.9	970 – 1,180	26429	54058	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwood University Midland, MI Found in Midland, Northwood University accepts 84% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 69 76.9% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,429 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,058
233	Suffolk University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	69	82.2	1,110 – 1,310	33089	55856	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 47% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 69 30.3% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,089 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
234	Wartburg College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	69	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 69 1.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
235	Anderson University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	54.71	1,110 – 1,310	22222	42073	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Anderson University Anderson, SC A member of the South Atlantic Conference, Anderson University added a football team, starting in the 2024 season. Other popular sports include Baseball, Lacrosse, and Soccer....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 68 5.6% Acceptance Rate 54.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,073
236	Daemen University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	73.75	1,110 – 1,310	18944	59912	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Daemen University Amherst, NY Located in Amherst, Daemen University’s acceptance rate is 74% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Daemen University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 68 Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $18,944 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,912
237	Emmanuel College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 68 30.8% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
238	Life University	Other Sports	68	93.03	930 – 1,110	30403	37368	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Life University Marietta, GA Based in Marietta, Life University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 69% of students attending Life University will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 61% and its four year graduation rate is 24%. The......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 68 41.7% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $30,403 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,368
239	Lincoln Memorial University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	62.6	980 – 1,190	19401	45242	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN Based in Harrogate, Lincoln Memorial University’s acceptance rate is 63% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 69% of students continued studying at Lincoln Memorial University......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 68 4.2% Acceptance Rate 62.6% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,401 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,242
240	Gonzaga University	Rowing	67	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
241	Milwaukee School of Engineering	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67	62.39	1,200 – 1,390	26122	75114	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering’s acceptance rate is 62% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Milwaukee School of Engineering will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 67 4.7% Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $26,122 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,114
242	Southern New Hampshire University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67	96.12	870 – 1,060	33163	41945	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH Located in Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 12% of students attending Southern New Hampshire University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 67 1.5% Acceptance Rate 96.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $33,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,945
243	Carleton College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	66	20.41	1,450 – 1,560	29434	53989	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carleton College Northfield, MN Part of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the most popular sports at Carleton College are Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Swimming and Diving (combined). They’re known as the Knights and wear blue and maize. Computer Science is a commonly chosen undergraduate major. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 66 21.4% Acceptance Rate 20.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $29,434 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,989
244	Occidental College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	66	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 66 10.8% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
245	Campbell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 65 8.3% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
246	John Brown University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	67.64	1,110 – 1,350	21464	46114	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR John Brown University sits on a 200-acre campus featuring the Cathedral of the Ozarks and the Windgate Visual Art Buildings. A fairly selective school, 36% of those accepted decided to enroll. It offers up to Master's degrees, and popular programs include andGeneral Studies. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 65 35.6% Acceptance Rate 67.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,114
247	Park University	Soccer	65	69.04	930 – 1,140	15637	50550	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 72% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 65 1.5% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
248	Trine University	Track and Field (Indoor)	65	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 65 85.7% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
249	Trine University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	65	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 65 85.7% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
250	Virginia Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	72.87	1,190 – 1,370	21862	39200	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VA Found in Virginia Beach, Virginia Wesleyan University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of students at Virginia Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 65 27.5% Acceptance Rate 72.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,200
251	Houghton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	64	88.66	1,180 – 1,380	22358	36376	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Houghton University Houghton, NY Located in Houghton, Houghton University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 95% of students at Houghton University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 64 23.1% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $22,358 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,376
252	Montreat College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	64	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 64 82.9% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
253	Spring Arbor University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	64	37.33	1,010 – 1,230	21720	45592	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI Found in Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor University’s acceptance rate is 37%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Spring Arbor University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 64 45.5% Acceptance Rate 37.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,592
254	Trinity College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	64	33.52	1,330 – 1,460	31806	67628	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 67% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,051 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 64 137.0% Acceptance Rate 33.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
255	Boston College	Rowing	63	16.19	1,450 – 1,540	32590	85717	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 63 5.0% Acceptance Rate 16.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
256	Bucknell University	Rowing	63	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 63 5.0% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
257	Canisius University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	63	72.24	1,010 – 1,250	19321	46089	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,089
258	Corban University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	63	89.74	1,010 – 1,240	26028	41735	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Corban University Salem, OR Corban University is non selective. During the last admissions cycle, 28% of those who were accepted enrolled at the school. There are 47 majors and programs to choose from, with Business Administration and Management, General, Divinity/Ministry, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science among the most popular. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 63 1.6% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,735
259	King's College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	63	93.05	1,080 – 1,280	25608	51734	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA King's College, founded in 1946, began as a college for men however today men make up 54% of the student population and 45% of enrolled students are women. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Physician Assistant, Business Administration and Management, and General are popular majors and 59% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 63 6.8% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,734
260	Northeastern University	Rowing	63	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
261	St Olaf College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	63	48.32	1,310 – 1,450	27282	48373	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St Olaf College Northfield, MN Founded by Norwegian-American immigrant pastors and farmers, St. Olaf has actually been visited by King Olav and King Harald V. Their mascot is St. Olaf Lion and the school’s athletes are known as the Oles. With 45 majors offered, the most popular area of study is Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 63 Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $27,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,373
262	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Soccer	62	56.86	940 – 1,140	25050	43860	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 62 8.8% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $25,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
263	Columbia College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	88.78	930 – 1,120	22655	40747	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia College Columbia, MO Based in Columbia, Columbia College’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 61% 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 62 100.0% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,655 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,747
