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Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine

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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	Bates College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	128	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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
2	Bowdoin College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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
3	University of Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	107	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 107 16.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
4	University of Southern Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 60 35.5% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
5	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	40	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Female Athletes 40 37.9% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
6	Colby College	Track and Field (Indoor)	39	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 39 34.5% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
7	Colby College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	39	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 39 30.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
8	Bates College	Rowing	37	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Rowing # of Female Athletes 37 19.6% 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
9	Colby College	Lacrosse	36	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 36 16.3% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
10	University of Southern Maine	Soccer	35	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 35 9.4% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
11	Bowdoin College	Other Sports	34	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Other Sports # of Female Athletes 34 17.2% 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
12	Bates College	Lacrosse	32	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 32 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
13	Colby College	Soccer	32	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
14	University of Maine	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
15	Bates College	Soccer	31	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Soccer # of Female Athletes 31 3.3% 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
16	Bowdoin College	Lacrosse	31	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 31 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
17	University of New England	Other Sports	31	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Other Sports # of Female Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
18	University of New England	Soccer	30	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
19	University of Maine	Ice Hockey	28	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
20	University of Maine	Soccer	28	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
21	University of New England	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
22	Bowdoin College	Soccer	27	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 12.5% 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
23	Colby College	Ice Hockey	27	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 27 10.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
24	Husson University	Soccer	27	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
25	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Soccer	27	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
26	Colby College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
27	Maine Maritime Academy	Soccer	26	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
28	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Lacrosse	26	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
29	Thomas College	Soccer	26	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
30	University of New England	Ice Hockey	26	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
31	University of Southern Maine	Field Hockey	26	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
32	Bates College	Swimming	25	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Swimming # of Female Athletes 25 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
33	Bowdoin College	Ice Hockey	25	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 7.4% 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
34	Husson University	Field Hockey	25	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 19.0% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
35	Husson University	Softball	25	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 25 8.7% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
36	Thomas College	Field Hockey	25	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
37	University of Maine at Farmington	Soccer	25	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
38	University of New England	Lacrosse	25	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
39	University of Southern Maine	Lacrosse	25	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
40	Bates College	Field Hockey	24	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 14.3% 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
41	Bowdoin College	Field Hockey	24	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 20.0% 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
42	Bowdoin College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	24	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 24 17.2% 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
43	Colby College	Field Hockey	24	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 24 25.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
44	Colby College	Softball	23	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
45	Thomas College	Basketball	23	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 23 35.3% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
46	Colby College	Volleyball	22	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 22 37.5% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
47	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Softball	22	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 12.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
48	University of Maine	Softball	22	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
49	University of New England	Field Hockey	22	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
50	University of New England	Swimming	22	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
51	University of Southern Maine	Softball	22	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 22 4.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
52	University of Maine at Farmington	Softball	21	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 21 23.5% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
53	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Soccer	21	99.07	1,080 – 1,080	10736	61217	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME Based in Fort Kent, the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Maine at Fort Kent, there is a 69% first year retention rate and a 25% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 21 8.7% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,217
54	Bates College	Softball	20	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Softball # of Female Athletes 20 17.6% 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
55	Colby College	Cross Country	20	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 20 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
56	Thomas College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	20	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 20 9.1% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
57	University of Maine at Farmington	Lacrosse	20	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
58	University of New England	Softball	20	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 20 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
59	University of Southern Maine	Ice Hockey	20	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Female Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
60	Husson University	Lacrosse	19	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 19 11.8% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
61	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Volleyball	19	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
62	University of Maine	Field Hockey	19	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
63	Bowdoin College	Volleyball	18	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Volleyball # of Female Athletes 18 12.5% 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
64	Colby College	Skiing	18	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Skiing # of Female Athletes 18 25.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
65	Thomas College	Track and Field (Indoor)	18	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 18 25.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
66	University of New England	Volleyball	18	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
67	University of Southern Maine	Basketball	18	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 18 50.0% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
68	Husson University	Basketball	17	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
69	Husson University	Volleyball	17	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
70	Maine Maritime Academy	Lacrosse	17	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
71	Thomas College	Softball	17	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 17 26.1% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
72	University of New England	Basketball	17	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
73	Maine Maritime Academy	Swimming and Diving (combined)	16	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
74	Thomas College	Lacrosse	16	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Female Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
75	University of Maine	Basketball	16	96.84	1,060 – 1,360	18237	43124	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine Orono, ME Found in Orono, the University of Maine accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students at the University of Maine will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 67% and......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,124
76	University of Maine at Farmington	Field Hockey	16	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
77	Bates College	Volleyball	15	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Volleyball # of Female Athletes 15 6.3% 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
78	Bowdoin College	Softball	15	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Softball # of Female Athletes 15 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
79	Colby College	Squash	15	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Squash # of Female Athletes 15 11.8% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
80	Husson University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	15	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Female Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
81	Maine Maritime Academy	Basketball	15	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
82	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Basketball	15	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
83	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Field Hockey	15	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Field Hockey # of Female Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
