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Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges

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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	Wingate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	237	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 237 22.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
2	Benedictine College	Football	234	76.45	1,110 – 1,360	28451	45000	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 234 10.9% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
3	Trine University	Football	231	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 231 12.1% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
4	Newberry College	Football	223	74.8	910 – 1,100	20941	38983	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Newberry College Newberry, SC Based in Newberry, Newberry College accepts 75% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Newberry College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 223 1.8% Acceptance Rate 74.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $20,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,983
5	Trinity College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	210	33.52	1,330 – 1,460	31806	67628	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 67% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,051 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 210 Acceptance Rate 33.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
6	University of Mount Union	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	210	80.13	1,000 – 1,210	22835	45919	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mount Union Alliance, OH 20% of accepted students enroll in the University of Mount Union, a somewhat selective liberal arts school. The 123-acre campus is home to two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Kehres Stadium is the oldest college stadium in the state. The university also has a 162-acre nature center. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 210 0.5% Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,835 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,919
7	Hardin-Simmons University	Football	203	96.53	970 – 1,190	21321	44392	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, Hardin-Simmons University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 203 10.6% Acceptance Rate 96.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,392
8	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	201	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 201 6.3% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $35,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
9	Tiffin University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	192	79.77	860 – 1,120	24516	42475	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 60% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 192 6.7% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
10	Erskine College	Football	189	60.56	950 – 1,170	21982	39618	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Erskine College Due West, SC Found in Due West, Erskine College accepted 61% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Erskine College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 189 17.4% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,618
11	Wingate University	Football	189	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 189 18.9% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
12	High Point University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	186	76.83	1,110 – 1,310	43578	50955	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges High Point University High Point, NC Located in High Point, High Point University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 89% of students at High Point University will receive institutional grant aid. At High Point University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and 65% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 186 20.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $43,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,955
13	University of Mary Hardin-Baylor	Football	185	95.76	990 – 1,220	29904	48368	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX Based in Belton, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 99% of students at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 185 164.3% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $29,904 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,368
14	Benedictine College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	184	76.45	1,110 – 1,360	28451	45000	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine College Atchison, KS Benedictine College’s core values are built into the four “pillars” of the school which are known as Catholic, Benedictine, Liberal Arts, and Residential. The college’s motto is “Forward. Always Forward.” Its campus is located along the bends of the Missouri River....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 184 42.6% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,000
15	Culver-Stockton College	Football	179	65.18	--	22103	40673	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Culver-Stockton College Canton, MO Located in Canton, Culver-Stockton College’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Culver-Stockton College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 179 4.8% Acceptance Rate 65.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,673
16	University of Mount Union	Football	179	80.13	1,000 – 1,210	22835	45919	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mount Union Alliance, OH 20% of accepted students enroll in the University of Mount Union, a somewhat selective liberal arts school. The 123-acre campus is home to two buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the Kehres Stadium is the oldest college stadium in the state. The university also has a 162-acre nature center. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 179 21.5% Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,835 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,919
17	Utica University	Football	178	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 178 26.2% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
18	Concordia University-Nebraska	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	177	90.04	1,070 – 1,250	24099	44527	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE Found in Seward, Concordia University-Nebraska accepts 90% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $25,326 each. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 177 12.7% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,527
19	Cornell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	177	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 177 2.9% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
20	Carson-Newman University	Football	175	90.45	1,010 – 1,210	19755	39324	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carson-Newman University Jefferson City, TN Sport Football # of Male Athletes 175 14.4% Acceptance Rate 90.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,755 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,324
21	Princeton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 173 14.6% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
22	Sacred Heart University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% 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 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
23	Texas Lutheran University	Football	173	95.71	1,040 – 1,240	23600	48125	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX Located in Seguin, Texas Lutheran University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Texas Lutheran University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 173 36.2% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,600 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,125
24	Midland University	Football	172	66.92	950 – 1,210	24143	45145	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 172 8.2% Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
25	Graceland University-Lamoni	Football	169	80.83	920 – 1,140	16632	40792	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Graceland University-Lamoni Lamoni, IA Located in Lamoni, Graceland University-Lamoni accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Graceland University-Lamoni will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 56%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 169 19.9% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,632 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,792
26	Tufts University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	169	11.53	1,470 – 1,560	33333	68337	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 169 1.7% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
27	Brevard College	Football	167	39.46	940 – 1,130	26938	34401	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brevard College Brevard, NC Found in Brevard, Brevard College accepts 39% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Brevard College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 167 3.1% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $26,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,401
28	Carthage College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	167	87.1	1,000 – 1,220	24962	46116	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carthage College Kenosha, WI Found in Kenosha, Carthage College accepts 87% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Carthage College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 167 Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,116
29	Methodist University	Football	167	75.2	1,100 – 1,250	25786	40540	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Methodist University Fayetteville, NC Located in Fayetteville, Methodist University accepted 75% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 62% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 167 9.7% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,540
30	North American University	Football	167	22.7	--	13702	32221	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North American University Stafford, TX Located in Stafford, North American University accepted 23% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 167 8.4% Acceptance Rate 22.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,702 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,221
31	Ashland University	Football	166	80.53	1,040 – 1,250	21971	47722	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ashland University Ashland, OH Sport Football # of Male Athletes 166 25.8% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,971 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,722
32	Sacred Heart University	Football	166	67.68	1,180 – 1,310	46165	63925	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Located in Fairfield, Sacred Heart University’s acceptance rate is 68% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students at Sacred Heart University currently receive grant aid from the school. 85% 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 67.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $46,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,925
33	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	164	64.81	1,170 – 1,380	41550	65391	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL Located in Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach accepted 65% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 164 3.8% Acceptance Rate 64.8% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $41,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,391
34	Reinhardt University	Football	164	60.17	970 – 1,170	27507	40411	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Reinhardt University Waleska, GA Based in Waleska, Reinhardt University accepts 60% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Reinhardt University will receive institutional grant aid. At Reinhardt University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 20% of students will earn a degree......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 164 4.7% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $27,507 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,411
35	Marian University	Football	163	95.32	970 – 1,200	23225	55704	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marian University Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, Marian University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 91% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 163 4.5% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
36	Hope College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	162	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 162 8.0% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
37	Tusculum University	Football	162	60.42	930 – 1,140	22961	39925	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tusculum University Greeneville, TN Found in Greeneville, Tusculum University’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 162 3.2% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,925
38	Ottawa University-Surprise	Football	160	39.88	910 – 1,050	35030	49139	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ Sport Football # of Male Athletes 160 3.2% Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 910 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $35,030 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
39	Saint Ambrose University	Football	160	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Football # of Male Athletes 160 1.9% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
40	Baldwin Wallace University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	159	75.7	1,090 – 1,300	28190	44972	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH Baldwin Wallace University is a private liberal arts and sciences university found in 1845. The school boasts a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 83% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 159 76.7% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,972
41	Life University	Wrestling	159	93.03	930 – 1,110	30403	37368	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Life University Marietta, GA Based in Marietta, Life University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 69% of students attending Life University will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 61% and its four year graduation rate is 24%. The......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 159 7.6% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $30,403 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,368
42	Grand View University	Football	158	98.43	930 – 1,140	22296	47582	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grand View University Des Moines, IA Based in Des Moines, Grand View University’s acceptance rate is 98%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 68% and 39% of students will graduate in four years. The common majors among......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 158 3.9% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,296 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,582
43	Alma College	Football	157	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 157 16.9% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
44	Georgetown College	Football	157	91.06	970 – 1,150	14878	40393	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown College Georgetown, KY Georgetown College dates back to 1829. During the last admissions cycle, it accepted 1,230 applicants, 26% of which enrolled. 100% of students receive grant aid, $41,435 each on average. Student athletes could also receive athletic scholarships. 551 Tigers compete in Football, Baseball, and Soccer, among other sports. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 157 10.6% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,878 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,393
45	North Central College	Football	157	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	24190	51762	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 157 27.6% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
46	Park University	Baseball	157	69.04	930 – 1,140	15637	50550	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 72% of students attending Park University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 157 8.3% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $15,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,550
47	Bucknell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	156	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 156 2.0% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
48	Campbellsville University	Football	156	72.35	930 – 1,180	18777	34639	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY Based in Campbellsville, Campbellsville University’s acceptance rate is 72% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 156 35.7% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,777 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,639
49	Lindsey Wilson College	Football	156	0	930 – 1,140	14422	34861	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY Sport Football # of Male Athletes 156 5.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,861
50	McKendree University	Football	156	63.88	920 – 1,300	25200	49439	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McKendree University Lebanon, IL Located in Lebanon, McKendree University’s acceptance rate is 64% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 156 13.0% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,200 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,439
51	The University of Olivet	Football	156	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 156 13.9% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
52	Bates College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bates College Lewiston, ME Bates College, the first coeducational college in New England, was founded in 1855. It also admitted minority students before the Emancipation Proclamation. An extremely selective school, Bates has a 91% first year retention rate, 88% four-year graduation rate, and a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 155 11.5% Acceptance Rate 13.3% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $26,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,202
53	Greenville University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	97.66	840 – 1,210	21442	40307	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Greenville University Greenville, IL Based in Greenville, Greenville University’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 155 6.2% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 840 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,442 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,307
54	Milwaukee School of Engineering	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	62.39	1,200 – 1,390	26122	75114	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, Milwaukee School of Engineering’s acceptance rate is 62% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Milwaukee School of Engineering will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 155 1.9% Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $26,122 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,114
55	Olivet Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	55.86	980 – 1,230	22707	49278	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 155 5.5% Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $22,707 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