264	Dartmouth College	Rowing	62	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 62 31.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
265	Loyola University New Orleans	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	93.05	1,050 – 1,240	26150	34092	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA Located in New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans accepts 93% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Loyola University New Orleans currently receive grant aid from the school. At Loyola University New Orleans, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a 54% four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 21.6% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,150 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,092
266	Oral Roberts University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	98.9	1,020 – 1,260	24347	39112	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
267	Union College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	43.92	1,320 – 1,480	42884	63219	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union College Schenectady, NY Union College was founded in 1795 and is known as the “Mother of Fraternities” – several of the earliest Fraternities got their starts on campus. A highly selective school, it has a first year retention rate of 90%, and 80% will graduate within four years. 85% graduate in six. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 34.8% Acceptance Rate 43.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $42,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,219
268	Vanguard University of Southern California	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	64.79	940 – 1,200	20273	43464	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,955. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 7.5% Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,273 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
269	Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
270	William Woods University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	62	74.49	1,040 – 1,240	22925	39265	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Woods University Fulton, MO Found in Fulton, William Woods University accepts 74% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at William Woods University will receive institutional grant aid. 72% of students continued studying at William Woods University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 62 11.4% Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,265
271	Allen University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	32.12	--	11058	23889	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Allen University Columbia, SC Located in Columbia, Allen University’s acceptance rate is 32%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students attending Allen University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Allen University, there is a 62% first year retention rate and 9% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 45.2% Acceptance Rate 32.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,889
272	Belmont Abbey College	Other Sports	61	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 61 60.5% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
273	Beloit College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	63.04	1,210 – 1,390	24941	41660	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Beloit College Beloit, WI Beloit College’s campus is located next to the Rock River, just north of the Illinois and Wisconsin border. With an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a six-year graduation rate of 73%, Beloit’s most popular major is Psychology, General. Their colors are orange, black, and white, and their mascot is a polar bear. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 5.2% Acceptance Rate 63.0% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $24,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,660
274	Grand View University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	98.43	930 – 1,140	22296	47582	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grand View University Des Moines, IA Based in Des Moines, Grand View University’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 68% and 39% of students will graduate in four years. The common majors among......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 21.8% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,582
275	Houston Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	84.58	990 – 1,190	20530	44595	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Houston Christian University Houston, TX Based in Houston, Houston Christian University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Houston Christian University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 6.2% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,595
276	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Rowing	61	4.85	1,510 – 1,590	21519	131633	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Dropbox, and Campbell Soup. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 61 8.9% Acceptance Rate 4.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $21,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
277	North Central College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	61	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	24190	51762	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 61 32.6% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
278	St Olaf College	Track and Field (Indoor)	61	48.32	1,310 – 1,450	27282	48373	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St Olaf College Northfield, MN Founded by Norwegian-American immigrant pastors and farmers, St. Olaf has actually been visited by King Olav and King Harald V. Their mascot is St. Olaf Lion and the school’s athletes are known as the Oles. With 45 majors offered, the most popular area of study is Biology/Biological Sciences, General. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 61 3.2% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $27,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,373
279	St. Thomas University	Other Sports	61	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 61 52.5% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
280	The Master's University and Seminary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	61	75.89	1,010 – 1,210	33463	41665	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 61 23.8% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $33,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
281	University of Miami	Rowing	61	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	41028	61508	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 176 available majors and programs, Law is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 61 8.9% Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
282	Baylor University	Equestrian	60	51.28	1,180 – 1,380	49727	56532	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baylor University Waco, TX Baylor University sits along the Brazos River. Alumni include John Lee Hancock, Jeff Dunham, Thomas Harris, and Michael Johnson. A fairly selective school, 14% of accepted students enroll and 90% will stay on after they complete their first year. 82% graduate within six years. Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 60 1.6% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $49,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,532
283	Catawba College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 7.1% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
284	Furman University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $32,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
285	Iona University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	86.94	1,120 – 1,310	28557	51218	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Iona University New Rochelle, NY Found in New Rochelle, Iona University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Iona University, there is a 77% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 1.7% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,218
286	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	96.97	850 – 1,010	33865	37447	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $55 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 57.9% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
287	Nazareth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 25.0% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
288	New York University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 26.8% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
289	Park University	Volleyball	60	69.04	930 – 1,140	15637	50550	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 72% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 60 21.1% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
290	Vanguard University of Southern California	Other Sports	60	64.79	940 – 1,200	20273	43464	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,955. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 60 11.1% Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,273 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
291	West Virginia Wesleyan College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	95.1	980 – 1,200	20093	42672	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, West Virginia Wesleyan College offers up to Doctor's degrees and has 38 available programs and majors. Business/Commerce, General is the most popular, followed by Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 5.3% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,093 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,672
292	Bentley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	43858	86679	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Business Statistics....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 59 7.3% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
293	Connecticut College	Track and Field (Indoor)	59	37.04	1,180 – 1,410	42941	49165	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Connecticut College New London, CT Found in New London, Connecticut College accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 89%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 59 11.3% Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $42,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,165
294	Connecticut College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	59	37.04	1,180 – 1,410	42941	49165	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Connecticut College New London, CT Found in New London, Connecticut College accepted 37% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 89%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 59 11.3% Acceptance Rate 37.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $42,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,165
295	Hope International University	Other Sports	59	32.98	900 – 1,250	30514	36030	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 33% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 59 59.5% Acceptance Rate 33.0% SAT Score 900 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $30,514 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