84	University of Maine at Farmington	Track and Field (Indoor)	15	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
85	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Soccer	15	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 15 21.1% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
86	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Softball	15	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball # of Female Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
87	University of Southern Maine	Volleyball	15	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
88	Bowdoin College	Basketball	14	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Basketball # of Female Athletes 14 17.6% 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
89	Colby College	Basketball	14	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
90	Colby College	Rowing	14	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Rowing # of Female Athletes 14 65.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
91	Husson University	Cross Country	14	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 14 75.0% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
92	Maine Maritime Academy	Volleyball	14	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 14 22.2% Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
93	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Swimming	14	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Swimming # of Female Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
94	University of Maine at Augusta	Soccer	14	6.83	--	11569	36467	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Found in Augusta, the University of Maine at Augusta accepts 7% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 59% of students at the University of Maine at Augusta currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Maine at Augusta, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 5% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Female Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 6.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,569 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,467
95	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Basketball	14	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 14 12.5% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
96	University of New England	Cross Country	14	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
97	Bates College	Other Sports	13	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Other Sports # of Female Athletes 13 18.2% 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
98	Husson University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	13	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 13 48.0% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
99	University of Maine at Augusta	Basketball	13	6.83	--	11569	36467	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Found in Augusta, the University of Maine at Augusta accepts 7% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 59% of students at the University of Maine at Augusta currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Maine at Augusta, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 5% of......Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 13 18.2% Acceptance Rate 6.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,569 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,467
100	University of Maine at Farmington	Track and Field (Outdoor)	13	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
101	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Basketball	13	99.07	1,080 – 1,080	10736	61217	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME Based in Fort Kent, the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Maine at Fort Kent, there is a 69% first year retention rate and a 25% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,217
102	Bates College	Basketball	12	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Basketball # of Female Athletes 12 20.0% 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
103	Husson University	Track and Field (Indoor)	12	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Female Athletes 12 45.5% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
104	University of Maine at Farmington	Basketball	12	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Basketball # of Female Athletes 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
105	Bates College	Squash	11	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Squash # of Female Athletes 11 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
106	Bates College	Tennis	11	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Tennis # of Female Athletes 11 8.3% 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
107	Bowdoin College	Squash	11	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Squash # of Female Athletes 11 21.4% 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
108	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Volleyball	11	99.07	1,080 – 1,080	10736	61217	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME Based in Fort Kent, the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Maine at Fort Kent, there is a 69% first year retention rate and a 25% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,217
109	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Volleyball	11	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Female Athletes 11 21.4% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
110	Bates College	Golf	10	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Golf # of Female Athletes 10 11.1% 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
111	Bates College	Skiing	10	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Skiing # of Female Athletes 10 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
112	Bowdoin College	Skiing	10	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Skiing # of Female Athletes 10 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
113	Bowdoin College	Tennis	10	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Tennis # of Female Athletes 10 25.0% 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
114	Thomas College	Tennis	10	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 10 25.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
115	University of Maine at Farmington	Skiing	10	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Skiing # of Female Athletes 10 33.3% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
116	Maine Maritime Academy	Cross Country	9	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 9 28.6% Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
117	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Skiing	9	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Skiing # of Female Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
118	Thomas College	Cross Country	9	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
119	Colby College	Tennis	8	7.09	1,460 – 1,540	15163	60052	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Colby College Waterville, ME Colby College is a private liberal arts school and home to the Perkins Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary. It boasts a strong student-to-faculty of 10 to 1, a 93% first year retention rate, and an 81% four-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 8 20.0% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,052
120	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Cross Country	8	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
121	University of Southern Maine	Tennis	8	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
122	Husson University	Tennis	7	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Tennis # of Female Athletes 7 22.2% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
123	University of Maine at Farmington	Cross Country	7	96.72	1,000 – 1,250	15383	31513	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME The University of Maine at Farmington opened in 1864, originally known as the Western State Normal School. It underwent several name changes over the following century. The school newspaper is “The Farmington Flyer,” and the Beavers wear maroon, gold, and gray, and compete in the North Atlantic Conference. Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 7 30.0% Acceptance Rate 96.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $15,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,513
124	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Track and Field (Outdoor)	7	99.07	1,080 – 1,080	10736	61217	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME Based in Fort Kent, the University of Maine at Fort Kent’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Maine at Fort Kent, there is a 69% first year retention rate and a 25% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 7 46.2% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,736 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,217
125	Bowdoin College	Golf	6	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine 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 Golf # of Female Athletes 6 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
126	Maine Maritime Academy	Wrestling	6	56.06	1,100 – 1,260	21433	93944	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME Located on a peninsula on the Bagaduce River and Penobscot Bay, the Maine Maritime Academy is a non-federal maritime training school. Students aren’t required to join the military after graduation. Many study Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. A fairly selective school, 30% of those accepted enroll. Sport Wrestling # of Female Athletes 6 Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $93,944
127	Husson University	Golf	5	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Golf # of Female Athletes 5 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
128	University of Maine at Presque Isle	Track and Field (Outdoor)	4	97.09	810 – 1,040	9773	33793	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle Presque Isle, ME Found in Presque Isle, the University of Maine at Presque Isle’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending the University of Maine at Presque Isle will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 4 63.6% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,793
129	University of Maine at Augusta	Track and Field (Outdoor)	1	6.83	--	11569	36467	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Found in Augusta, the University of Maine at Augusta accepts 7% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 59% of students at the University of Maine at Augusta currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Maine at Augusta, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 5% of......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Female Athletes 1 50.0% Acceptance Rate 6.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,569 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,467
130	University of Maine at Augusta	Cross Country	1	6.83	--	11569	36467	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Female Athletes in Maine University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Found in Augusta, the University of Maine at Augusta accepts 7% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 59% of students at the University of Maine at Augusta currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Maine at Augusta, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 5% of......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Female Athletes 1 Acceptance Rate 6.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,569 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,467