56	Pacific University	Football	155	89.56	940 – 1,290	34809	46936	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Although Pacific University is nonsectarian today, it still works closely with the United Church of Christ, who was instrumental in the institution’s founding. There are currently more graduate students than undergraduates. Pacific University was a founding member of the Northwest Conference, which the Boxers participate in. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 155 6.9% Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $34,809 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,936
57	University of Chicago	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	27979	80870	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Chicago Chicago, IL The University of Chicago receives 43,600 applications annually and the school is considered extremely selective. It's made up of an undergraduate college and five graduate research divisions. UChicago also has campuses all over the world, from Hong Kong to Paris....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 155 3.7% Acceptance Rate 4.5% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $27,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,870
58	McPherson College	Football	153	76.76	970 – 1,160	25490	41446	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McPherson College McPherson, KS Sport Football # of Male Athletes 153 4.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $25,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,446
59	Wartburg College	Football	153	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 153 11.7% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
60	Ashland University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152	80.53	1,040 – 1,250	21971	47722	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ashland University Ashland, OH Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 152 50.5% Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,971 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,722
61	Mount St. Joseph University	Football	152	59.15	1,010 – 1,260	15887	43595	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH Based in Cincinnati, Mount St- Joseph University’s acceptance rate is 59%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students at Mount St- Joseph University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 152 13.4% Acceptance Rate 59.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $15,887 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,595
62	North Carolina Wesleyan University	Football	152	77.95	860 – 1,100	19111	38939	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Carolina Wesleyan University Rocky Mount, NC Found in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Wesleyan University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Carolina Wesleyan University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 152 13.4% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,939
63	University of Lynchburg	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152	43.01	1,000 – 1,250	22921	44261	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, the University of Lynchburg accepts 43% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of Lynchburg will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 152 0.7% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $22,921 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,261
64	Yale University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 152 13.4% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
65	DePauw University	Football	151	57.19	1,150 – 1,380	30507	58476	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric are commonly chosen majors. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 151 12.7% Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,507 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
66	Northwestern College	Football	151	80.35	1,040 – 1,210	24737	46731	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern College Orange City, IA Many students - 620 to be exact - participate in sports at Northwestern College. They’re known as the Red Raiders and compete in the NAIA Division II Great Plains Athletic Conference. In the classroom, NWC has 34 majors and programs to choose from. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 151 4.1% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,731
67	Southwestern College	Football	151	74.43	900 – 1,110	27337	48034	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern College Winfield, KS Based in Winfield, Southwestern College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 151 6.3% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,034
68	Texas Christian University	Football	151	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	39005	60435	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 81% of students attending Texas Christian University receive institutional grants to help cover the cost of college. With an impressive 92% first year retention rate, the school has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most common undergraduate majors. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 151 4.4% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $39,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,435
69	The University of Findlay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	151	86.15	1,010 – 1,240	26215	49757	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Findlay Findlay, OH Located in Findlay, The University of Findlay accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 72% and 47% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 151 3.2% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,757
70	Augustana College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	150	62.77	1,040 – 1,290	24695	49849	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana College Rock Island, IL Found in Rock Island, Augustana College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Augustana College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 150 2.0% Acceptance Rate 62.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,849
71	Averett University	Football	150	47.8	870 – 1,150	24091	46273	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Averett University Danville, VA Found in Danville, Averett University accepts 48% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 62% and 36% of students will graduate in four years. Business Administration and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 150 8.7% Acceptance Rate 47.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $24,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,273
72	Heidelberg University	Football	150	67.73	1,020 – 1,180	19620	41440	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH Sport Football # of Male Athletes 150 3.8% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,440
73	Texas Wesleyan University	Football	150	62.39	970 – 1,120	21169	44773	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX Based in Fort Worth, Texas Wesleyan University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 89% of students at Texas Wesleyan University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 41% and around 17%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 150 2.0% Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $21,169 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,773
74	Bridgewater College	Football	149	91.72	1,020 – 1,360	19660	45620	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of students at Bridgewater College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 149 27.4% Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $19,660 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,620
75	Huntingdon College	Football	149	67.93	1,010 – 1,200	22642	42147	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Huntingdon College Montgomery, AL Based in Montgomery, Huntingdon College accepts 68% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students attending Huntingdon College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 149 5.7% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,642 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,147
76	John Carroll University	Football	149	80.9	1,200 – 1,390	30790	53187	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Carroll University University Heights, OH John Carroll University was founded in 1886 as the St. Ignatius College. It changed its name to its current moniker in 1923 and became coeducational in 1968. Many of the buildings on the 65-acre campus are of Collegiate Gothic architecture. JCU has a first year retention rate of 83%. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 149 5.7% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $30,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,187
77	Shenandoah University	Football	149	76.95	990 – 1,270	26400	48167	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shenandoah University Winchester, VA Found in Winchester, Shenandoah University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Shenandoah University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Shenandoah University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 149 25.2% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,167
78	Union College	Football	149	43.74	1,320 – 1,480	19223	36529	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union College Barbourville, KY Found in Barbourville, Union College’s acceptance rate is 44%. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Union College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Union College, there is a 90% first year retention rate and 28% of students will earn their degree in four years or less....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 149 77.4% Acceptance Rate 43.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $19,223 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,529
79	Utica University	Track and Field (Indoor)	149	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 149 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
80	Utica University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	149	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 149 Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
81	East Texas Baptist University	Football	148	57.76	930 – 1,120	24388	41759	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX Located in Marshall, East Texas Baptist University accepts 58% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending East Texas Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East Texas Baptist University, there is a 71% first......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 148 4.2% Acceptance Rate 57.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,388 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,759
82	Samford University	Football	148	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	32176	49466	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 148 12.1% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $32,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
83	Tiffin University	Football	147	79.77	860 – 1,120	24516	42475	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 60% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 147 1.3% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
84	Wittenberg University	Football	147	91.04	1,050 – 1,240	21457	42437	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wittenberg University Springfield, OH Found in Springfield, Wittenberg University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Wittenberg University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 147 9.3% Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,457 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,437
85	Carthage College	Football	146	87.1	1,000 – 1,220	24962	46116	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carthage College Kenosha, WI Found in Kenosha, Carthage College accepts 87% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Carthage College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 146 11.5% Acceptance Rate 87.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,116
86	Gustavus Adolphus College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	146	61.8	1,210 – 1,400	28805	51546	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN Psychology, General is the most popular major at Gustavus Adolphus College. A fairly selective school, it received 4,450 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 2,750 of them. The college has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 146 2.0% Acceptance Rate 61.8% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $28,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,546
87	Lenoir-Rhyne University	Football	146	80.68	970 – 1,180	24042	44799	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Located in Hickory, Lenoir-Rhyne University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Lenoir-Rhyne University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 146 5.0% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $24,042 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,799
88	Southern Nazarene University	Football	146	77.03	930 – 1,180	19825	48255	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK Based in Bethany, Southern Nazarene University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 146 5.8% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,825 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,255
89	Ursinus College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	146	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	31625	54542	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 100% of students at Ursinus College receive grant aid, around $43,758 per student. The school sits on a 170-acre campus and has several programs that promote STEM, including the Supporting Inclusive Excellence Program and Science in Motion. Applied Economics is a popular area of study among its undergraduates. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 146 1.4% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,625 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,542
90	Aquinas College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	145	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 145 39.4% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
91	Barton College	Football	145	94.2	950 – 1,150	23804	40785	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Barton College Wilson, NC Found in Wilson, Barton College’s acceptance rate is 94%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 65% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or less. Three popular areas of study among......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 145 Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $23,804 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,785
92	Ursinus College	Football	145	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	31625	54542	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 100% of students at Ursinus College receive grant aid, around $43,758 per student. The school sits on a 170-acre campus and has several programs that promote STEM, including the Supporting Inclusive Excellence Program and Science in Motion. Applied Economics is a popular area of study among its undergraduates. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 145 0.7% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $31,625 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,542
93	Bluffton University	Football	144	61.16	920 – 1,130	21299	41940	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bluffton University Bluffton, OH Sport Football # of Male Athletes 144 23.1% Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,940
94	Rider University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	144	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Based in Lawrenceville, Rider University accepts 79% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Rider University currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 80% and its four year graduation rate is 54%. The common areas of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 144 1.4% Acceptance Rate 79.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,289
95	Siena Heights University	Football	144	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 144 22.0% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
96	Aurora University	Football	143	80.85	920 – 1,170	19220	51237	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Aurora University Aurora, IL During the last admissions cycle, Aurora University received 5,380 applications. 15% of accepted students, or 660, decided to enroll. The school’s motto is “Sapientes abscondunt scientiam,” which is Latin for “Wise persons will carry away knowledge.” It offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 15.3% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $19,220 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,237
97	Bethany College	Football	143	60.49	930 – 1,110	16844	37124	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethany College Bethany, WV Located in Bethany, Bethany College accepts 60% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Bethany College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $28,014 on average. 63% of students continued studying at Bethany College after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 17.2% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $16,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
98	Lake Erie College	Football	143	64.12	970 – 1,160	22322	43959	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lake Erie College Painesville, OH Located in Painesville, Lake Erie College accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Lake Erie College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Lake Erie College, there is a 62% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 5.9% Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,959
99	Ohio Northern University	Football	143	73.35	1,210 – 1,370	26396	62686	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Northern University Ada, OH Ohio Northern University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% first year retention rate. Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other, and Mechanical Engineering are among the most common academic programs. ONU’s motto is “Out of diversity strength” in Latin. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 4.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $26,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,686
100	Otterbein University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	143	84.52	990 – 1,240	22242	44539	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Otterbein University Westerville, OH Otterbein University is a private institution that offers up to Doctor's degrees. It was founded by the Church of United Brethren in Christ in 1947, but today it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 143 0.7% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,539
101	Salve Regina University	Football	143	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 5.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
102	University of Jamestown	Football	143	88.08	1,010 – 1,210	20897	51151	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Jamestown Jamestown, ND Located in Jamestown, the University of Jamestown accepts 88% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 10.9% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,151