296	Marian University	Track and Field (Indoor)	59	95.32	970 – 1,200	23225	55704	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marian University Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, Marian University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 59 Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
297	Marian University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	59	95.32	970 – 1,200	23225	55704	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marian University Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, Marian University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 59 Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
298	Newberry College	Other Sports	59	74.8	910 – 1,100	20941	38983	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Newberry College Newberry, SC Based in Newberry, Newberry College accepts 75% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Newberry College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 59 0.0% Acceptance Rate 74.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $20,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,983
299	North Central College	Track and Field (Indoor)	59	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	24190	51762	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 59 15.7% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
300	University of Puget Sound	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 59 25.5% Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
301	Valparaiso University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59	89.34	1,140 – 1,360	23168	55216	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 65% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 59 18.0% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
302	Clarke University	Soccer	58	68.16	970 – 1,150	25692	49157	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarke University Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Clarke University’s acceptance rate is 68%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Clarke University currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $23,601 each. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 58 9.4% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $25,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,157
303	Duquesne University	Rowing	58	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 58 3.6% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
304	Florida Southern College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	58	59.09	1,120 – 1,320	30462	47749	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL Based in Lakeland, Florida Southern College accepts 59% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students attending Florida Southern College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 58 65.7% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,749
305	Illinois College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	58	78.19	910 – 1,200	17255	40110	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois College Jacksonville, IL Founded in 1829, Illinois College is the second oldest college in the state. 100% of enrolled students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attendance, with each package averaging $30,139....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 58 1.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,255 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,110
306	Nova Southeastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	58	73.24	1,030 – 1,310	32756	58153	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Based in Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Nova Southeastern University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 58 5.5% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $32,756 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,153
307	Creighton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	57	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
308	Georgian Court University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	57	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 57 5.6% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
309	Harding University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	57	39.42	1,080 – 1,310	21069	43555	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harding University Searcy, AR In the last admissions cycle, Harding University 93% of accepted students decided to attend the following fall. In addition, 98% of students attending Harding receive institutional grant aid to help them afford tuition. Student athletes are known as the Bisons, and they wear black and gold....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 57 7.5% Acceptance Rate 39.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,069 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,555
310	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	57	4.85	1,510 – 1,590	21519	131633	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Dropbox, and Campbell Soup. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 57 32.6% Acceptance Rate 4.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $21,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
311	Middlebury College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	57	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	22912	57291	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Middlebury College Middlebury, VT The first operating higher education institution in Vermont was Middlebury College, founded in 1800. It’s also the first in the United States to award a bachelor’s degree to an African American (in 1823). Although it was originally all-male, the school started admitting women in 1883. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 57 Acceptance Rate 10.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,291
312	Piedmont University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	57	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 57 29.5% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
313	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Softball	56	56.86	940 – 1,140	25050	43860	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 56 18.8% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $25,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
314	Culver-Stockton College	Softball	56	65.18	--	22103	40673	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO Located in Canton, Culver-Stockton College’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Culver-Stockton College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 56 55.6% Acceptance Rate 65.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,673
315	Duke University	Rowing	56	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 56 7.7% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
316	Franklin Pierce University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	90.83	1,020 – 1,170	25557	45563	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 56 11.1% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $25,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,563
317	Grand View University	Wrestling	56	98.43	930 – 1,140	22296	47582	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grand View University Des Moines, IA Based in Des Moines, Grand View University’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 68% and 39% of students will graduate in four years. The common majors among......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 56 19.1% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,582
318	Le Moyne College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. 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 6.7% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
319	Long Island University	Equestrian	56	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 56 Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
320	Mars Hill University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 56 1.8% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
321	Middlebury College	Track and Field (Indoor)	56	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	22912	57291	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Middlebury College Middlebury, VT The first operating higher education institution in Vermont was Middlebury College, founded in 1800. It’s also the first in the United States to award a bachelor’s degree to an African American (in 1823). Although it was originally all-male, the school started admitting women in 1883. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 56 1.8% Acceptance Rate 10.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,291
322	Milligan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	70.27	1,080 – 1,340	21463	43168	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milligan University Milligan, TN Milligan University is a Christ-centered liberal arts school with a 355-acre campus. 100% of students receive grant aid, about $28,521 each. A NAIA Division II university, students can also receive athletic scholarships. Many opt to study Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 56 12.0% Acceptance Rate 70.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $21,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,168
323	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	80.03	860 – 1,100	28126	49139	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 25% and 26% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 56 1.8% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
324	Rockhurst University	Soccer	56	70.89	1,010 – 1,240	23785	61371	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO There is no application fee at Rockhurst University, where 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $34,253 on average. Rockhurt’s motto is Sapientia Aedificavit Sibi Domum which is Latin for “Wisdom has built herself a home.” The most popular major among students is Registered Nursing. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 56 Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,785 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,371
325	St. John Fisher University	Soccer	56	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 56 3.7% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
326	St. Thomas University	Soccer	56	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 56 9.8% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
327	Ave Maria University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	55	44.81	1,080 – 1,310	23515	43572	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ave Maria University is a private Catholic university located in southwest Florida. Found in 2003 by Tom Monaghan, AMU is the first new Catholic university since 1963. The school has a 14 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 72% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 55 12.7% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,515 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
328	Bethel University	Track and Field (Indoor)	55	87.8	1,110 – 1,310	30375	55145	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Saint Paul, MN At Bethel University, 27% of accepted students will decide to attend. Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are two popular undergraduate majors. The school has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 85% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 55 7.8% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $30,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,145
