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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	Sacred Heart University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 173 13.1% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
2	Sacred Heart University	Football	166	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 166 10.7% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
3	Saint Francis University	Football	137	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 137 15.1% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
4	Wagner College	Football	131	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 5.1% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
5	Long Island University	Football	124	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 14.8% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
6	Stonehill College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 121 19.8% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
7	Stonehill College	Football	120	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
8	Robert Morris University	Football	117	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
9	Duquesne University	Football	114	83.56	1,190 – 1,360	37917	62627	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 3.6% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
10	Central Connecticut State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	73.33	960 – 1,190	17528	49016	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 110 22.2% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
11	Mercyhurst University	Football	108	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
12	Central Connecticut State University	Football	100	73.33	960 – 1,190	17528	49016	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 6.4% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
13	Wagner College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 96 17.1% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
14	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	83	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 83 36.1% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
15	Le Moyne College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	68	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 68 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
16	Long Island University	Lacrosse	63	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 63 28.6% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
17	Le Moyne College	Lacrosse	58	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 58 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
18	Mercyhurst University	Lacrosse	57	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 57 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
19	Sacred Heart University	Lacrosse	57	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 57 3.4% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
20	Duquesne University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	83.56	1,190 – 1,360	37917	62627	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 52 13.0% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
21	Mercyhurst University	Baseball	50	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 50 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
22	Robert Morris University	Lacrosse	49	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 49 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
23	Sacred Heart University	Wrestling	48	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 48 22.6% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
24	Wagner College	Lacrosse	48	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 48 6.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
25	Mercyhurst University	Soccer	47	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 47 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
26	Saint Francis University	Track and Field (Indoor)	44	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 44 4.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
27	Saint Francis University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	44	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 44 4.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
28	Wagner College	Baseball	42	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 7.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
29	Long Island University	Baseball	41	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 10.8% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
30	Central Connecticut State University	Baseball	40	73.33	960 – 1,190	17528	49016	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 5.3% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
31	Sacred Heart University	Baseball	40	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 14.9% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
32	Stonehill College	Soccer	40	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 25.0% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
33	Stonehill College	Baseball	38	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 5.6% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
34	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Baseball	37	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 5.1% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
35	Long Island University	Soccer	36	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 63.6% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
36	Long Island University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	36	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
37	Sacred Heart University	Soccer	36	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 28.6% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
38	Saint Francis University	Soccer	35	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 12.9% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
39	Long Island University	Track and Field (Indoor)	34	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
40	Duquesne University	Soccer	33	83.56	1,190 – 1,360	37917	62627	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 2.9% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
41	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Soccer	33	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
42	Long Island University	Wrestling	33	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 33 83.3% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
43	Stonehill College	Ice Hockey	32	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
44	Long Island University	Ice Hockey	31	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
45	Mercyhurst University	Ice Hockey	30	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
46	Mercyhurst University	Rowing	30	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
47	Robert Morris University	Soccer	30	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
48	Sacred Heart University	Ice Hockey	30	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
49	Le Moyne College	Baseball	29	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
50	Mercyhurst University	Wrestling	29	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
51	Robert Morris University	Ice Hockey	29	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
52	Saint Francis University	Volleyball	28	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
53	Central Connecticut State University	Soccer	27	73.33	960 – 1,190	17528	49016	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
54	Le Moyne College	Soccer	26	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
55	Wagner College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
56	Sacred Heart University	Fencing	24	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 24 41.2% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
57	Sacred Heart University	Volleyball	24	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
58	Le Moyne College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	23	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
59	Wagner College	Water Polo	23	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 23 8.0% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
60	Long Island University	Volleyball	21	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 21 4.5% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
61	Saint Francis University	Basketball	20	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
