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2023 Top Great Lakes Region Men's D2 Swimming Schools

With all of the options student athletes have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Division II Men's Swimming in the Great Lakes Region ranking - to help you make that decision.

After analyzing 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region , we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for D2 Men's Swimming athletes in the Great Lakes Region. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the athletic competitiveness of the school. Thus, in order to rank well, the school must offer a quality education in addition to having a great sports team.

Learn more about our ranking methodology.

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Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as value or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.

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Top Colleges in the Great Lakes Region for D2 Men's Swimming athletes in the Great Lakes Region

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Lewis University
Romeoville, Illinois

Top 25% in Quality in the Great Lakes Region

$337,381 Team Revenue

$36,530 Avg Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Lewis University to be the best school for D2 Men’s Swimming athletes in the Great Lakes Region in this year’s ranking. Lewis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Romeoville, Illinois. It awarded 1,124 bachelor’s degrees in . Speaking financially, the D2 Men’s Swimming & Diving team at Lewis took home $337,381 in revenue. Read More…

2

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana

$34,972 Avg Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Colleges for D2 Men’s Swimming athletes in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 947 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in . Full University of Indianapolis Sports Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Revenue and expense information comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA) website.
• The academic progress rate (APR) of each team was made available by the NCAA.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.