329	Franklin College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	55	69.78	1,060 – 1,240	23843	45635	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin College Franklin, IN Located in Franklin, Franklin College’s acceptance rate is 70%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Franklin College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 55 37.5% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,843 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,635
330	Milligan University	Other Sports	55	70.27	1,080 – 1,340	21463	43168	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milligan University Milligan, TN Milligan University is a Christ-centered liberal arts school with a 355-acre campus. 100% of students receive grant aid, about $28,521 each. A NAIA Division II university, students can also receive athletic scholarships. Many opt to study Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 55 161.9% Acceptance Rate 70.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $21,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,168
331	Rocky Mountain College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	55	69.61	970 – 1,180	19173	41783	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT Rocky Mountain College is a fairly selective school. During the last admissions cycle, it received 1,410 applications and accepted 1,000. Athletes are known as the Battlin’ Bears and, wearing forest green and Vegas gold, they compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among other sports. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 55 Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,173 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,783
332	Saint Anselm College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	55	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 55 Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
333	St. John Fisher University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	55	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 55 11.3% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
334	Syracuse University	Rowing	55	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 81% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 72% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 55 12.2% Acceptance Rate 46.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $51,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
335	William Jewell College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	55	38.36	1,010 – 1,210	17408	54197	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 33% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 19 - 25. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 55 1.8% Acceptance Rate 38.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
336	Bethel University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	54	87.8	1,110 – 1,310	30375	55145	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Saint Paul, MN At Bethel University, 27% of accepted students will decide to attend. Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are two popular undergraduate majors. The school has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 85% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 54 1.9% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $30,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,145
337	Davis & Elkins College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	54	58.23	910 – 1,140	19762	38495	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davis & Elkins College Elkins, WV Found in Elkins, Davis & Elkins College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Davis & Elkins College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 69%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 54 8.0% Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,762 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,495
338	Kansas Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	54	67.02	930 – 1,140	23419	44811	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Based in Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 67% and requires $200 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 54 14.9% Acceptance Rate 67.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,811
339	Madonna University	Soccer	54	92.93	890 – 1,120	18583	49871	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Madonna University Livonia, MI Located in Livonia, Madonna University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Madonna University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 54 1.8% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $18,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,871
340	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Other Sports	54	80.03	860 – 1,100	28126	49139	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 25% and 26% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 54 92.9% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
341	Saint Anselm College	Track and Field (Indoor)	54	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 54 Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
342	Saint Leo University	Soccer	54	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 54 86.2% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
343	University of San Diego	Rowing	54	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37675	64995	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 54 14.9% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
344	Amherst College	Track and Field (Indoor)	53	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	17965	62537	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from NY. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 53 10.4% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $17,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
345	Bob Jones University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	53	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 53 Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
346	Catawba College	Soccer	53	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 53 47.2% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
347	Hobart William Smith Colleges	Soccer	53	63.99	1,230 – 1,400	33172	62416	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY Located in Geneva, Hobart William Smith Colleges accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Hobart William Smith Colleges, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 53 32.5% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,416
348	McKendree University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	53	63.88	920 – 1,300	25200	49439	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McKendree University Lebanon, IL Located in Lebanon, McKendree University’s acceptance rate is 64% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 53 3.9% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,439
349	Merrimack College	Track and Field (Indoor)	53	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 53 22.1% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
350	Merrimack College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	53	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 53 22.1% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
351	Park University	Basketball	53	69.04	930 – 1,140	15637	50550	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 72% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 53 3.9% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
352	University of Pennsylvania	Rowing	53	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 53 8.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
353	University of St Francis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	53	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 53 10.2% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
354	Amherst College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	52	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	17965	62537	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from NY. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 52 18.2% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $17,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
355	Belmont Abbey College	Soccer	52	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 52 18.2% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
356	Bridgewater College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	91.72	1,020 – 1,360	19660	45620	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of students at Bridgewater College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 52 Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $19,660 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,620
357	Campbellsville University	Soccer	52	72.35	930 – 1,180	18777	34639	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY Based in Campbellsville, Campbellsville University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 52 27.8% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,777 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,639
358	Cornerstone University	Track and Field (Indoor)	52	73.16	1,010 – 1,240	23147	42598	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 52 2.0% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,598
359	Cornerstone University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	52	73.16	1,010 – 1,240	23147	42598	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 52 2.0% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,598
360	Drury University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	57.58	1,120 – 1,340	22194	37508	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drury University Springfield, MO Based in Springfield, Drury University’s acceptance rate is 58%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Drury University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 52 25.7% Acceptance Rate 57.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,194 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,508
361	Eastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	90.96	1,020 – 1,190	21900	41580	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eastern University Saint Davids, PA Found in Saint Davids, Eastern University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 83% of students at Eastern 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 52 13.0% Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,580
362	Fordham University	Rowing	52	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 52 13.0% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
363	Indiana Institute of Technology	Wrestling	52	57.13	950 – 1,160	22148	29717	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 52 5.5% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
364	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	Track and Field (Outdoor)	52	82.21	1,050 – 1,220	23364	51329	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion is a NAIA Division II school, with 515 Wildcats primarily competing in the Mid-States Football Association. With a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, IWU has an 82% first year retention rate. Many are studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 52 4.0% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $23,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,329
