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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	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 78 1.3% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
2	Daemen University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	74	68.26	950 – 1,150	19102	59912	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Daemen University Amherst, NY Located in Amherst, Daemen University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Daemen University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 74 21.3% Acceptance Rate 68.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,912
3	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Baseball	55	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 55 10.0% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
4	Roberts Wesleyan University	Soccer	52	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 52 8.3% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
5	Roberts Wesleyan University	Track and Field (Indoor)	46	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 46 9.5% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
6	Mercy University	Baseball	45	85.84	1,040 – 1,230	15200	44969	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY Located in Dobbs Ferry, Mercy University accepts 86% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 45 4.7% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,969
7	Molloy University	Lacrosse	42	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 42 10.5% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
8	Roberts Wesleyan University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	42	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 42 20.0% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
9	D'Youville University	Baseball	40	81.37	1,000 – 1,220	20690	63804	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Found in Buffalo, D'Youville University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at D'Youville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
10	Mercy University	Lacrosse	40	85.84	1,040 – 1,230	15200	44969	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY Located in Dobbs Ferry, Mercy University accepts 86% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 40 11.1% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,969
11	Roberts Wesleyan University	Lacrosse	40	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 40 29.0% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
12	CUNY Queens College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	39	64.35	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 39 Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
13	CUNY Queens College	Baseball	38	64.35	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
14	CUNY Queens College	Soccer	35	64.35	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 7.9% Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
15	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Soccer	35	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
16	College of Staten Island CUNY	Soccer	34	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
17	Molloy University	Baseball	34	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 3.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
18	Daemen University	Soccer	33	68.26	950 – 1,150	19102	59912	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Daemen University Amherst, NY Located in Amherst, Daemen University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Daemen University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 17.9% Acceptance Rate 68.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,912
19	College of Staten Island CUNY	Baseball	32	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
20	D'Youville University	Soccer	32	81.37	1,000 – 1,220	20690	63804	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Found in Buffalo, D'Youville University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at D'Youville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 23.1% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
21	Mercy University	Soccer	31	85.84	1,040 – 1,230	15200	44969	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY Located in Dobbs Ferry, Mercy University accepts 86% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 3.1% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,969
22	D'Youville University	Lacrosse	29	81.37	1,000 – 1,220	20690	63804	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Found in Buffalo, D'Youville University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at D'Youville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 29 31.8% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
23	University of the District of Columbia	Soccer	29	0	--	12895	36358	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,358
24	Molloy University	Soccer	28	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 12.5% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
25	Roberts Wesleyan University	Basketball	28	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
26	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Lacrosse	28	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
27	Molloy University	Track and Field (Indoor)	23	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 23 27.8% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
28	Molloy University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	23	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 23 27.8% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
29	Roberts Wesleyan University	Cross Country	22	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
30	College of Staten Island CUNY	Track and Field (Outdoor)	19	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
31	College of Staten Island CUNY	Track and Field (Indoor)	18	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
32	D'Youville University	Volleyball	17	81.37	1,000 – 1,220	20690	63804	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Found in Buffalo, D'Youville University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at D'Youville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
33	Daemen University	Basketball	17	68.26	950 – 1,150	19102	59912	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Daemen University Amherst, NY Located in Amherst, Daemen University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Daemen University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 68.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,912
34	Daemen University	Volleyball	17	68.26	950 – 1,150	19102	59912	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Daemen University Amherst, NY Located in Amherst, Daemen University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Daemen University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 68.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,912
35	Mercy University	Basketball	17	85.84	1,040 – 1,230	15200	44969	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY Located in Dobbs Ferry, Mercy University accepts 86% of applicants and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,969
36	College of Staten Island CUNY	Swimming and Diving (combined)	16	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
37	Roberts Wesleyan University	Swimming	16	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 16 23.1% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
38	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Basketball	16	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 23.1% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
39	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Volleyball	16	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
40	University of the District of Columbia	Lacrosse	16	0	--	12895	36358	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,358
41	CUNY Queens College	Basketball	15	64.35	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
42	D'Youville University	Basketball	15	81.37	1,000 – 1,220	20690	63804	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Found in Buffalo, D'Youville University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at D'Youville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 21.1% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
43	College of Staten Island CUNY	Basketball	14	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
44	Roberts Wesleyan University	Volleyball	14	70.63	990 – 1,310	23275	56275	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 92% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued their studies at Roberts Wesleyan University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,275
45	Molloy University	Basketball	13	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 13 18.2% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
46	University of the District of Columbia	Basketball	13	0	--	12895	36358	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,358
47	College of Staten Island CUNY	Cross Country	11	92.34	890 – 1,250	6525	36931	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 57% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
48	Molloy University	Cross Country	10	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 10 42.9% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
49	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Tennis	10	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
50	CUNY Queens College	Tennis	8	64.35	1,010 – 1,290	5728	48548	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference CUNY Queens College Queens, NY Found in Queens, CUNY Queens College accepts 64% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 8 27.3% Acceptance Rate 64.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $5,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,548
51	Daemen University	Tennis	8	68.26	950 – 1,150	19102	59912	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Daemen University Amherst, NY Located in Amherst, Daemen University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Daemen University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 68.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,912
52	St. Thomas Aquinas College	Golf	8	93.05	880 – 1,090	21187	44908	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Found in Sparkill, St- Thomas Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 93%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending St- Thomas Aquinas College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 14.3% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $21,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,908
53	University of the District of Columbia	Tennis	7	0	--	12895	36358	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 7 16.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,358
54	D'Youville University	Cross Country	6	81.37	1,000 – 1,220	20690	63804	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference D'Youville University Buffalo, NY Found in Buffalo, D'Youville University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of students at D'Youville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 73% of students......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 6 50.0% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,804
55	Molloy University	Other Sports	1	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	24405	78372	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Male Athletes 1 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

78 1.3%

93.1%

880 – 1,090

$21,187

$44,908

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

74 21.3%

68.3%

950 – 1,150

$19,102

$59,912

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Baseball

55 10.0%

93.1%

880 – 1,090

$21,187

$44,908

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Soccer

52 8.3%

70.6%

990 – 1,310

$23,275

$56,275

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Track and Field (Indoor)

46 9.5%

70.6%

990 – 1,310

$23,275

$56,275

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Baseball

45 4.7%

85.8%

1,040 – 1,230

$15,200

$44,969

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Lacrosse

42 10.5%

81.7%

1,100 – 1,300

$24,405

$78,372

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Track and Field (Outdoor)

42 20.0%

70.6%

990 – 1,310

$23,275

$56,275

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Baseball

40

81.4%

1,000 – 1,220

$20,690

$63,804

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Lacrosse

40 11.1%

85.8%

1,040 – 1,230

$15,200

$44,969

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – East Coast Conference

Lacrosse

40 29.0%

70.6%

990 – 1,310

$23,275

$56,275

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