103	Washington & Jefferson College	Football	143	80.64	1,040 – 1,280	26051	52082	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington & Jefferson College Washington, PA Washington & Jefferson College came about in 1865 when Washington College and Jefferson College, both founded in the early 1800s, merged. The 60-acre campus is home to McMillan Hall, which was built in 1793, and the school was featured in the Netflix show, “Mindhunter.” 76% of students graduate within six years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 10.1% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,051 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,082
104	Baldwin Wallace University	Football	142	75.7	1,090 – 1,300	28190	44972	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH Baldwin Wallace University is a private liberal arts and sciences university found in 1845. The school boasts a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 83% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 19.3% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,972
105	Concordia University-Nebraska	Football	142	90.04	1,070 – 1,250	24099	44527	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE Found in Seward, Concordia University-Nebraska accepts 90% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $25,326 each. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 2.9% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,527
106	Dordt University	Football	142	71.16	1,070 – 1,330	27925	50551	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dordt University Sioux Center, IA Found in Sioux Center, Dordt University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Dordt University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 11.8% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $27,925 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,551
107	Emory University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 142 10.9% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
108	Johns Hopkins University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	22844	86306	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and named for its first benefactor. The first research university in the country, its motto in Latin is “veritas vos liberabit,” or “the truth will set you free.” The Blue Jays men’s lacrosse team plays in the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member and has over 40 national titles....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 142 8.4% Acceptance Rate 6.4% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $22,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,306
109	Kansas Wesleyan University	Football	142	67.02	930 – 1,140	23419	44811	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Based in Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 67% and requires $200 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 0.7% Acceptance Rate 67.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,811
110	Mount St. Mary's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	73.81	1,050 – 1,280	25298	48915	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Found in Emmitsburg, Mount St- Mary's University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Mount St- Mary's University will receive institutional grant aid. At Mount St- Mary's University, there is a 71%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 142 8.4% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,298 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,915
111	Wheaton College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	89.98	1,270 – 1,440	31346	50270	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College Wheaton, IL Wheaton College was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860 and would become a stop on the Underground Railroad. Business/Managerial Economics is the most popular major....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 142 14.5% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $31,346 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,270
112	Wheeling University	Football	142	75.18	930 – 1,140	19164	48482	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheeling University Wheeling, WV “Luceat Lux Vestra” – Let Your Light Shine is the motto of this small Catholic school. 78% of Wheeling University’s students receive institutional grants to help offset the cost. Many choose to study Physical Therapy/Therapist. Students wear red, black, and gold, and the school mascot is Iggy the Cardinal. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 11.8% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,482
113	Arizona Christian University	Football	141	74.42	970 – 1,210	32397	39524	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Located in Glendale, Arizona Christian University accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students at Arizona Christian University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 141 12.4% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $32,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,524
114	Concordia University Ann Arbor	Football	141	72.09	1,010 – 1,180	28020	49761	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Located in Ann Arbor, Concordia University Ann Arbor accepts 72% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 141 2.2% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $28,020 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,761
115	Mars Hill University	Football	141	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC Found in Mars Hill, Mars Hill University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students attending Mars Hill University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 141 2.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $19,842 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,680
116	Roosevelt University	Football	141	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 141 2.8% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
117	Augustana College	Football	140	62.77	1,040 – 1,290	24695	49849	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana College Rock Island, IL Found in Rock Island, Augustana College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Augustana College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 140 Acceptance Rate 62.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,849
118	Chowan University	Football	140	72.37	880 – 1,090	15845	30096	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC Located in Murfreesboro, Chowan University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students attending Chowan University currently receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students decide to stay at Chowan University after completing their first......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 140 6.9% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,096
119	Lewis University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140	71.28	980 – 1,220	19472	56095	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lewis University Romeoville, IL Found in Romeoville, Lewis University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 140 11.1% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $19,472 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,095
120	Thomas More University	Football	140	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 140 7.9% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
121	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Football	140	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 140 1.4% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
122	Bowdoin College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 139 6.1% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $23,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
123	Bryant University	Football	139	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 6.9% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
124	Carnegie Mellon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	32964	105360	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. A merger in 1900 between Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research created the school we know today....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 139 19.8% Acceptance Rate 11.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $32,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,360
125	Endicott College	Football	139	72.29	1,140 – 1,290	39988	57286	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 72% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 97% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 1.5% Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $39,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
126	George Fox University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	93.51	1,060 – 1,340	30649	53568	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Fox University Newberg, OR George Fox University is a private Christian institution with an 83% first year retention rate and 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. GFU’s student athletes are known as the Bruins. Wearing navy blue and gold, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football Northwest Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 139 13.7% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,649 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,568
127	Malone University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	75.86	970 – 1,180	23362	43056	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Malone University Canton, OH Malone University offers up to Post-master's certificates. Affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church, the school’s motto is “Christ’s Kingdom First.” A part of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, 398 Pioneers compete in sports, such as Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Basketball, and Soccer. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 139 27.5% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,056
128	The College of Wooster	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	59.53	1,250 – 1,460	29529	43895	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Wooster Wooster, OH Located in Wooster, The College of Wooster accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending The College of Wooster currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 139 7.3% Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $29,529 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,895
129	St. John Fisher University	Football	138	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 138 7.4% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
130	Syracuse University	Football	138	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 81% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 72% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 138 25.5% Acceptance Rate 46.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $51,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
131	The University of Findlay	Football	138	86.15	1,010 – 1,240	26215	49757	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The University of Findlay Findlay, OH Located in Findlay, The University of Findlay accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 72% and 47% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 138 5.5% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,757
132	Assumption University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 21.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
133	Monmouth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 2.1% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
134	Saint Francis University	Football	137	79.16	1,050 – 1,250	27421	56920	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 79.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,920
135	University of Redlands	Football	137	82.71	1,110 – 1,350	28054	61686	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Redlands Redlands, CA 84% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 69% go on to graduate within six years. There are 69 programs available, but Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular by far. The Bulldogs are cheered on by George Willis, a live bulldog. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 137 5.4% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,054 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
136	Washington University in St Louis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22440	78073	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Financial Mathematics, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 23.0% Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
137	Adrian College	Football	136	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 136 25.3% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
138	Bryant University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bryant University Smithfield, RI Located in Smithfield, Bryant University accepts 65% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 136 12.4% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $40,612 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,488
139	Davenport University	Football	136	98.27	--	19799	47041	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Football # of Male Athletes 136 2.2% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
140	Harding University	Football	136	39.42	1,080 – 1,310	21069	43555	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harding University Searcy, AR In the last admissions cycle, Harding University 93% of accepted students decided to attend the following fall. In addition, 98% of students attending Harding receive institutional grant aid to help them afford tuition. Student athletes are known as the Bisons, and they wear black and gold....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 136 7.1% Acceptance Rate 39.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,069 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,555
141	John Carroll University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	80.9	1,200 – 1,390	30790	53187	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges John Carroll University University Heights, OH John Carroll University was founded in 1886 as the St. Ignatius College. It changed its name to its current moniker in 1923 and became coeducational in 1968. Many of the buildings on the 65-acre campus are of Collegiate Gothic architecture. JCU has a first year retention rate of 83%. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 136 14.3% Acceptance Rate 80.9% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $30,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,187
142	Northeastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 72% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 96%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 136 13.3% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,770 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
143	Shorter University	Football	136	96.93	970 – 1,210	16692	41860	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shorter University Rome, GA Found in Rome, Shorter University accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of students at Shorter University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 136 10.5% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,860
144	Rocky Mountain College	Football	135	69.61	970 – 1,180	19173	41783	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT Rocky Mountain College is a fairly selective school. During the last admissions cycle, it received 1,410 applications and accepted 1,000. Athletes are known as the Battlin’ Bears and, wearing forest green and Vegas gold, they compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among other sports. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 135 3.8% Acceptance Rate 69.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,173 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,783
145	Saint Joseph's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	86.39	1,140 – 1,330	36392	66438	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Found in Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Saint Joseph's University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 135 13.5% Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $36,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,438
146	Tuskegee University	Football	135	31.43	940 – 1,120	35126	38332	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL Tuskegee University, a historically black college or university, is the only HBCU to have a fully accredited College of Veterinary Medicine, and the school's most popular major is Animal Sciences, General. 93% of students receive institutional grant aid—$3,321 on average....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 135 11.6% Acceptance Rate 31.4% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $35,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,332
147	University of New Haven	Football	135	60.38	1,080 – 1,280	34201	49829	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 135 4.3% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $34,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
148	Brigham Young University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	69.19	1,310 – 1,440	14643	58450	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brigham Young University Provo, UT Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other is the most commonly chosen undergraduate major at Brigham Young University. BYU has four satellite campuses in Jerusalem, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C., and London....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 15.5% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,450
149	Duke University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 6.9% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
150	Furman University	Football	134	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Furman University Greenville, SC Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina. 91% of students stay on after they complete their first year, and many major in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 381 Paladins compete in the Southern Conference. Furman also offers athletic scholarships, averaging $34,775 each. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 134 16.5% Acceptance Rate 43.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $32,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,796
151	Life University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	93.03	930 – 1,110	30403	37368	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Life University Marietta, GA Based in Marietta, Life University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 69% of students attending Life University will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 61% and its four year graduation rate is 24%. The......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 19.6% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $30,403 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,368
152	Louisiana Christian University	Football	134	83.79	940 – 1,190	15470	40615	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LA Located in Pineville, Louisiana Christian University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Louisiana Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid. 58% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 134 4.3% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $15,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,615
153	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Football	134	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 134 13.6% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