365	Loyola University Maryland	Rowing	52	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
366	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Indoor)	52	4.85	1,510 – 1,590	21519	131633	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Dropbox, and Campbell Soup. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 52 13.0% Acceptance Rate 4.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $21,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
367	Mount Vernon Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	84.3	1,010 – 1,280	23293	43046	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH Based in Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Nazarene University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Mount Vernon Nazarene University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 52 Acceptance Rate 84.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,293 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,046
368	Ouachita Baptist University	Track and Field (Indoor)	52	67.52	1,110 – 1,310	22087	41697	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Ouachita Baptist University, associated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, first opened in 1886. 577 athletes are known as the Tigers wear purple and gold while competing in Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, and other sports....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 52 7.1% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,697
369	Ouachita Baptist University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	52	67.52	1,110 – 1,310	22087	41697	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Ouachita Baptist University, associated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, first opened in 1886. 577 athletes are known as the Tigers wear purple and gold while competing in Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, and other sports....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 52 8.8% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,697
370	Southern Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	77.03	930 – 1,180	19825	48255	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK Based in Bethany, Southern Nazarene University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 99% 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 52 5.5% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,825 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,255
371	St. John Fisher University	Track and Field (Indoor)	52	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 52 13.3% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
372	Benedictine College	Volleyball	51	76.45	1,110 – 1,360	28451	45000	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 51 30.8% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
373	Claremont McKenna College	Track and Field (Indoor)	51	9.59	1,470 – 1,560	29978	87603	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 98% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 51 4.1% Acceptance Rate 9.6% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $29,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
374	Claremont McKenna College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	51	9.59	1,470 – 1,560	29978	87603	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 98% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 51 4.1% Acceptance Rate 9.6% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $29,978 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
375	Columbia University in the City of New York	Rowing	51	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 51 7.3% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
376	Ithaca College	Track and Field (Indoor)	51	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	34297	46305	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 51 7.3% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
377	Ohio Northern University	Track and Field (Indoor)	51	73.35	1,210 – 1,370	26396	62686	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Northern University Ada, OH Ohio Northern University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% first year retention rate. Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other, and Mechanical Engineering are among the most common academic programs. ONU’s motto is “Out of diversity strength” in Latin. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 51 8.9% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,686
378	Park University	Softball	51	69.04	930 – 1,140	15637	50550	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 72% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 51 15.9% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
379	Truett McConnell University	Soccer	51	90.68	990 – 1,180	22373	39193	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA Found in Cleveland, Truett McConnell University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 51 5.6% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,193
380	D'Youville University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	50	82.35	910 – 1,200	20268	63804	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 50 Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
381	Florida Southern College	Lacrosse	50	59.09	1,120 – 1,320	30462	47749	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL Based in Lakeland, Florida Southern College accepts 59% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students attending Florida Southern College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 50 16.3% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,749
382	George Washington University	Rowing	50	47.09	1,360 – 1,490	45466	71607	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
383	Grand View University	Soccer	50	98.43	930 – 1,140	22296	47582	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grand View University Des Moines, IA Based in Des Moines, Grand View University’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 68% and 39% of students will graduate in four years. The common majors among......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 50 18.0% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,582
384	Jacksonville University	Rowing	50	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
385	Loyola University Maryland	Swimming and Diving (combined)	50	75.49	1,230 – 1,390	31857	64453	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
386	Midland University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	50	66.92	950 – 1,210	24143	45145	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 50 Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
387	Ohio Northern University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	50	73.35	1,210 – 1,370	26396	62686	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Northern University Ada, OH Ohio Northern University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% first year retention rate. Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other, and Mechanical Engineering are among the most common academic programs. ONU’s motto is “Out of diversity strength” in Latin. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 50 2.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,686
388	Tennessee Wesleyan University	Soccer	50	59.41	970 – 1,180	16414	45987	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tennessee Wesleyan University Athens, TN Tennessee Wesleyan University was founded as the Athens Female College in 1857. Although it became coeducational only a few years later, a majority of the student body are still women. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 50 31.6% Acceptance Rate 59.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,414 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,987
389	Thiel College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	50	71.89	950 – 1,180	22490	40686	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thiel College Greenville, PA Located in Greenville, Thiel College accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Thiel College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 50 8.7% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,686
390	Benedictine University	Softball	49	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 49 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
391	Brescia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	49	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 49 16.7% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
392	Brown University	Rowing	49	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 49 8.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
393	Flagler College	Lacrosse	49	80.76	710 – 860	31085	41963	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 49 8.9% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 710 – 860 Avg. Net Price $31,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
394	Gannon University	Gymnastics	49	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Gymnastics # of Female Athletes 49 2.0% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
395	Gustavus Adolphus College	Swimming	49	61.8	1,210 – 1,400	28805	51546	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN Psychology, General is the most popular major at Gustavus Adolphus College. A fairly selective school, it received 4,450 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 2,750 of them. The college has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 49 Acceptance Rate 61.8% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $28,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,546
396	Marywood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	49	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 49 19.7% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
397	Midway University	Soccer	49	95.14	1,050 – 1,210	24739	40738	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midway University Midway, KY Found in Midway, Midway University accepts 95% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending Midway University currently receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students continued their studies at Midway University after completing their......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 49 8.9% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,738
398	Missouri Baptist University	Other Sports	49	68.6	710 – 970	26117	38997	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Missouri Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending Missouri Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 49 0.0% Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 710 – 970 Avg. Net Price $26,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,997
399	North Central College	Wrestling	49	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	24190	51762	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 49 22.5% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
400	Queens University of Charlotte	Other Sports	49	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
401	Seton Hill University	Soccer	49	75.79	1,050 – 1,250	23732	43700	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA Seton Hill University opened in 1885 as a women’s college. It only became co-educational in 2002 – as a result, a majority of the student body are women. Common majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Physician Assistant, and Art Therapy/Therapist....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 49 16.7% Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,700
