Performance Ratings of Div. 1 & 2 Schools Sorted by % Graduating
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School City St Acad. S/F Frosh Graduating Grad USNews US News'
Rep. Ratio Retension% % Years "Tier" Link
Notre Dame South Bend IN 3.9 13-1 97 87 4 NU-#18 To US News
Duke Durham NC 4.6 11-1 97 86 4 NU-#6 To US News
Davidson Col. Davidson NC 4.2 11-1 96 86 4 NLA-#11 To US News
Virginia Charlottesville VA 4.4 13-1 97 82 4 NU-#22 To US News
Richmond Richmond VA 4.3 11-1 93 82 5 RU-S-#1 To US News
James Madison Harrisonburg VA 3.9 18-1 91 82 6 RU-S-#3 To US News
North Carolina Chapel Hill NC 4.2 14-1 94 81 5 NU-#24 To US News
William & Mary Williamsburg VA 3.8 12-1 94 78 4 NU-#33 To US News
Wake Forest Winston-Salem NC 3.4 11-1 93 77 4 NU-#29 To US News
CO College Colorado Sp. CO 3.9 12-1 91 77 5 NLA-#24 To US News
Wofford College Spartanburg SC 2.7 14-1 88 74 4 NLA-2nd To US News
Vanderbilt Nashville TN 4.0 9-1 91 73 4 NU-#20 To US News
Marquette Milwaukee WI 2.9 15-1 87 72 5 NU-2nd To US News
Furman Greenville SC 3.2 13-1 89 69 4 NLA-2nd To US News
Virginia Tech Blacksburg VA 3.4 16-1 89 67 5 NU-2nd To US News
Baylor Waco TX 3.3 19-1 83 67 5 NU-2nd To US News
Drake University Des Moines IA 3.9 12-1 80 65 5 RU-MW-#3 To US News
Clemson Clemson SC 3 17-1 84 63 5 NU-2nd To US News
Texas A&M Col. Station TX 3.5 21-1 87 60 5 NU-2nd To US News
Florida State Tallahassee FL 3.1 24-1 84 60 5 NU-2nd To US News
Colorado Boulder CO 3.7 22-1 81 60 5 NU-2nd To US News
TCU Fort Worth TX 2.7 15-1 80 60 5 NU-2nd To US News
Longwood Col. Farmville VA 2.7 14-1 78 60 6 RU-S-top To US News
Harding U. Search AR 3.0 17-1 76 60 6 RU-S-#8 To US News
Rollins College Winter Park FL 3.5 12-1 77 58 4 RU-S-#2 To US News
St Louis St Louis MO 2.9 16-1 84 58 5 NU-2nd To US News
Elon College Elon NC 3.3 17-1 79 58 6 RU-S-top To US News
Texas Austin TX 4.1 21-1 87 57 5 NU-2nd To US News
Georgia Athens GA 3.4 15-1 86 57 5 NU-2nd To US News
Truman State Kirksville MO 3.8 16-1 84 57 5 RU-MW#11 To US News
Iowa Iowa City IA 3.7 16-1 83 57 5 NU-2nd To US News
Auburn Auburn AL 3.1 16-1 80 57 5 NU-2nd To US News
Lynn U. Boca Raton FL Bus! 18-1 72 57 6 Business To US News
Eckerd College St Pete. FL 2.7 14-1 90 56 5 NLA-3rd To US News
Florida Gainsville FL 3.6 20-1 90 56 5 NU-2nd To US News
NC State Raleigh NC 3.2 15-1 88 56 5 NU-2nd To US News
Appalachian St. Boone NC 3.5 17-1 83 56 5 RU-S-#11 To US News
Radford Radford VA 3 16-1 73 56 6 RU-S-2nd To US News
SMU Dallas TX 3.2 12-1 85 55 4 NU-2nd To US News
CO Sch. Mines Golden CO 3.3 16-1 84 54 5 NU-2nd To US News
Drury Springfield MO 3.0 11-1 81 54 5 RU-MW-#14 To US News
Samford Univ. Birmingham AL 3.7 14-1 81 54 5 RU-S-#6 To US News
Tulane New Orleans LA 3.5 12-1 86 53 5 NU-#36 To US News
Missouri Columbia MO 3.3 19-1 83 53 5 NU-2nd To US News
Depaul Chicago IL 2.7 16-1 82 53 5 NU-3rd To US News
Tulsa Tulsa OK 2.5 11-1 79 53 5 NU-3rd To US News
Stetson Deland FL 3.6 11-1 76 52 4 RU-S-#4 To US News
Iowa State Ames IA 3.4 19-1 82 52 5 NU-2nd To US News
Christian Bros. Memphis TN 3.0 14-1 76 52 6 RU-S-top To US News
High Point High Point NC 3.4 16-1 70 51 5 RLA-S-top To US News
Alabama Tuscaloosa AL 2.6 17-1 81 50 5 NU-3rd To US News
NC-Wilmington Wilmington NC 3.2 16-1 79 50 5 RU-S-top To US News
South Carolina Columbia SC 2.9 15-1 79 50 5 NU-3rd To US News
Belmont Univ. Nashville TN 3.0 8-1 75 50 5 RU-S-top To US News
Carson-Newman Jefferson C. TN 3.5 13-1 74 50 5 RLA-S-top To US News
