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Rank	Institution	Sport	# of Male Athletes	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	76	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 76 7.0% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
2	California State University-Chico	Track and Field (Outdoor)	69	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 69 3.0% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
3	California State University-Monterey Bay	Baseball	63	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 63 Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
4	California State University-San Marcos	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 56 14.3% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
5	California State University-Los Angeles	Baseball	54	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 54 38.5% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
6	Sonoma State University	Baseball	50	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 50 Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
7	California State University-East Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	48	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 48 36.8% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
8	California State University-Chico	Baseball	46	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 46 24.3% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
9	California State University-Stanislaus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	46	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 46 7.0% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
10	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Baseball	44	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 12.0% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
11	San Francisco State University	Baseball	42	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 13.5% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
12	California State University-Chico	Soccer	41	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 41 28.1% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
13	California State University-Los Angeles	Track and Field (Outdoor)	41	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 41 24.2% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
14	California State University-San Bernardino	Baseball	40	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 14.3% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
15	California State University-East Bay	Baseball	39	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 14.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
16	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Soccer	36	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 5.9% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
17	California State University-Los Angeles	Soccer	36	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
18	California State University-San Marcos	Baseball	35	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 9.4% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
19	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Baseball	34	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 2.9% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
20	California State University-East Bay	Soccer	34	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 36.0% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
21	California State University-Stanislaus	Baseball	34	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 13.3% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
22	California State University-Monterey Bay	Soccer	33	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 13.8% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
23	Sonoma State University	Soccer	32	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
24	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Soccer	31	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
25	California State University-San Bernardino	Soccer	30	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
26	California State University-Stanislaus	Soccer	30	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
27	San Francisco State University	Wrestling	30	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
28	California State University-San Marcos	Soccer	29	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
29	San Francisco State University	Soccer	28	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 12.5% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
30	California State University-Monterey Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	26	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
31	California State University-Chico	Cross Country	25	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
32	California State University-Stanislaus	Basketball	19	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 11.8% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
33	California State University-East Bay	Basketball	18	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
34	California State University-Los Angeles	Basketball	16	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
35	San Francisco State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	16	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
36	Sonoma State University	Basketball	16	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
37	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Basketball	15	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
38	California State University-Chico	Basketball	15	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 11.8% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
39	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Basketball	15	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
40	California State University-San Marcos	Basketball	15	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
41	California State University-Monterey Bay	Basketball	14	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
42	California State University-San Bernardino	Basketball	14	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
43	San Francisco State University	Basketball	14	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
44	San Francisco State University	Cross Country	13	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
45	California State University-Chico	Golf	12	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
46	Sonoma State University	Golf	12	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
47	California State University-Los Angeles	Cross Country	11	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
48	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Golf	9	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 25.0% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
49	California State University-Monterey Bay	Golf	9	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
50	California State University-San Marcos	Golf	9	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
51	California State University-Stanislaus	Golf	9	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
52	California State University-East Bay	Golf	8	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
53	California State University-San Bernardino	Golf	8	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

76 7.0%

73.7%

1,010 – 1,260

$11,898

$54,466

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field (Outdoor)

69 3.0%

91.6%

960 – 1,290

$15,187

$50,493

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

63

97.3%

900 – 1,210

$15,222

$48,648

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

56 14.3%

95.1%

860 – 1,080

$10,500

$48,673

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

54 38.5%

91.3%

870 – 1,060

$4,551

$45,702

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

50

94.7%

1,010 – 1,180

$15,113

$52,179

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

48 36.8%

96.8%

830 – 1,050

$10,874

$55,546

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

46 24.3%

91.6%

960 – 1,290

$15,187

$50,493

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

46 7.0%

98.1%

840 – 1,060

$7,316

$47,793

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

44 12.0%

59.1%

760 – 950

$4,438

$46,827

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

42 13.5%

96.2%

930 – 1,140

$13,353

$52,650

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