154	Saint Norbert College	Football	134	85.74	1,080 – 1,310	27236	49775	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI Roman Catholic and Norbertine, St. Norbert College’s motto is “Docere Verbo et Exemplo,” which translates to “To teach by word and example.” It awards 100% of students with institutional grants and has an 83% first year retention rate. 75% graduate in four years, 78% in six. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 134 0.7% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,236 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,775
155	Sterling College	Football	134	89.16	1,000 – 1,180	22996	40722	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Sterling College Sterling, KS Located in Sterling, Sterling College accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Sterling College will receive institutional grant aid. At Sterling College, there is a 50% first year retention rate and around 36% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 134 1.5% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,722
156	Illinois Wesleyan University	Football	133	39.31	1,150 – 1,370	31310	56082	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL Based in Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University accepts 39% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of students at Illinois Wesleyan University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 1.5% Acceptance Rate 39.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,310 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,082
157	Ohio Dominican University	Football	133	94.23	1,040 – 1,310	21006	43933	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Based in Columbus, Ohio Dominican University accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Dominican University will receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students continued their studies at Ohio Dominican......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 19.8% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,933
158	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Football	133	80.03	860 – 1,100	28126	49139	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 25% and 26% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 1.5% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
159	Randolph-Macon College	Football	133	86.61	1,050 – 1,230	29058	48067	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Randolph-Macon College Ashland, VA Randolph-Macon College was founded in 1830, making it the oldest Methodist-run college in continuous operation in the United States. Although the school offers up to Master's degrees, most students are undergraduates....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 6.4% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,067
160	Catawba College	Football	132	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Football # of Male Athletes 132 17.9% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
161	Illinois Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	39.31	1,150 – 1,370	31310	56082	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL Based in Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University accepts 39% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of students at Illinois Wesleyan University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 132 29.4% Acceptance Rate 39.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,310 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,082
162	Maryville College	Football	132	60.92	1,040 – 1,300	20990	39305	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Maryville College Maryville, TN Located in Maryville, Maryville College accepts 61% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Maryville College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 132 2.9% Acceptance Rate 60.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $20,990 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,305
163	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 132 6.5% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
164	Olivet Nazarene University	Football	132	55.86	980 – 1,230	22707	49278	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL Olivet Nazarene University got its start as a grammar school when it opened in 1907, becoming a university in 1986. It’s fairly selective. Athletes, known as the Tigers, wear purple and gold and are cheered on by Toby the Tiger. Many compete in Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, and Soccer. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 132 Acceptance Rate 55.9% SAT Score 980 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $22,707 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,278
165	Boston College	Football	131	16.19	1,450 – 1,540	32590	85717	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 20.2% Acceptance Rate 16.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
166	Clarke University	Football	131	68.16	970 – 1,150	25692	49157	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Clarke University Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Clarke University’s acceptance rate is 68%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Clarke University currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $23,601 each. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 10.3% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $25,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,157
167	Husson University	Football	131	80.95	1,020 – 1,210	21101	41554	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Husson University Bangor, ME Husson University opened as a branch of Shaw Business College in 1898. It was Husson College by 1947, and became a university in 2008. Popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 27.2% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
168	Judson University	Football	131	62.4	910 – 1,190	21331	45374	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Judson University Elgin, IL Based in Elgin, Judson University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 94% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 33.7% Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 910 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,331 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,374
169	McMurry University	Football	131	57.04	960 – 1,170	20817	38647	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McMurry University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, McMurry University accepts 57% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students at McMurry University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 45.6% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,647
170	Wagner College	Football	131	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
171	Wayland Baptist University	Football	131	55.96	840 – 1,010	20222	44159	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Found in Plainview, Wayland Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Wayland Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 44%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 7.4% Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $20,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,159
172	Friends University	Football	130	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 130 2.4% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
173	The College of Idaho	Football	130	47.22	1,070 – 1,270	22602	42097	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Founded in 1891, The College of Idaho is the oldest private liberal arts college in the state. The school offers up to Master's degrees, and graduates have entered impressive careers in business, politics, law, and sports. Many students pursue degrees in Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 130 3.2% Acceptance Rate 47.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $22,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,097
174	University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	130	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 130 3.0% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
175	Arkansas Baptist College	Football	129	57.74	--	11047	22652	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR Based in Little Rock, Arkansas Baptist College accepts 58% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 9% of students attending Arkansas Baptist College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Arkansas Baptist College, there is a 31% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 5.7% Acceptance Rate 57.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,652
176	Susquehanna University	Football	129	78.71	1,100 – 1,310	27258	51535	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA Based in Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University accepts 79% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 95% of students attending Susquehanna University currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $42,577 each. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 30.3% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,535
177	Hope College	Football	128	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 17.4% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
178	Howard Payne University	Football	128	67.69	920 – 1,130	25768	38212	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Howard Payne University Brownwood, TX Based in Brownwood, Howard Payne University’s acceptance rate is 68%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at Howard Payne University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 2.3% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $25,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,212
179	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	Football	128	82.21	1,050 – 1,220	23364	51329	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion is a NAIA Division II school, with 515 Wildcats primarily competing in the Mid-States Football Association. With a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, IWU has an 82% first year retention rate. Many are studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 4.1% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $23,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,329
180	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Football	128	96.97	850 – 1,010	33865	37447	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $55 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 3.0% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
181	Saint Anselm College	Football	128	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
182	Southern Methodist University	Football	128	63.35	1,360 – 1,500	45792	65556	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Southern Methodist University is a private doctoral/research university that was founded in 1911. It also has a satellite campus in New Mexico. Alumni include Laura Bush, Powers Boothe, and Kathy Bates, as well as astronauts, scientists, politicians, and writers. 69% of students receive institutional grant aid. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,360 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $45,792 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,556
183	Stevenson University	Football	128	78.91	1,010 – 1,190	28201	54574	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD Based in Owings Mills, Stevenson University accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Stevenson University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 79% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 5.2% Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $28,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,574
184	University of Charleston	Football	128	64.58	1,000 – 1,150	21100	42698	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Charleston Charleston, WV Found in Charleston, the University of Charleston’s acceptance rate is 65%. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 2.3% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,698
185	University of New England	Football	128	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New England Biddeford, ME Founded in 1939 as College Séraphique, The University of New England underwent several name changes before receiving its current moniker in 1996. The school has two campuses, one in Maine and one in Tangier, Morocco. UNE is also the largest private university in the state and the five schools offer 52 majors and programs. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $38,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,957
186	University of Pikeville	Football	128	88.08	930 – 1,180	13819	34508	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY Based in Pikeville, the University of Pikeville accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 4.9% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,819 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,508
187	Wilkes University	Football	128	91.46	1,030 – 1,280	28508	54128	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA Based in Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 17.4% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $28,508 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,128
188	Bethune-Cookman University	Football	127	88.24	830 – 990	14705	28282	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 46.0% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $14,705 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
189	Eastern University	Football	127	90.96	1,020 – 1,190	21900	41580	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Eastern University Saint Davids, PA Found in Saint Davids, Eastern University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 83% of students at Eastern University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,580
190	Faulkner University	Football	127	66.13	950 – 1,130	19908	37313	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Faulkner University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Faulkner University accepts 66% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 93% of students at Faulkner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 9.9% Acceptance Rate 66.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,908 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,313
191	Greensboro College	Football	127	70.14	900 – 1,110	19783	36462	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Found in Greensboro, Greensboro College accepts 70% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 30.9% Acceptance Rate 70.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $19,783 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,462
192	Madonna University	Football	127	92.93	890 – 1,120	18583	49871	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Madonna University Livonia, MI Located in Livonia, Madonna University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Madonna University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 5.8% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $18,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,871
193	Northwood University	Football	127	83.9	970 – 1,180	26429	54058	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwood University Midland, MI Found in Midland, Northwood University accepts 84% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,429 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,058
194	University of Tulsa	Football	127	61.5	1,220 – 1,510	23681	54779	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK Royal blue, old gold, and crimson are the official colors of the University of Tulsa. The Golden Hurricanes compete in Football, Basketball, and Soccer, among others. Alumni include inventors, businessmen, actors, scientists, and politicians. UT’s student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 8.6% Acceptance Rate 61.5% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $23,681 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,779
195	Western New England University	Football	127	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	31548	51771	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $25,209 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 8.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
196	Miles College	Football	126	59.17	--	14633	25822	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Miles College Fairfield, AL Located in Fairfield, Miles College accepts 59% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 34% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 5.9% Acceptance Rate 59.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,633 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,822
197	Morningside University	Football	126	70.57	1,040 – 1,210	23482	47687	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Morningside University Sioux City, IA Located in Sioux City, Morningside University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Morningside University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 17.1% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,687
198	University of Miami	Football	126	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	41028	61508	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 176 available majors and programs, Law is a common choice. The school’s library system has over 4 million volumes, 4 million microforms, and 1.6 million electronic books. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 0.8% Acceptance Rate 18.9% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,508
199	University of Rochester	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	126	40.08	1,420 – 1,530	40900	68333	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 90% first year retention rate, and 86% six year graduation rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 126 0.8% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333
200	Wake Forest University	Football	126	21.56	1,410 – 1,510	27790	67722	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Based in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University accepts 22% of applicants. They require $85 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 34% of students at Wake Forest University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 1.6% Acceptance Rate 21.6% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
201	Walsh University	Football	126	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
202	Albright College	Football	125	86.15	950 – 1,150	22116	45391	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albright College Reading, PA Found in Reading, Albright College accepts 86% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Albright College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 8.8% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,116 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,391
203	Bluefield University	Football	125	62.72	900 – 1,090	22191	41923	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bluefield University Bluefield, VA Found in Bluefield, Bluefield University’s acceptance rate is 63% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 95% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 59%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 6.8% Acceptance Rate 62.7% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $22,191 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,923
204	Carroll College	Football	125	72.64	1,110 – 1,310	26103	43507	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll College Helena, MT Though the school seal features two lions, Carroll College’s mascot is actually a St. Bernard named Halo. Student athletes compete as the Fighting Saints in Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 14.7% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,507