402	Taylor University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	49	73.53	1,120 – 1,360	25698	45142	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Taylor University Upland, IN Taylor University offers 2 majors and programs. Some of the most popular areas of study for the Trojans include Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 49 6.5% Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $25,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,142
403	Texas Lutheran University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	49	95.71	1,040 – 1,240	23600	48125	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX Located in Seguin, Texas Lutheran University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Texas Lutheran University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 49 28.9% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,600 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,125
404	American International College	Soccer	48	96.9	930 – 1,110	21454	41451	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 97%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 48 7.7% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
405	Ave Maria University	Soccer	48	44.81	1,080 – 1,310	23515	43572	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ave Maria University is a private Catholic university located in southwest Florida. Found in 2003 by Tom Monaghan, AMU is the first new Catholic university since 1963. The school has a 14 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 72% first year retention rate. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 48 4.3% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,515 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
406	Baylor University	Gymnastics	48	51.28	1,180 – 1,380	49727	56532	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baylor University Waco, TX Baylor University sits along the Brazos River. Alumni include John Lee Hancock, Jeff Dunham, Thomas Harris, and Michael Johnson. A fairly selective school, 14% of accepted students enroll and 90% will stay on after they complete their first year. 82% graduate within six years. Sport Gymnastics # of Female Athletes 48 2.1% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $49,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,532
407	Case Western Reserve University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	48	37.78	1,440 – 1,550	41351	75613	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Case Western Reserve University is known as the “Yale of the West,” as its campus imitated Yale’s. 86% receive grant aid to help offset the cost, or $38,578 on average. A NCAA Division III with football school, the Spartans often compete in Basketball, Football, and Soccer. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 Acceptance Rate 37.8% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $41,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,613
408	Christian Brothers University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	86.7	1,020 – 1,200	17068	48592	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Located in Memphis, Christian Brothers University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 12.7% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,592
409	Edward Waters University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	84.81	820 – 990	13763	29809	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Edward Waters University Jacksonville, FL Located in Jacksonville, Edward Waters University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 84% of students at Edward Waters University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Edward Waters......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 4.0% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 820 – 990 Avg. Net Price $13,763 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,809
410	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Other Sports	48	96.97	850 – 1,010	33865	37447	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $55 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 48 45.5% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
411	Merrimack College	Other Sports	48	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 48 Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
412	Midway University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	95.14	1,050 – 1,210	24739	40738	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midway University Midway, KY Found in Midway, Midway University accepts 95% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending Midway University currently receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students continued their studies at Midway University after completing their......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,738
413	Olivet Nazarene University	Soccer	48	55.86	980 – 1,230	22707	49278	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 48 4.3% Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $22,707 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
414	Saint Francis University	Track and Field (Indoor)	48	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 48 17.1% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
415	Saint Francis University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	48	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 48 9.1% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
416	Saint Peter's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	90.53	970 – 1,170	14486	42470	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 77%....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
417	Seattle Pacific University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 9.1% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
418	St. Thomas University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 9.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
419	Swarthmore College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 48 46.1% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
420	Trinity College	Rowing	48	33.52	1,330 – 1,460	31806	67628	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 67% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,051 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 48 26.3% Acceptance Rate 33.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
421	Trinity University	Track and Field (Indoor)	48	25.92	1,330 – 1,490	32264	55224	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity University San Antonio, TX Trinity University is a private school affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. A whopping 99% of students receive institutional grants to help lower the cost of attendance, averaging $31,314 each. The school has produced entrepreneurs, athletes, actors, actresses, politicians, and more. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 48 33.3% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $32,264 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,224
422	Trinity University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	48	25.92	1,330 – 1,490	32264	55224	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity University San Antonio, TX Trinity University is a private school affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. A whopping 99% of students receive institutional grants to help lower the cost of attendance, averaging $31,314 each. The school has produced entrepreneurs, athletes, actors, actresses, politicians, and more. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 48 2.1% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $32,264 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,224
423	Tufts University	Rowing	48	11.53	1,470 – 1,560	33333	68337	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 48 4.0% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
424	Washington and Lee University	Track and Field (Indoor)	48	13.97	1,450 – 1,530	24667	76516	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA Originally known as the Augusta Academy and established in 1749, it would later be named after George Washington and Robert E. Lee, the latter of which was the president of the school for five years....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 48 14.3% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,667 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,516
425	Belmont Abbey College	Softball	47	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 47 4.4% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
426	Benedictine University	Soccer	47	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 47 11.3% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
427	Calvin University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	47	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 47 6.0% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
428	Marian University	Other Sports	47	95.32	970 – 1,200	23225	55704	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marian University Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, Marian University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 47 6.8% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
429	McKendree University	Wrestling	47	63.88	920 – 1,300	25200	49439	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McKendree University Lebanon, IL Located in Lebanon, McKendree University’s acceptance rate is 64% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 47 135.0% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,439
430	Midland University	Soccer	47	66.92	950 – 1,210	24143	45145	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 47 51.6% Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
431	Midland University	Weight Lifting	47	66.92	950 – 1,210	24143	45145	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Weight Lifting # of Female Athletes 47 11.9% Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
432	North Park University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	47	72.84	1,010 – 1,210	19910	49326	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Park University Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, North Park University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending North Park University currently receive institutional grant aid. At North Park University, there is a 80% first year retention rate and 42% of students will earn their......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 47 29.9% Acceptance Rate 72.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,910 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,326
433	Northwood University	Softball	47	83.9	970 – 1,180	26429	54058	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwood University Midland, MI Found in Midland, Northwood University accepts 84% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 47 11.9% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,429 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,058
434	Robert Morris University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	47	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 47 9.3% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