62	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Volleyball	19	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 19 5.6% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
63	Duquesne University	Basketball	18	83.56	1,190 – 1,360	37917	62627	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
64	Mercyhurst University	Water Polo	17	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
65	Robert Morris University	Cross Country	17	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
66	Stonehill College	Basketball	17	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
67	Central Connecticut State University	Basketball	16	73.33	960 – 1,190	17528	49016	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Central Connecticut State University is fairly selective, and alumni include professional athletes, actors, and politicians. Founded in 1849, it’s the oldest publicly-funded university in the state. Psychology, General, Educational Leadership and Administration, and General are popular undergraduate areas of study. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,016
68	Long Island University	Fencing	16	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
69	Sacred Heart University	Basketball	16	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
70	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Basketball	15	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
71	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Tennis	15	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
72	Le Moyne College	Basketball	15	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
73	Long Island University	Swimming	15	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 15 54.5% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
74	Robert Morris University	Basketball	15	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
75	Sacred Heart University	Golf	14	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 14 12.5% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
76	Saint Francis University	Golf	14	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 14 27.3% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
77	Saint Francis University	Cross Country	14	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
78	Long Island University	Basketball	13	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 13 18.8% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
79	Long Island University	Cross Country	13	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 13 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
80	Long Island University	Water Polo	13	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 13 30.0% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
81	Mercyhurst University	Basketball	13	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 13 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
82	Wagner College	Basketball	13	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 13 Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
83	Mercyhurst University	Golf	12	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
84	Sacred Heart University	Tennis	12	65.36	860 – 1,040	47848	63925	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 65% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 83% of students continued their studies at Sacred Heart University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 860 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $47,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
85	Stonehill College	Tennis	12	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
86	Wagner College	Golf	12	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 7.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
87	Le Moyne College	Golf	11	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
88	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	Golf	10	90.71	930 – 1,180	16920	45916	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Located in Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s acceptance rate is 91%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,920 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
89	Long Island University	Golf	10	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 11.1% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
90	Mercyhurst University	Tennis	10	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
91	Saint Francis University	Tennis	10	76.82	1,060 – 1,240	28326	56920	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is affiliated with the Catholic Church. The 600-acre campus is home to a museum of art, The Institute for Contemporary Franciscan Life, and a 9-hole golf course. SFU is a NCAA Division I-FCS member and the Red Flash compete in the Northeast Conference. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 16.7% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $28,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
92	Wagner College	Fencing	10	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 10 Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
93	Duquesne University	Tennis	9	83.56	1,190 – 1,360	37917	62627	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Located in Pittsburgh, Duquesne University’s acceptance rate is 84%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Duquesne University currently receive grant aid from the school. 84% of students continued studying at Duquesne University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $37,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
94	Long Island University	Tennis	9	86.16	1,110 – 1,360	24867	47543	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 96% of students at Long Island University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $24,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
95	Wagner College	Tennis	9	88	1,180 – 1,300	28033	63439	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Wagner College Staten Island, NY Wagner College’s 105-acre campus overlooks the New York Harbor, Downtown Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and the Verrazzano Bridge. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the school opened in 1883. It's a member of the NCAA Division I-FCS, and the Seahawks participate in the Northeast Conference. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 9 35.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
96	Le Moyne College	Tennis	8	82.98	1,170 – 1,340	23702	53493	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $23,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
97	Robert Morris University	Golf	8	89.89	1,050 – 1,240	23933	54449	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,933 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
98	Mercyhurst University	Cross Country	6	81.02	990 – 1,190	25946	39565	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Northeast Conference Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 98% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $30,422 on average. The first year retention rate is 80%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 6 Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565

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

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

173 13.1%

65.4%

860 – 1,040

$47,848

$63,925

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

Football

166 10.7%

65.4%

860 – 1,040

$47,848

$63,925

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

Football

137 15.1%

76.8%

1,060 – 1,240

$28,326

$56,920

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

Football

131 5.1%

88.0%

1,180 – 1,300

$28,033

$63,439

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

Football

124 14.8%

86.2%

1,110 – 1,360

$24,867

$47,543

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

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

121 19.8%

66.3%

1,050 – 1,250

$33,385

$63,285

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

Football

120

66.3%

1,050 – 1,250

$33,385

$63,285

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

Football

117

89.9%

1,050 – 1,240

$23,933

$54,449

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

Football

114 3.6%

83.6%

1,190 – 1,360

$37,917

$62,627

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

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

110 22.2%

73.3%

960 – 1,190

$17,528

$49,016

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

Football

108

81.0%

990 – 1,190

$25,946

$39,565

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