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Top College in Maine for Women's Swimming athletes in Maine
Our 2023 rankings named Bates College the best school for Women’s Swimming athletes in Maine working on their bachelor’s degree. Bates College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Lewiston, Maine that handed out 601 bachelor’s degrees in .
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. Bates also took the #3 spot in our overall quality rankings.
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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 1 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.
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%.