Florida I T Melbourne FL 2.4 12-1 74 50 5 NU-4th To US News
Incarnate Word San Antonio TX 2.9 14-1 66 50 6 RU-W-2nd To US News
Morehouse Col. Atlanta GA 3 17-1 81 49 5 NLA-4th To US News
TN-Knoxville Knoxville TN 3.2 17-1 77 49 5 NU-2nd To US News
Florida Southern Lakeland FL 3.3 17-1 72 49 5 RLA-S-top To US News
Centenary Shreveport LA 3.1 11-1 70 49 5 RU-S-#8 To US News
Oklahoma Norman OK 3.0 20-1 81 48 5 NU-2nd To US News
Kansas Lawrence KS 3.4 20-1 77 48 5 NU-2nd To US News
Winthrop Rock Hill SC 3.2 16-1 76 47 5 RU-S-top To US News
Mars Hill Col. Mars Hill NC 3.2 13-1 68 47 6 RLA-S-2nd To US News
Mississippi Oxford MS 2.7 20-1 74 46 5 NU-3rd To US News
Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln NE 3.1 15-1 75 46 6 NU-3rd To US News
NC-Charlotte Charlotte NC 3.7 16-1 78 44 5 RU-S-top To US News
Arizona Tuscon AZ 3.6 18-1 76 44 5 NU-2nd To US News
Queens College Charlotte NC 2.9 12-1 70 44 5 RU-S-top To US News
SC State Univ. Orangeburg SC 2.4 20-1 79 44 6 RU-S-4th To US News
Mercer Macon GA 3.5 18-1 78 44 6 RU-S-#14 To US News
TN Tech Cookville TN 3.0 19-1 71 44 6 RU-S-2nd To US News
Troy State Troy AL 2.6 21-1 70 44 6 RU-S-3rd To US News
Central Florida Orlando FL 2.3 16-1 72 43 5 NU-4th To US News
Western Carolina Cullowhee NC 3.0 16-1 70 43 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
SW Baptist U. Bolivar MO 2.0 22-1 64 43 6 RU-MW-4th To US News
Regis U. Denver CO 3.0 16-1 78 42 5 RU-W-top To US News
Miss. State Starksville MS 2.4 16-1 77 42 5 NU-3rd To US News
Oklahoma State Stillwater OK 2.6 18-1 77 42 5 NU-3rd To US News
Barry U. Miami Shore FL 2.9 13-1 76 42 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
Oral Roberts Tulsa OK 2.3 18-1 79 42 6 RU-MW-2nd To US News
Lincoln Mem. Harrogate TN 2.2 13-1 68 41 4 RU-S-2nd To US News
East Carolina Greenville NC 3.2 19-1 77 41 5 RU-S-top To US News
Tampa Tampa FL 2.8 15-1 72 41 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
Arizona State Tempe AZ 3.3 20-1 71 41 5 NU-3rd To US News
Montevallo Montevallo AL 3.0 17-1 74 41 6 RU-S-2nd To US News
Old Dominion Norfolk VA 2.7 15-1 65 41 6 NU-3rd To US News
South Florida Tampa Bay FL 2.5 16-1 76 40 5 NU-4th To US News
TN-Chattanooga Chattanooga TN 3.1 17-1 71 40 6 RU-S-2nd To US News
Wingate Wingate NC 3.1 12-1 62 40 6 RLA-S-2nd To US News
Louisiana State Baton Rouge LA 2.8 19-1 80 39 5 NU-3rd To US News
MO-Rolla Rolla MO 2.8 13-1 77 39 5 NU-2nd To US News
Belmont Abbey Belmont NC 3.0 17-1 66 39 5 RLA-S-2nd To US News
Morehead St. Morehead KY 2.7 18-1 66 39 5 RU-S-4th To US News
Tusculum Col. Greensville TN 2.2 12-1 63 38 5 RU-S-3rd To US News
SC-Spartanburg Spartangurg SC 3.1 19-1 64 38 6 RLA-S-2nd To US News
Kentucky Lexington KY 3.0 16-1 78 37 5 NU-3rd To US News
SW MO State Springfield MO 2.8 18-1 67 37 5 RU-MW-2nd To US News
MO-Kansas City Kansas City MO 2.6 10-1 72 37 6 NU-3rd To US News
New Mexico Albequerque NM 3.0 16-1 71 37 6 NU-3rd To US News
Arkansas Fayetteville AR 2.5 14-1 81 36 5 NU-3rd To US News
Cincinnati Cincinnati OH 2.8 19-1 75 36 5 NU-2nd To US News
Texas Tech Lubbock TX 2.7 20-1 75 36 5 NU-4th To US News
Northern AZ Flagstaff AZ 2.4 20-1 71 36 5 NU-4th To US News
Western KY Bowling Green KY 3.1 16-1 69 36 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
TN-Martin Martin TN 2.9 20-1 62 36 6 RU-S-2nd To US News
North Florida Jacksonville FL 3.1 17-1 78 35 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
Southern MS Hattiesburg MS 2.1 19-1 74 35 5 NU-3rd To US News
