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Top College in Pennsylvania for Women's Tennis athletes in Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon University tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Women’s Tennis athletes in Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,971 students in .
Carnegie Mellon brought in $162,266 while tallying up $157,861 in expenses for its Women’s Tennis team. Happily, this means that the team turned a profit of $4,405.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Carnegie Mellon did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our overall quality list.
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Footnotes
*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%.