435	Sacred Heart University	Rowing	47	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#435 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 47 9.3% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
436	Saint Ambrose University	Soccer	47	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#436 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 47 6.0% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
437	Saint Martin's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	47	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#437 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 47 31.9% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
438	Susquehanna University	Track and Field (Indoor)	47	78.71	1,100 – 1,310	27258	51535	#438 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA Based in Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University accepts 79% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 95% of students attending Susquehanna University currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $42,577 each. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 47 30.6% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,535
439	Susquehanna University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	47	78.71	1,100 – 1,310	27258	51535	#439 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA Based in Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University accepts 79% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 95% of students attending Susquehanna University currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $42,577 each. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 47 30.6% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,535
440	Washington and Lee University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	47	13.97	1,450 – 1,530	24667	76516	#440 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA Originally known as the Augusta Academy and established in 1749, it would later be named after George Washington and Robert E. Lee, the latter of which was the president of the school for five years....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 47 11.9% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,667 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,516
441	Calvin University	Track and Field (Indoor)	46	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#441 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 46 6.1% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
442	Central College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	46	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#442 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 46 14.8% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
443	Ithaca College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	46	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	34297	46305	#443 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 46 2.2% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
444	Marian University	Soccer	46	95.32	970 – 1,200	23225	55704	#444 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marian University Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, Marian University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 46 8.0% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
445	Ohio Dominican University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	46	94.23	1,040 – 1,310	21006	43933	#445 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Based in Columbus, Ohio Dominican University accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Dominican University will receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students continued their studies at Ohio Dominican......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 46 9.5% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,933
446	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Wrestling	46	80.03	860 – 1,100	28126	49139	#446 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 25% and 26% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 46 48.4% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
447	Roberts Wesleyan University	Soccer	46	70.58	1,020 – 1,330	24202	56275	#447 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 46 7.0% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,202 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
448	Siena Heights University	Soccer	46	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#448 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 46 14.8% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
449	Thomas More University	Soccer	46	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#449 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 46 Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
450	Trine University	Soccer	46	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#450 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 46 39.4% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
451	University of Providence	Wrestling	46	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#451 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 46 31.4% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
452	University of Saint Mary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	46	86.63	920 – 1,170	23611	54827	#452 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS Based in Leavenworth, the University of Saint Mary accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of Saint Mary will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 46 8.0% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $23,611 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,827
453	Utica University	Lacrosse	46	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#453 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 46 64.3% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
454	Villanova University	Lacrosse	46	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#454 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 46 9.5% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
455	Warner University	Basketball	46	47.79	830 – 1,120	21471	39589	#455 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Warner University Lake Wales, FL Located in Lake Wales, Warner University’s acceptance rate is 48% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Warner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 46 2.1% Acceptance Rate 47.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $21,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,589
456	Biola University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	45	74.82	1,170 – 1,370	30510	45752	#456 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 45 25.0% Acceptance Rate 74.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $30,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
457	Brown University	Lacrosse	45	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#457 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 45 21.6% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
458	California Lutheran University	Soccer	45	75.67	1,160 – 1,360	27080	54981	#458 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 45 12.5% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,080 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
459	Carroll University	Soccer	45	66.84	1,070 – 1,280	25171	54456	#459 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll University Waukesha, WI Located in Waukesha, Carroll University’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 45 6.3% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,456
460	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Volleyball	45	56.86	940 – 1,140	25050	43860	#460 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 45 2.2% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $25,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
461	Cornell University	Rowing	45	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#461 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 8.2% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
462	Hastings College	Soccer	45	65.4	970 – 1,270	21821	45590	#462 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hastings College Hastings, NE Located in Hastings, Hastings College accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 45 28.6% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,590
463	Kenyon College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	45	31.03	1,380 – 1,490	44470	46627	#463 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kenyon College Gambier, OH Kenyon College has produced Rhodes Scholars, Truman Scholarship winners, Fulbright recipients, and Marshall Scholarship winners. Famous alumni include Rutherford B. Hayes, Paul Newman, and Bill Watterson. The school is extremely selective and has a 91% first year retention rate. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 45 15.4% Acceptance Rate 31.0% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $44,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,627
464	Marist College	Rowing	45	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#464 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 6.3% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
465	Spalding University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	45	98.64	960 – 1,140	25539	42870	#465 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spalding University Louisville, KY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 45 246.2% Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $25,539 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,870
466	The University of Tampa	Lacrosse	45	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35975	48397	#466 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 40%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 52% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 45 2.2% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
467	Trevecca Nazarene University	Soccer	45	69.44	980 – 1,190	16222	46065	#467 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN Based in Nashville, Trevecca Nazarene University accepts 69% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 45 2.3% Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,065
468	University of Lynchburg	Equestrian	45	43.01	1,000 – 1,250	22921	44261	#468 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, the University of Lynchburg accepts 43% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of Lynchburg will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Equestrian # of Female Athletes 45 40.6% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $22,921 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,261
469	University of Portland	Rowing	45	89.17	1,180 – 1,380	34951	67913	#469 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
470	University of Scranton	Track and Field (Indoor)	45	81.2	1,160 – 1,280	32100	62921	#470 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Scranton Scranton, PA A Catholic school, the University of Scranton’s motto is “Religio Mores Cultura,” which translates to “Religion Morals Culture.” 96% receive institutional grants from the university, averaging $33,295 each. With an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 85% stay on after their first year and 76% graduate in four years. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 45 4.3% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $32,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,921