Northern CO Greeley CO 2.2 20-1 67 35 5 NU-4th To US News
North Texas Denton TX 2.4 17-1 70 35 6 NU-4th To US News
SW OK State Weathford OK 2.5 19-1 61 35 6 RU-W-3rd To US News
Northwest MO Maryville MO 2.8 19-1 67 34 5 RU-MW-3rd To US News
Step. F. Austin Nocodoches TX 2.9 19-1 59 34 5 RU-W-3rd To US News
Memphis Memphis TN 2.3 17-1 76 34 6 NU-4th To US News
East Central OK Ada OK 2.4 18-1 61 34 6 RU-W-3rd To US News
GA Southern Statesboro GA 3.0 22-1 70 33 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
TX A&M-Comm. Commerce TX 2.3 18-1 61 33 5 NU-4th To US News
Alabama A&M Normal AL 2 16-1 71 33 6 RU-S-4th To US News
Grand Canyon Phoeniz AZ 3.0 17-1 73 31 5 RLA-W-2nd To US News
Saint Leo U. Saint Leo FL 3 15-1 60 31 5 RLA-S-3rd To US News
Angelo State San Angelo TX 2.7 22-1 63 31 6 RU-W-4th To US News
Middle TN St. Murfreesboro TN 1.9 21-1 74 30 5 NU-4th To US News
Central Missouri Warrensburg MO 2.7 17-1 66 30 5 RU-MW-2nd To US News
South Alabama Mobile AL 3.0 21-1 71 30 6 RU-S-2nd To US News
LA-Monroe Monroe LA 2.7 20-1 65 30 6 RU-S-4th To US News
Northwestern LA Natchitoches LA 2.7 26-1 65 29 5 RU-S-4th To US News
Coastal Carolina Conway SC 3.2 17-1 61 29 5 RLA-S-2nd To US News
CO Christian Lakewood CO 1.9 17-1 55 29 5 RU-W-4th To US News
Houston Houston TX 2.7 18-1 74 28 5 NU-4th To US News
West Florida Pensacola FL 2.9 21-1 67 28 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
Lincoln Univ. Jefferson City MO 2.1 12-1 53 27 6 RU-MW-4th To US News
East Tennessee Johnson City TN 3.0 20-1 68 26 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
Southeastern LA Hammond LA 2.6 25-1 65 26 6 RU-S-4th To US News
Clayton College Morrow GA Bus! 17-1 54 26 6 Business To US News
Missouri South. Joplin MO 2.3 16-1 65 25 5 RLA-MW-4th To US News
MO-St Louis St Louis MO 2.4 11-1 64 25 5 NU-4th To US News
West TX A&M Canyon TX 2.7 24-1 62 25 5 RU-W-3rd To US News
Midwestern State Wichita Falls TX 2.5 20-1 67 25 6 RU-W-4th To US News
McNeese State Lake Charles LA 2.6 24-1 66 25 6 RU-S-4th To US News
Mesa State Col. Grand Junct. CO 2.7 21-1 57 25 6 RLA-W-3rd To US News
Fort Lewis Col. Durango CO 3.1 20-1 55 25 6 RLA-W-3rd To US News
Southwest TX San Marcos TX 2.8 26-1 65 24 5 RU-W-3rd To US News
Southern CO Pueblo CO 3.0 17-1 62 24 5 RLA-W-3rd To US News
Texas-El Paso El Paso TX 3.0 18-1 64 24 6 RU-W-2nd To US News
NM Highlands Las Vegas NM 2.3 20-1 54 24 6 RU-W-4th To US News
AL-Birmingham Birmingham AL 2.8 19-1 71 23 5 NU-3rd To US News
Jacksonville St. Jacksonville AL 2.5 22-1 70 23 5 RU-S-3rd To US News
CO-Colo. Springs Colorado Sprg. CO 3.3 17-1 66 23 5 RU-W-2nd To US News
Louisville Louisville KY 2.6 15-1 74 22 5 NU-4th To US News
North Alabama Florence AL 2.7 22-1 67 22 5 NU-4th To US News
Central Arkansas Conway AR 2.7 18-1 65 22 5 RU-S-2nd To US News
AL-Huntsville Huntsville AL 2.4 12-1 64 22 5 NU-3rd To US News
Central OK Edmund OK 2.7 21-1 60 22 5 RU-W-4th To US News
Georgia State Atlanta GA 2.6 18-1 70 21 5 RU-4th To US News
Metro State Denver CO 2.8 20-1 60 20 6 RLA-W-4th To US News
AR-Little Rock Little Rock AR 3.0 19-1 61 19 6 RU-S-3rd To US News
Augusta State Augusta GA 2.6 24-1 57 19 6 RU-S-4th To US News
TX-Pan American Edinburg TX 2.3 19-1 59 17 7 RU-W-4th To US News
Nicholls State Thibodaux LA 2.7 23-1 57 16 5 RU-S-4th To US News
Northeastern OK Tahlequah OK 2.5 24-1 nr nr nr not ranked To US News
 
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