2023 Top Great Lakes Region Women's D1 Indoor Track and Field Schools
3Colleges
$41,729Avg Tuition & Fees*
68%Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*
Student athletes have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field in the Great Lakes Region ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
We analyzed 3 colleges and universities across the Great Lakes Region to determine which were the best for D1 Women's Indoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the athletic competitiveness of the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. So, even if a school has a great team, it won't place well if it is also considered a low quality college or university.
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Top Colleges in the Great Lakes Region for D1 Women's Indoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor tops this year’s ranking as the best school for D1 Women’s Indoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 8,969 students in .
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. U-M not only placed well in this ranking, but it is also #4 on our overall quality list.
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The excellent sports programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for D1 Women’s Indoor Track and Field athletes in the Great Lakes Region. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In , this school awarded 8,676 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. On top of its placing in this ranking, Purdue also did well on our overall quality list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #3 spot on the list. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,504 students in .
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. In addition to its great ranking here, IU Bloomington is in the top 10% of all schools on our overall quality list.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 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%.