205	Concordia University-Wisconsin	Football	125	78.19	1,110 – 1,310	28060	49761	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI Based in Mequon, Concordia University-Wisconsin accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Concordia University-Wisconsin currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students decide to stay at Concordia......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 1.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,060 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,761
206	Elizabethtown College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	125	77.87	1,110 – 1,320	27019	54833	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA Although Elizabethtown College has “College” in its name, it grants up to Doctor's degrees. With 19 academic departments and 68 areas of study to choose from, in-demand programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, and Behavioral Sciences....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 125 14.7% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,833
207	Muskingum University	Football	125	81.84	930 – 1,110	20269	40536	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Muskingum University New Concord, OH Found in New Concord, Muskingum University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Muskingum University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 6.7% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $20,269 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,536
208	Ouachita Baptist University	Football	125	67.52	1,110 – 1,310	22087	41697	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Ouachita Baptist University, associated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, first opened in 1886. 577 athletes are known as the Tigers wear purple and gold while competing in Football, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, and other sports....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 1.6% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,697
209	Quincy University	Football	125	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 15.0% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
210	Simpson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	125	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 125 33.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
211	Tulane University of Louisiana	Football	125	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 5.3% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
212	Alfred University	Football	124	73.84	1,110 – 1,320	26127	41703	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alfred University Alfred, NY Found in Alfred, Alfred University accepts 74% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Alfred University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Alfred University, there is a......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 25.3% Acceptance Rate 73.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $26,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,703
213	Columbia University in the City of New York	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 124 0.8% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
214	Emory & Henry University	Football	124	96.33	970 – 1,170	21714	39448	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Emory & Henry University Emory, VA Found in Emory, Emory & Henry University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 8.8% Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,714 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,448
215	Flagler College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	80.76	710 – 860	31085	41963	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 124 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 710 – 860 Avg. Net Price $31,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
216	Lackawanna College	Football	124	86.19	--	20382	35500	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lackawanna College Scranton, PA Based in Scranton, Lackawanna College’s acceptance rate is 86% and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. About 38% of students at Lackawanna College will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $4,190 each. The first year retention rate is 55%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 3.1% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,382 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,500
217	Long Island University	Football	124	89.77	1,110 – 1,340	22620	47543	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Long Island University Brookville, NY Found in Brookville, Long Island University accepts 90% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 95% 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 89.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
218	University of Notre Dame	Football	124	11.27	1,460 – 1,550	29083	86210	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 5.1% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
219	Wittenberg University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	91.04	1,050 – 1,240	21457	42437	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wittenberg University Springfield, OH Found in Springfield, Wittenberg University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Wittenberg University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 124 Acceptance Rate 91.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,457 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,437
220	Augustana University	Football	123	67.75	1,090 – 1,290	25280	49826	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD At Augustana University, navy blue and gold are the official colors of the Vikings, who compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Education, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most popular majors on campus, and the school has a 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 8.8% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $25,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,826
221	Baker University	Football	123	94.18	970 – 1,110	23410	54747	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baker University Baldwin City, KS Found in Baldwin City, Baker University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Baker University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 66% and 49% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 11.8% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,747
222	Concordia College at Moorhead	Football	123	63.06	1,080 – 1,280	25488	48225	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN Concordia College at Moorhead has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 80% first year retention rate. It’s home to a robust music program with several choirs, bands, and orchestras. Students are known as the Cobbers and compete in the NCAA Division III with football Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 1.7% Acceptance Rate 63.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,225
223	Oklahoma Baptist University	Football	123	63.27	1,010 – 1,210	25099	42581	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK Located in Shawnee, Oklahoma Baptist University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 68% and its four year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 4.2% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $25,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,581
224	University of Dubuque	Football	123	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 0.8% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
225	University of Sioux Falls	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	82.98	970 – 1,140	21049	46712	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD Based in Sioux Falls, the University of Sioux Falls accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at the University of Sioux Falls currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 123 39.7% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,712
226	Walsh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 123 15.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
227	American International College	Football	122	96.9	930 – 1,110	21454	41451	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 97%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 1.7% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,454 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
228	Central College	Football	122	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 15.9% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
229	Coe College	Football	122	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 28.4% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
230	King's College	Football	122	93.05	1,080 – 1,280	25608	51734	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA King's College, founded in 1946, began as a college for men however today men make up 54% of the student population and 45% of enrolled students are women. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Physician Assistant, Business Administration and Management, and General are popular majors and 59% of students will......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 2.4% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,734
231	Linfield University	Football	122	85.17	1,050 – 1,240	31462	70643	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Linfield University McMinnville, OR Linfield College became Linfield University in 2020, but the school has roots going back to 1858, when it was called the Baptist College of McMinnville. Its motto is “Connecting Learning, Life and Community.” Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular program by far....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 2.4% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $31,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $70,643
232	University of Dayton	Football	122	65.66	1,180 – 1,400	31551	62477	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 4.3% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
233	Valparaiso University	Football	122	89.34	1,140 – 1,360	23168	55216	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN Based in Valparaiso, Valparaiso University accepts 89% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Valparaiso University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Valparaiso University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 65% of students will graduate in......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 4.3% Acceptance Rate 89.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,216
234	Waynesburg University	Football	122	91.69	980 – 1,220	22837	48994	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Waynesburg University Waynesburg, PA 100% of Waynesburg University’s students receive grant aid, averaging $18,778 each. Many undergraduates major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The campus is home to four parks, totalling 15 acres. Statue Park is dedicated to Civil War casualties. Waynesburg is non selective. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 32.6% Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score 980 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,837 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,994
235	Wofford College	Football	122	51.94	1,240 – 1,370	31061	52076	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Wofford College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Many students receive institutional grants – 97% – averaging $34,084 each. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a top undergraduate area of study. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 4.3% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $31,061 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,076
236	Assumption University	Football	121	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 33.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
237	Brigham Young University	Football	121	69.19	1,310 – 1,440	14643	58450	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brigham Young University Provo, UT Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other is the most commonly chosen undergraduate major at Brigham Young University. BYU has four satellite campuses in Jerusalem, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C., and London....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 2.4% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $14,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,450
238	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus	Football	121	95.26	1,080 – 1,240	26472	45916	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ The Florham campus Fairleigh Dickinson opened in 1958, with other campuses located in New Jersey, Canada, and the United Kingdom. With an 80% first year retention rate, many students major in Business Administration and Management, General, Pharmacy, Psychology, and General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 10.4% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,472 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,916
239	Lehigh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA Lehigh University’s motto is “Homo minister et interpres naturae,” which is Latin for “Man, the servant and interpreter of nature.” Known as the Mountain Hawks, student athletes wearing brown and white often compete in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Clutch the Mountain Hawk is their mascot. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 121 14.2% Acceptance Rate 25.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $33,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,810
240	Luther College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 121 10.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
241	Lyon College	Football	121	65.54	1,080 – 1,240	22675	37629	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lyon College Batesville, AR Found in Batesville, Lyon College accepts 66% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Lyon College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lyon College, there is a 50% first year retention rate and a 37% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 2.4% Acceptance Rate 65.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,629
242	Mount Marty University	Football	121	42.57	970 – 1,210	23163	46984	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mount Marty University Yankton, SD Mount Marty University is highly selective and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NAIA Division II school, most of the 487 athletes compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. They're known as the Lancers and wear navy blue and gold. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 3.4% Acceptance Rate 42.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,163 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,984
243	Nichols College	Football	121	88.14	960 – 1,180	31032	47830	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Commonwealth Coast Conference....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $31,032 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
244	Simpson University	Football	121	99.03	970 – 1,180	28453	51256	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 116.1% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $28,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
245	Southeastern University	Football	121	61.65	1,030 – 1,230	27935	36314	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southeastern University Lakeland, FL Found in Lakeland, Southeastern University accepts 62% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 65% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 1.7% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $27,935 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,314
246	Stonehill College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% 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 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
247	William Penn University	Football	121	51.88	890 – 1,110	22361	40189	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA Found in Oskaloosa, William Penn University’s acceptance rate is 52% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending William Penn University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 2.5% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,361 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,189
248	Benedictine University	Football	120	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 9.1% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
249	California Lutheran University	Football	120	75.67	1,160 – 1,360	27080	54981	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 3.4% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $27,080 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
250	Chapman University	Football	120	65.43	1,280 – 1,440	48037	58080	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 15,600 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 91% first year retention rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 15.4% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $48,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
251	Elon University	Football	120	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elon University Elon, NC Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 3.4% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $41,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,082
252	Ferrum College	Football	120	100	930 – 1,140	22521	36418	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ferrum College Ferrum, VA Based in Ferrum, Ferrum College’s acceptance rate is 100% and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ferrum College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 23.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,418
253	Stonehill College	Football	120	72.56	1,180 – 1,310	31134	63285	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 73% 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 72.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $31,134 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
254	University of Indianapolis	Football	120	66.48	970 – 1,190	19903	46452	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, the University of Indianapolis accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 1.7% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,452
255	Centre College	Football	119	55.53	1,240 – 1,430	23780	50073	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centre College Danville, KY Centre College’s motto is “Doctrina Lux Mentis,” or “Learning is the Light of the Mind.” Offering up to Bachelor's degrees, the school has 26 degree programs, with Economics, Other being the most sought after. Centre also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 11.2% Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $23,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,073
256	Monmouth College	Football	119	86.6	1,050 – 1,250	19088	43158	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Monmouth College Monmouth, IL Found in Monmouth, Monmouth College accepts 87% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 50% of students will graduate within four years. Business......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 1.7% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $19,088 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,158
257	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Football	119	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 5.6% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $35,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
