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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	Eastern Illinois University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#1 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 139 7.8% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
2	University of Southern Indiana	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#2 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 22.9% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
3	Eastern Illinois University	Football	117	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#3 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 6.4% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
4	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Football	116	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#4 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 22.1% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
5	Western Illinois University	Football	114	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#5 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 2.6% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
6	Tennessee Technological University	Football	111	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#6 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 6.7% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
7	Lindenwood University	Football	110	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#7 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 7.8% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
8	Tennessee State University	Football	109	84.63	890 – 1,090	14586	34160	#8 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 11.4% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
9	Southeast Missouri State University	Football	104	68.97	950 – 1,190	16185	38150	#9 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $15,331. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 5.5% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
10	Southeast Missouri State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	102	68.97	950 – 1,190	16185	38150	#10 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $15,331. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 102 6.3% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
11	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#11 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 82 1.2% Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
12	Tennessee State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	70	84.63	890 – 1,090	14586	34160	#12 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 70 6.7% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
13	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	65	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#13 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 65 13.3% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
14	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	53	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#14 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 53 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
15	University of Southern Indiana	Baseball	47	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#15 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 47 4.4% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
16	Western Illinois University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	45	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#16 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 45 8.2% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
17	Eastern Illinois University	Baseball	44	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#17 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 7.3% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
18	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Baseball	43	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#18 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 4.9% Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
19	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Wrestling	43	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#19 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 43 30.3% Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
20	Tennessee Technological University	Baseball	39	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#20 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 2.5% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
21	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Baseball	38	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#21 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 11.8% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
22	Lindenwood University	Baseball	37	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#22 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
23	Southeast Missouri State University	Baseball	37	68.97	950 – 1,190	16185	38150	#23 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $15,331. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 2.6% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
24	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Baseball	34	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#24 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 15.0% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
25	Western Illinois University	Baseball	34	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#25 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 3.0% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
26	Lindenwood University	Soccer	33	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#26 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 26.9% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
27	University of Southern Indiana	Swimming and Diving (combined)	33	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#27 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 33 17.9% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
28	Eastern Illinois University	Soccer	32	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#28 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 15.8% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
29	University of Southern Indiana	Soccer	31	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#29 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 8.8% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
30	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Wrestling	30	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#30 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
31	Lindenwood University	Ice Hockey	29	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#31 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 11.5% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
32	Western Illinois University	Soccer	29	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#32 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
33	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Soccer	27	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#33 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 22.7% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
34	Lindenwood University	Volleyball	20	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#34 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 20 16.7% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
35	Eastern Illinois University	Swimming	18	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#35 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 18 18.2% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
36	Tennessee Technological University	Basketball	18	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#36 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
37	University of Southern Indiana	Basketball	18	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#37 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 20.0% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
38	Eastern Illinois University	Basketball	16	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#38 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
39	Lindenwood University	Basketball	16	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#39 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
40	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Basketball	15	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#40 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
41	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Basketball	15	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#41 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
42	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Basketball	15	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#42 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
43	Southeast Missouri State University	Basketball	14	68.97	950 – 1,190	16185	38150	#43 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO Southeast Missouri State University is fairly selective. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, athletes may receive athletic scholarships. On average, each athlete receives $15,331. The main campus is known as “River Campus,” as Southeast also has regional campuses throughout the area, shared with Three Rivers Community College. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,185 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,150
44	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Rodeo	14	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#44 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Rodeo # of Male Athletes 14 55.6% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
45	Western Illinois University	Basketball	14	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#45 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
46	Tennessee State University	Basketball	13	84.63	890 – 1,090	14586	34160	#46 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 13 18.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
47	Tennessee Technological University	Tennis	13	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#47 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 13 85.7% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
48	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Golf	12	89.68	1,040 – 1,210	11955	38863	#48 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 84% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 33.3% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,955 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
49	Eastern Illinois University	Tennis	10	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#49 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 11.1% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
50	Tennessee State University	Golf	10	84.63	890 – 1,090	14586	34160	#50 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 66.7% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
51	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	Golf	10	58.78	940 – 1,190	12033	40040	#51 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of students attending the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 Acceptance Rate 58.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $12,033 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,040
52	University of Southern Indiana	Golf	10	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#52 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 23.1% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
53	Lindenwood University	Golf	9	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#53 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 35.7% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
54	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Golf	9	97.5	980 – 1,220	17115	46384	#54 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville received 10,000 applications during the last admissions cycle. Many students major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $17,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,384
55	Tennessee Technological University	Golf	9	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#55 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
56	Eastern Illinois University	Golf	8	70.73	890 – 1,150	13787	42694	#56 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 91% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 14.3% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $13,787 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
57	Tennessee State University	Tennis	8	84.63	890 – 1,090	14586	34160	#57 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 28% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $14,586 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
58	Tennessee Technological University	Cross Country	8	76.13	1,040 – 1,290	15336	43759	#58 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN Located in Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University’s acceptance rate is 76%. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 70% of students at Tennessee Technological University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,336 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,759
59	University of Southern Indiana	Tennis	8	95.81	1,040 – 1,250	14722	42323	#59 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Based in Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 93% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $14,722 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
60	Western Illinois University	Golf	8	71.18	880 – 1,120	14208	43057	#60 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,208 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
61	Lindenwood University	Cross Country	1	59.96	1,080 – 1,310	20901	45711	#61 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO Lindenwood University has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students enroll in the Business/Commerce, General program. The school’s campus overlooks the Missouri River and downtown. 525 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 1 Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711

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2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

139 7.8%

70.7%

890 – 1,150

$13,787

$42,694

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

118 22.9%

95.8%

1,040 – 1,250

$14,722

$42,323

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

117 6.4%

70.7%

890 – 1,150

$13,787

$42,694

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

116 22.1%

89.7%

1,040 – 1,210

$11,955

$38,863

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

114 2.6%

71.2%

880 – 1,120

$14,208

$43,057

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

111 6.7%

76.1%

1,040 – 1,290

$15,336

$43,759

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

110 7.8%

60.0%

1,080 – 1,310

$20,901

$45,711

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

109 11.4%

84.6%

890 – 1,090

$14,586

$34,160

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Football

104 5.5%

69.0%

950 – 1,190

$16,185

$38,150

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

102 6.3%

69.0%

950 – 1,190

$16,185

$38,150

2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Ohio Valley Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

82 1.2%

58.8%

940 – 1,190

$12,033

$40,040

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