471	University of Scranton	Track and Field (Outdoor)	45	81.2	1,160 – 1,280	32100	62921	#471 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Scranton Scranton, PA A Catholic school, the University of Scranton’s motto is “Religio Mores Cultura,” which translates to “Religion Morals Culture.” 96% receive institutional grants from the university, averaging $33,295 each. With an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 85% stay on after their first year and 76% graduate in four years. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 45 2.3% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $32,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,921
472	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Rowing	45	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47799	85038	#472 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 45 6.3% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
473	Aurora University	Track and Field (Indoor)	44	80.85	920 – 1,170	19220	51237	#473 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Aurora University Aurora, IL During the last admissions cycle, Aurora University received 5,380 applications. 15% of accepted students, or 660, decided to enroll. The school’s motto is “Sapientes abscondunt scientiam,” which is Latin for “Wise persons will carry away knowledge.” It offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 44 10.2% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,237
474	Cedarville University	Track and Field (Indoor)	44	64.88	1,140 – 1,360	27047	47937	#474 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cedarville University Cedarville, OH Cedarville University first opened in 1887. One famous alumnus is Grace Norman, who won a gold medal and bronze medal for the United States in the 2016 Paralympics, for the triathlon and 400m respectively. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid from Cedarville, around $18,776 per student on average. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 44 20.0% Acceptance Rate 64.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,937
475	Cedarville University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	44	64.88	1,140 – 1,360	27047	47937	#475 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cedarville University Cedarville, OH Cedarville University first opened in 1887. One famous alumnus is Grace Norman, who won a gold medal and bronze medal for the United States in the 2016 Paralympics, for the triathlon and 400m respectively. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid from Cedarville, around $18,776 per student on average. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 44 20.0% Acceptance Rate 64.9% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,937
476	Concordia College at Moorhead	Track and Field (Indoor)	44	63.06	1,080 – 1,280	25488	48225	#476 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN Concordia College at Moorhead has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% first year retention rate. It’s home to a robust music program with several choirs, bands, and orchestras. Students are known as the Cobbers and compete in the NCAA Division III with football Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 44 10.0% Acceptance Rate 63.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,225
477	Concordia College at Moorhead	Track and Field (Outdoor)	44	63.06	1,080 – 1,280	25488	48225	#477 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN Concordia College at Moorhead has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% first year retention rate. It’s home to a robust music program with several choirs, bands, and orchestras. Students are known as the Cobbers and compete in the NCAA Division III with football Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 44 10.0% Acceptance Rate 63.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,225
478	Creighton University	Rowing	44	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#478 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
479	Culver-Stockton College	Soccer	44	65.18	--	22103	40673	#479 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO Located in Canton, Culver-Stockton College’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Culver-Stockton College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 2.2% Acceptance Rate 65.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,673
480	Dillard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	44	40.51	1,010 – 1,150	18551	28507	#480 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dillard University New Orleans, LA A highly selective school, Dillard University has an 8% yield. While Dillard opened in 1930, it has roots dating back to 1868. The school motto is “Ex Fide, Fortis,” which means “Strong Through Faith.” It’s affiliated with both the United Methodist Church and United Church of Christ. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 44 22.8% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $18,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,507
481	Gannon University	Soccer	44	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#481 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 4.8% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
482	Goucher College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	44	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#482 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 44 10.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
483	Jacksonville University	Lacrosse	44	56.96	1,110 – 1,280	25745	61991	#483 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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
484	McKendree University	Other Sports	44	63.88	920 – 1,300	25200	49439	#484 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McKendree University Lebanon, IL Located in Lebanon, McKendree University’s acceptance rate is 64% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 44 193.3% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,439
485	Mercyhurst University	Soccer	44	81.02	1,080 – 1,300	26962	39565	#485 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $28,508 on average. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 15.4% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
486	Missouri Baptist University	Soccer	44	68.6	710 – 970	26117	38997	#486 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Missouri Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending Missouri Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 10.0% Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 710 – 970 Avg. Net Price $26,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,997
487	North Central University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	44	90.82	970 – 1,180	23694	37688	#487 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central University Minneapolis, MN Located in Minneapolis, North Central University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 92% of students attending North Central University currently receive grant aid from the school. At North Central University, there is a 76% first......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,694 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,688
488	Ouachita Baptist University	Cross Country	44	67.52	1,110 – 1,310	22087	41697	#488 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Ouachita Baptist University, associated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, first opened in 1886. 577 athletes are known as the Tigers wear purple and gold while competing in Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, and other sports....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,697
489	Point Park University	Soccer	44	96.91	1,030 – 1,260	25477	36906	#489 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 12.8% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,906
490	Saint Ambrose University	Other Sports	44	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#490 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 44 6.4% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
491	Spring Arbor University	Soccer	44	37.33	1,010 – 1,230	21720	45592	#491 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI Found in Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor University’s acceptance rate is 37%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Spring Arbor University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 78%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 4.3% Acceptance Rate 37.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,592
492	Stanford University	Rowing	44	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	17998	102887	#492 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 44 4.3% Acceptance Rate 3.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $17,998 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
493	Walsh University	Soccer	44	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#493 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 44 69.2% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
494	Westminster University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	44	66.57	1,130 – 1,340	28156	52994	#494 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT Westminster College became Westminster University in 2023. Over 50 Olympians have studied at the school. During the 2014 Olympics, 23 Westminster students were part of Team USA – 18 in 2018. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most sought after program at the school. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 44 57.1% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,994
495	Yale University	Rowing	44	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#495 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 44 21.4% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
496	Adrian College	Other Sports	43	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#496 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 43 24.6% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
497	Berry College	Other Sports	43	64	1,120 – 1,320	25383	45014	#497 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Berry College Mount Berry, GA Located in Mount Berry, Berry College accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Berry College, there is a 84% first year retention rate and around 66%......Read more Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 43 22.9% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,014
498	Briar Cliff University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	43	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#498 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 43 27.1% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
499	Central College	Track and Field (Indoor)	43	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#499 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 43 18.9% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
500	Faulkner University	Soccer	43	66.13	950 – 1,130	19908	37313	#500 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Faulkner University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Faulkner University accepts 66% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Faulkner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 43 4.4% Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,908 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,313