258	Springfield College	Football	119	71.89	1,080 – 1,330	29198	43692	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 3.3% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $29,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
259	Villanova University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 119 19.0% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
260	Yale University	Football	119	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 1.7% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
261	Berry College	Football	118	64	1,120 – 1,320	25383	45014	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Berry College Mount Berry, GA Located in Mount Berry, Berry College accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Berry College, there is a 84% first year retention rate and around 66%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 10.6% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,014
262	Bethel University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	98.68	880 – 1,180	20058	44271	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Mishawaka, IN Located in Mishawaka, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Bethel University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 54% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 0.9% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 880 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $20,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,271
263	Charleston Southern University	Football	118	76.09	1,000 – 1,140	21347	40606	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Found in Charleston, Charleston Southern University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Charleston Southern University, there is a 66% first......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 35.6% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,606
264	Gustavus Adolphus College	Football	118	61.8	1,210 – 1,400	28805	51546	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN Psychology, General is the most popular major at Gustavus Adolphus College. A fairly selective school, it received 4,450 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 2,750 of them. The college has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 84% first year retention rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 3.5% Acceptance Rate 61.8% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $28,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,546
265	Hampden-Sydney College	Football	118	40.92	1,080 – 1,280	29578	55846	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, VA Hampden-Sydney College is the oldest privately-charted college in the south. This all-male school focuses heavily on tradition. The campus sprawls over 1,300 acres, with part of it named to the National Register of Historic Places. The most popular major currently at H-SC is Business/Managerial Economics. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 3.3% Acceptance Rate 40.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $29,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,846
266	Harvard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 16.3% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
267	Misericordia University	Football	118	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 8.3% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
268	Monmouth University	Football	118	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Located in West Long Branch, Monmouth University accepts 89% of applicants and requires $60 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Monmouth University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 7.1% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $33,228 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,825
269	Princeton University	Football	118	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 4.1% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
270	Shaw University	Football	118	30.48	760 – 970	14111	26148	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Shaw University Raleigh, NC Located in Raleigh, Shaw University accepted 30% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending Shaw University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 760 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,148
271	Southwest Baptist University	Football	118	99.72	970 – 1,210	19781	38855	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO Located in Bolivar, Southwest Baptist University accepts 100% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 76% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 0.9% Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,781 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,855
272	Warner University	Football	118	47.79	830 – 1,120	21471	39589	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Warner University Lake Wales, FL Located in Lake Wales, Warner University’s acceptance rate is 48% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Warner University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 1.7% Acceptance Rate 47.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $21,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,589
273	Carroll University	Football	117	66.84	1,070 – 1,280	25171	54456	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carroll University Waukesha, WI Located in Waukesha, Carroll University’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 3.5% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $25,171 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,456
274	Colgate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	117	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Colgate University Hamilton, NY Colgate University is known as a “Hidden Ivy” and a “Little Ivy.” It regularly makes lists naming it one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States. Most Colgate students study as undergraduates, but the school also offers master’s degrees in Teaching and Religious Studies. Maroon and white are the official colors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 117 42.7% Acceptance Rate 13.9% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $26,954 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,949
275	Cornell University	Football	117	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 5.4% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
276	Duke University	Football	117	5.71	1,520 – 1,560	23422	85792	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Duke University Durham, NC Methodists and Quakers founded Duke University in 1838. The school has produced 50 Rhodes Scholars, three Turing Award winners, and 15 Noble laureates. Known as the Blue Devils, the university’s colors are Duke blue and white....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 0.9% Acceptance Rate 5.7% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,792
277	Houston Christian University	Football	117	84.58	990 – 1,190	20530	44595	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Houston Christian University Houston, TX Based in Houston, Houston Christian University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Houston Christian University will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 8.3% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,595
278	Liberty University	Football	117	99.32	1,040 – 1,340	29692	39707	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, Liberty University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Liberty University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $9,570 each. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 0.9% Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $29,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
279	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Baseball	117	80.03	860 – 1,100	28126	49139	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 25% and 26% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 117 33.0% Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
280	Robert Morris University	Football	117	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Found in Moon Township, Robert Morris University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Robert Morris University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 12.0% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $26,215 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,449
281	Vanderbilt University	Football	117	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	26689	73909	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Vanderbilt University was named in honor of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a shipping and rail magnate, due to his gift of $1 million. Its campus spans 330 acres in midtown Nashville and the school's motto is "dare to grow." Many students at Vanderbilt major in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Social Sciences, General, and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 8.3% Acceptance Rate 5.9% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $26,689 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,909
282	Azusa Pacific University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	116	79.59	990 – 1,300	26117	56794	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Azusa Pacific University is a private Christian school located just northeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 1899, it was originally called the Training School for Christian Workers. Over the next few decades, it merged with other colleges and received its current moniker in 1981....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 116 3.6% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,794
283	Carnegie Mellon University	Football	116	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	32964	105360	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. A merger in 1900 between Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research created the school we know today....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 9.4% Acceptance Rate 11.7% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $32,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $105,360
284	Ithaca College	Football	116	69.01	1,240 – 1,390	34297	46305	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Based in Ithaca, Ithaca College’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request $60 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ithaca College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 7.2% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,305
285	Mercer University	Football	116	68.89	1,180 – 1,370	24197	50231	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mercer University Macon, GA Based in Macon, Mercer University accepts 69% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Mercer University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 2.7% Acceptance Rate 68.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,197 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,231
286	MidAmerica Nazarene University	Football	116	78.8	940 – 1,140	29992	57433	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS Located in Olathe, MidAmerica Nazarene University accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending MidAmerica Nazarene University currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $20,496 on average. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 13.4% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,433
287	Moravian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	116	54.17	1,080 – 1,290	30720	53471	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Moravian University Bethlehem, PA Based in Bethlehem, Moravian University accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Moravian University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 116 23.4% Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $30,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,471
288	Rice University	Football	116	8	1,510 – 1,570	20587	79751	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rice University Houston, TX A private, doctoral/research college, Rice University sits on a 300-acre campus in Houston. The school is known for its research collaboration with NASA, and today 16 Rice faculty and alumni have served as astronauts or NASA Administrators....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 5.5% Acceptance Rate 8.0% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $20,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,751
289	Stetson University	Football	116	71.6	990 – 1,240	22914	44792	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stetson University DeLand, FL Stetson University was first known as DeLand Academy when it opened in 1883. Its name changed just a few years later after generous donations from John B. Stetson. During downtime, students have plenty to do, as the campus isn’t far from the beach or amusement parks in Orlando. Stetson has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 4.5% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,914 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,792
290	University of the Cumberlands	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	116	71.39	1,010 – 1,210	11555	39046	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY Based in Williamsburg, the University of the Cumberlands’s acceptance rate is 71%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 69% of students at the University of the Cumberlands will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 116 10.5% Acceptance Rate 71.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,555 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,046
291	Augsburg University	Football	115	81.98	940 – 1,190	24807	48616	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN Based in Minneapolis, Augsburg University’s acceptance rate is 82% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Augsburg University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Augsburg University, there is a 72% first year retention rate and around 45% of students will......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 29.2% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,616
292	Centre College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	115	55.53	1,240 – 1,430	23780	50073	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Centre College Danville, KY Centre College’s motto is “Doctrina Lux Mentis,” or “Learning is the Light of the Mind.” Offering up to Bachelor's degrees, the school has 26 degree programs, with Economics, Other being the most sought after. Centre also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 115 19.8% Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $23,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,073
293	Dartmouth College	Football	115	5.4	1,500 – 1,580	17322	82541	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Dartmouth College Hanover, NH An Ivy League research university, Dartmouth College was founded before the Declaration of Independence was signed. Some famous alumni include Daniel Webster, Robert Frost, Dr. Seuss, and Thaddeus Stevens....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 1.7% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $17,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,541
294	Defiance College	Football	115	42.43	970 – 1,110	24098	39303	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Defiance College Defiance, OH Located in Defiance, Defiance College accepts 42% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students at Defiance College will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $21,245 each. The first year retention rate is 60%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 19.8% Acceptance Rate 42.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $24,098 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,303
295	Delaware Valley University	Football	115	93.26	1,090 – 1,270	28401	41324	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA Based in Doylestown, Delaware Valley University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 18.4% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $28,401 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,324
296	Grace College and Theological Seminary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	115	80.78	970 – 1,190	21680	41463	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN Grace College and Theological Seminary was founded in 1948, though it has roots going back to 1937. Affiliated with the Charis Fellowship, the school’s motto is “To know Christ and to make Him known.” On campus, 80% of freshmen return for their sophomore year, and 72% graduate within six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 115 9.4% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,680 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,463
297	Lake Forest College	Football	115	56.81	1,240 – 1,410	29894	51324	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL A liberal arts college, Lake Forest College is located just a half mile from Lake Michigan and 30 miles north of Chicago. With over 30 majors available, many students choose to major in Business/Commerce, General, followed by Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Finance, General, and Neuroscience....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 11.7% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $29,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,324
298	Marist College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	115	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 115 11.7% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
299	Pace University	Football	115	75.92	1,190 – 1,360	34299	52767	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pace University New York, NY Located in New York, Pace University’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Pace University currently receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year graduation rate......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 6.5% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $34,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,767
300	Trine University	Track and Field (Indoor)	115	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 115 30.7% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
301	Trine University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	115	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 115 30.7% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
302	University of La Verne	Football	115	48.47	970 – 1,290	27216	53806	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 48%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 77% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 5.5% Acceptance Rate 48.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $27,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
303	Westminster College	Football	115	92.56	1,130 – 1,250	21089	43938	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Westminster College New Wilmington, PA 100% of students attending Westminster College receive grant aid, averaging $30,615 each. Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, the school has an 81% first year retention rate, 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 73% six year graduation rate. 505 athletes, known as the Titans, wear navy blue and white. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 3.6% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $21,089 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,938
304	Butler University	Football	114	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 5.6% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
305	Duquesne University	Football	114	83.56	1,180 – 1,360	35125	62627	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 1,180 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $35,125 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,627
306	George Fox University	Football	114	93.51	1,060 – 1,340	30649	53568	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges George Fox University Newberg, OR George Fox University is a private Christian institution with an 83% first year retention rate and 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. GFU’s student athletes are known as the Bruins. Wearing navy blue and gold, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football Northwest Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 7.3% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,649 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,568
307	Lebanon Valley College	Football	114	83.77	1,140 – 1,310	28640	54021	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA 100% of students attending Lebanon Valley College receive institutional grants averaging $32,975, and 83% will stay on after they complete their first year. Many opt to study Business Administration and Management, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Physical Therapy/Therapist....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 1.8% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,021
308	Loras College	Football	114	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 8.6% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
309	University of the Incarnate Word	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	114	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 114 11.8% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
310	Wheaton College	Football	114	89.98	1,270 – 1,440	31346	50270	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wheaton College Wheaton, IL Wheaton College was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860 and would become a stop on the Underground Railroad. Business/Managerial Economics is the most popular major....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 1.7% Acceptance Rate 90.0% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $31,346 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,270
311	Whitworth University	Football	114	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 3.4% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
312	Concordia University-Saint Paul	Football	113	78.87	1,080 – 1,240	17989	50646	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN Found in Saint Paul, Concordia University-Saint Paul accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Concordia University-Saint Paul currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 113 13.7% Acceptance Rate 78.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,646
313	Franklin College	Football	113	69.78	1,060 – 1,240	23843	45635	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin College Franklin, IN Located in Franklin, Franklin College’s acceptance rate is 70%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Franklin College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 113 5.0% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,843 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,635
314	Gardner-Webb University	Football	113	87.02	980 – 1,190	24035	43996	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC Located in Boiling Springs, Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of students at Gardner-Webb University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Gardner-Webb University, there is a 66% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 113 11.0% Acceptance Rate 87.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,035 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,996
315	Muhlenberg College	Football	113	64.01	1,250 – 1,400	31814	53265	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA In addition to an 82-acre campus, Muhlenberg College also maintains nearby 60-acre Graver Arboretum and 40-acre Raker Wildlife Preserve. Most of their programs focus on liberal arts and pre-professional education – Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General is a popular area of study....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 113 8.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,814 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,265
316	Seton Hill University	Football	113	75.79	1,050 – 1,250	23732	43700	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA Seton Hill University opened in 1885 as a women’s college. It only became co-educational in 2002 – as a result, a majority of the student body are women. Common majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Physician Assistant, and Art Therapy/Therapist....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 113 1.7% Acceptance Rate 75.8% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,700
317	University of Southern California	Football	113	10.02	1,440 – 1,550	41496	74461	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 113 2.6% Acceptance Rate 10.0% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $41,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
318	Drake University	Football	112	63.85	1,110 – 1,350	30886	58233	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Drake University Des Moines, IA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 5.7% Acceptance Rate 63.9% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $30,886 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,233
319	Gannon University	Football	112	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
320	Hanover College	Football	112	83.97	1,130 – 1,300	22929	42876	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hanover College Hanover, IN Hanover College is a private not-for-profit institution that offers up to Doctor's degrees. Students follow a four-one-four plan, which is two four-month semesters with a one-month term between. It’s the oldest private college in the state, having been founded in 1827. Hanover became coeducational in 1880. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 8.7% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $22,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,876
321	Haverford College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	112	12.37	1,460 – 1,550	22828	53353	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Haverford College Haverford, PA Haverford College is a liberal arts school founded in 1833 by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. It’s part of the Tri-College Consortium, so students can attend classes at nearby schools: Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 112 14.5% Acceptance Rate 12.4% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,828 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,353
322	Illinois College	Football	112	78.19	910 – 1,200	17255	40110	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Illinois College Jacksonville, IL Founded in 1829, Illinois College is the second oldest college in the state. 100% of enrolled students receive grant aid to help offset the cost of attendance, with each package averaging $30,139....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 3.7% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,255 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,110
323	Kentucky Wesleyan College	Football	112	67.05	1,010 – 1,210	20867	35895	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY Located in Owensboro, Kentucky Wesleyan College’s acceptance rate is 67%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Kentucky Wesleyan College, there is a 67% first year retention rate and around 33% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 13.2% Acceptance Rate 67.1% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,867 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,895
324	Wisconsin Lutheran College	Football	112	78.16	1,130 – 1,340	22809	49095	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lutheran College’s acceptance rate is 78% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Wisconsin Lutheran College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 16.7% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $22,809 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,095
325	Baylor University	Football	111	51.28	1,180 – 1,380	49727	56532	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Baylor University Waco, TX Baylor University sits along the Brazos River. Alumni include John Lee Hancock, Jeff Dunham, Thomas Harris, and Michael Johnson. A fairly selective school, 14% of accepted students enroll and 90% will stay on after they complete their first year. 82% graduate within six years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 5.1% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $49,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,532
326	Brown University	Football	111	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 0.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
327	Columbia University in the City of New York	Football	111	3.86	1,510 – 1,590	20869	88535	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University was founded in 1754, making it the oldest institution of higher education in the state. A doctoral/research university, some top majors for students include Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 5.1% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
328	Denison University	Football	111	16.93	1,320 – 1,450	42177	51352	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Denison University Granville, OH Denison University is extremely selective - about 26% of accepted students enrolling. With an 89% first year retention rate and 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 81% will graduate in six years....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 19.4% Acceptance Rate 16.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $42,177 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,352
329	Evangel University	Football	111	71.61	1,070 – 1,300	18748	39332	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Evangel University Springfield, MO Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 11.9% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $18,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,332
330	Harvard University	Football	111	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 3.5% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
331	Messiah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 111 0.9% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
332	Mississippi College	Football	111	49.28	1,010 – 1,210	21135	42011	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mississippi College Clinton, MS Located in Clinton, Mississippi College accepted 49% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students at Mississippi College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 19.0% Acceptance Rate 49.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,135 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,011
333	Newberry College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	74.8	910 – 1,100	20941	38983	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Newberry College Newberry, SC Based in Newberry, Newberry College accepts 75% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Newberry College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 111 7.8% Acceptance Rate 74.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $20,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,983
334	Southwestern University	Football	111	43.05	1,160 – 1,320	30687	49249	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern University Georgetown, TX A small liberal arts school, Southwestern University offers 98% of attending students institutional grants, $30,608 on average. With nearly 40 majors, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science are the most popular options. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 1.8% Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,249
335	University of New Haven	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	111	60.38	1,080 – 1,280	34201	49829	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of New Haven West Haven, CT Located in West Haven, the University of New Haven accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of New Haven will receive institutional grant aid. At the......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 111 24.5% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $34,201 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,829
336	University of Pennsylvania	Football	111	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania, one of the oldest schools in the country, was founded in 1740, primarily by Benjamin Franklin, who was also their first president. A doctoral/research university, UPenn has a 98% first year retention rate, and 89% of students will go on to graduate in four years....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 0.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,555
337	Upper Iowa University	Football	111	93.38	960 – 1,130	22427	48776	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA Based in Fayette, Upper Iowa University accepts 93% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 94% of students at Upper Iowa University will receive institutional grant aid. The institution’s first year retention rate is 55% and its four year graduation rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $22,427 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,776
338	Wilmington College	Football	111	84.6	970 – 1,170	24915	41889	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wilmington College Wilmington, OH Located in Wilmington, Wilmington College accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students attending Wilmington College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 1.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,915 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,889
339	Anna Maria College	Football	110	89.6	890 – 1,080	28732	63110	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 98% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 2.8% Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $28,732 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
340	Bethany College	Football	110	78.6	960 – 1,120	29571	40805	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethany College Lindsborg, KS One of the oldest colleges in the state, Bethany College opened in 1881. 100% of students receive institutional grant aid and, as a NAIA Division II school, there are athletic scholarships available. Many choose to pursue degrees in Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 15.8% Acceptance Rate 78.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $29,571 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,805
341	Indiana Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Indoor)	110	57.13	950 – 1,160	22148	29717	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 110 29.4% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
342	Indiana Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	110	57.13	950 – 1,160	22148	29717	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN Found in Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute of Technology accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Indiana Institute of Technology currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 110 29.4% Acceptance Rate 57.1% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $22,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,717
343	Manhattan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	78.5	1,150 – 1,350	28349	64472	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Manhattan University Riverdale, NY Found in Riverdale, Manhattan University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending Manhattan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Manhattan University, there is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 110 Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $28,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,472
344	Marietta College	Football	110	79.29	960 – 1,190	21333	51252	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marietta College Marietta, OH Found in Marietta, Marietta College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students at Marietta College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 4.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,252
345	Marist College	Football	110	56.51	1,200 – 1,360	40106	62546	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 1.9% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $40,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,546
346	North Greenville University	Football	110	66.67	1,060 – 1,270	20264	38173	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Greenville University Tigerville, SC Based in Tigerville, North Greenville University accepts 67% of applicants and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students attending North Greenville University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 15.4% Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $20,264 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,173
347	Texas Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	44.49	1,190 – 1,380	39005	60435	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 81% of students attending Texas Christian University receive institutional grants to help cover the cost of college. With an impressive 92% first year retention rate, the school has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most common undergraduate majors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 110 15.8% Acceptance Rate 44.5% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $39,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,435
348	Trinity College	Football	110	33.52	1,330 – 1,460	31806	67628	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Trinity College Hartford, CT Trinity College, originally known as Washington College, was founded in 1823, making it the second oldest college in the state. 67% receive institutional grant aid to attend, $50,051 on average. Students are known as Bantams and wear blue and gold. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 8.9% Acceptance Rate 33.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
349	University of Charleston	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	64.58	1,000 – 1,150	21100	42698	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Charleston Charleston, WV Found in Charleston, the University of Charleston’s acceptance rate is 65%. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 110 5.8% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,698
350	University of Mount Olive	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	77.75	850 – 1,040	17893	43026	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC Found in Mount Olive, the University of Mount Olive accepts 78% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 110 32.5% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $17,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,026
351	University of St Thomas	Football	110	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
352	Allen University	Football	109	32.12	--	11058	23889	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Allen University Columbia, SC Located in Columbia, Allen University’s acceptance rate is 32%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of students attending Allen University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Allen University, there is a 62% first year retention rate and 9% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 38.0% Acceptance Rate 32.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $23,889
353	Benedictine University	Baseball	109	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 109 6.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
354	Campbell University	Football	109	87.2	1,020 – 1,220	24517	45511	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Based in Buies Creek, Campbell University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 6.9% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $24,517 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,511
355	Lycoming College	Football	109	74.07	1,080 – 1,300	20733	43713	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lycoming College Williamsport, PA Lycoming College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist church. 100% of attending students receive grant aid, $40,733 on average. Lycoming College has a 10 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 76% first year retention rate, and 54% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 4.8% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $20,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,713
356	Merrimack College	Football	109	73.61	1,050 – 1,180	38849	54316	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 6.9% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,849 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
357	Saint Norbert College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	85.74	1,080 – 1,310	27236	49775	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI Roman Catholic and Norbertine, St. Norbert College’s motto is “Docere Verbo et Exemplo,” which translates to “To teach by word and example.” It awards 100% of students with institutional grants and has an 83% first year retention rate. 75% graduate in four years, 78% in six. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 109 14.8% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,236 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,775
358	Washington University in St Louis	Football	109	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22440	78073	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Financial Mathematics, and Computer Science....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 12.4% Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
359	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47799	85038	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 109 1.9% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
360	Albion College	Football	108	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 15.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
361	Brown University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	5.39	1,510 – 1,570	26608	79131	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Brown University Providence, RI Founded in 1764, Brown University was the first school in North America that accepted students regardless of their religion. Their women’s institution, Pembroke College, merged into Brown in 1971. Alumni have gone on to create famous companies including ZipRecruiter, Cards Against Humanity, and CNN....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 108 1.9% Acceptance Rate 5.4% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,608 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $79,131
362	Case Western Reserve University	Football	108	37.78	1,440 – 1,550	41351	75613	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Case Western Reserve University is known as the “Yale of the West,” as its campus imitated Yale’s. 86% receive grant aid to help offset the cost, or $38,578 on average. A NCAA Division III with football school, the Spartans often compete in Basketball, Football, and Soccer. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 6.9% Acceptance Rate 37.8% SAT Score 1,440 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $41,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $75,613
363	Davenport University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	98.27	--	19799	47041	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 108 42.1% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,041
364	Friends University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 108 13.7% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
365	Hastings College	Football	108	65.4	970 – 1,270	21821	45590	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hastings College Hastings, NE Located in Hastings, Hastings College accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 13.6% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $21,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,590
366	Lawrence Technological University	Football	108	74.03	1,050 – 1,260	33807	58827	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 1.9% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
367	Mercyhurst University	Football	108	81.02	1,080 – 1,300	26962	39565	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Mercyhurst University’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at Mercyhurst University will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $28,508 on average. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 3.6% Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,565
368	Northwestern College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	80.35	1,040 – 1,210	24737	46731	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern College Orange City, IA Many students - 620 to be exact - participate in sports at Northwestern College. They’re known as the Red Raiders and compete in the NAIA Division II Great Plains Athletic Conference. In the classroom, NWC has 34 majors and programs to choose from. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 108 6.9% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,731
369	Ohio Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	55.6	1,130 – 1,360	23826	42495	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH Found in Delaware, Ohio Wesleyan University accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 108 25.6% Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,826 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,495
370	University of Fort Lauderdale	Baseball	108	0	--	14737	63721	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 108 6.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
371	University of Indianapolis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	108	66.48	970 – 1,190	19903	46452	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Found in Indianapolis, the University of Indianapolis accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 108 8.0% Acceptance Rate 66.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,452
372	University of Sioux Falls	Football	108	82.98	970 – 1,140	21049	46712	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD Based in Sioux Falls, the University of Sioux Falls accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at the University of Sioux Falls currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 9.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,712
373	Benedict College	Football	107	67.3	840 – 1,030	18146	24908	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Benedict College Columbia, SC Based in Columbia, Benedict College’s acceptance rate is 67% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 64% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 7.8% Acceptance Rate 67.3% SAT Score 840 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $18,146 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,908
374	College of the Holy Cross	Football	107	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	35455	69984	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 94% first year retention rate, and an impressive 90% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 4.9% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $35,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
375	DePauw University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	107	57.19	1,150 – 1,380	30507	58476	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges DePauw University Greencastle, IN DePauw University was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University. Its motto is “Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium,” which is Latin for “The college is the splendor and light of the common good.” Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric are commonly chosen majors. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 107 6.1% Acceptance Rate 57.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $30,507 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,476
376	McMurry University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	107	57.04	960 – 1,170	20817	38647	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges McMurry University Abilene, TX Found in Abilene, McMurry University accepts 57% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of students at McMurry University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 107 1.8% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $20,817 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,647
377	Stanford University	Football	107	3.61	1,510 – 1,570	17998	102887	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 3.6% Acceptance Rate 3.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $17,998 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
378	Tabor College	Football	107	64.58	830 – 1,100	19998	42896	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tabor College Hillsboro, KS Based in Hillsboro, Tabor College’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students at Tabor College will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 53% and around 42% of students will graduate within four years. Three common......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 11.5% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 830 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,998 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
379	Taylor University	Football	107	73.53	1,120 – 1,360	25698	45142	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Taylor University Upland, IN Taylor University offers 2 majors and programs. Some of the most popular areas of study for the Trojans include Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 13.8% Acceptance Rate 73.5% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $25,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,142
380	Virginia Union University	Football	107	97.8	800 – 1,000	18496	27977	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Virginia Union University Richmond, VA A non selective HBCU, Virginia Union University received 2,700 last year. 14% of accepted students enrolled. It opened as the Richmond Theological Institute in 1886 towards the end of the American Civil War to help African-Americans enter the Baptist ministry. Virginia Union has a cozy 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 5.9% Acceptance Rate 97.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $18,496 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,977
381	West Virginia Wesleyan College	Football	107	95.1	980 – 1,200	20093	42672	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, West Virginia Wesleyan College offers up to Doctor's degrees and has 38 available programs and majors. Business/Commerce, General is the most popular, followed by Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 2.7% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,093 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,672
382	Bethel University	Football	106	87.8	1,110 – 1,310	30375	55145	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University Saint Paul, MN At Bethel University, 27% of accepted students will decide to attend. Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are two popular undergraduate majors. The school has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 85% first year retention rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 2.8% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $30,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,145
383	Erskine College	Baseball	106	60.56	950 – 1,170	21982	39618	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Erskine College Due West, SC Found in Due West, Erskine College accepted 61% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Erskine College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 106 10.9% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,618
384	Georgetown University	Football	106	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 5.0% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
385	Keystone College	Football	106	84.8	900 – 1,170	21461	36653	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Keystone College La Plume, PA Found in La Plume, Keystone College’s acceptance rate is 85%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 57%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 1.0% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,653
386	North Central College	Track and Field (Indoor)	106	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	24190	51762	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 106 15.2% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
387	Point University	Football	106	67.51	850 – 1,100	22622	36410	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Point University West Point, GA Based in West Point, Point University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 93% of students at Point University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 7.8% Acceptance Rate 67.5% SAT Score 850 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $22,622 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,410
388	St. Thomas University	Football	106	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 1.9% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
389	University of Mary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	106	78.25	1,090 – 1,290	19225	50191	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mary Bismarck, ND Although the University of Mary calls North Dakota home and sits along the Missouri River, satellite campuses can be found all over the United States. It also has a study-abroad campus in Rome. In the classroom, students enjoy a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 106 2.9% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $19,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,191
390	Wayland Baptist University	Baseball	106	55.96	840 – 1,010	20222	44159	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wayland Baptist University Plainview, TX Found in Plainview, Wayland Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Wayland Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 44%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 106 1.9% Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $20,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,159
391	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Football	106	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47799	85038	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 95% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 4.5% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
392	Bucknell University	Football	105	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA Bucknell University was founded in 1846 and has a proud tradition of fostering diversity and inclusion. Most students are undergraduates and they enjoy a cozy 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. A NCAA Division I-FCS school, Bucknell has 743 athletes competing in several sports, such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 105 12.9% Acceptance Rate 28.9% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,486 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,852
393	Gonzaga University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	105	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 105 6.1% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
394	Iona University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	105	86.94	1,120 – 1,310	28557	51218	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Iona University New Rochelle, NY Found in New Rochelle, Iona University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Iona University, there is a 77% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 105 20.7% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,218
395	Misericordia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	105	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 105 15.4% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
396	Missouri Baptist University	Football	105	68.6	710 – 970	26117	38997	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Missouri Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 69%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of students attending Missouri Baptist University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 105 6.3% Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 710 – 970 Avg. Net Price $26,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,997
397	Northwest Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	105	71.59	1,040 – 1,250	27291	45488	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID 99% of students receive grant aid to help them afford their education at Northwest Nazarene University. A NCAA Division II without football school, there are also athletic scholarships available, averaging $23,126 each. NNU has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 77% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 105 19.3% Acceptance Rate 71.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $27,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,488
398	The Catholic University of America	Football	105	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 105 18.0% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
399	Tufts University	Football	105	11.53	1,470 – 1,560	33333	68337	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 105 4.0% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $33,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
400	Doane University	Football	104	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26112	46009	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 17.5% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
401	Kansas Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	67.02	930 – 1,140	23419	44811	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS Based in Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University’s acceptance rate is 67% and requires $200 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 60.0% Acceptance Rate 67.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,419 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,811
402	Liberty University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	99.32	1,040 – 1,340	29692	39707	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Found in Lynchburg, Liberty University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of students at Liberty University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $9,570 each. The first year retention rate is 83%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 11.8% Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $29,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,707
403	Lindsey Wilson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	0	930 – 1,140	14422	34861	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,861
404	Lubbock Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	75.89	950 – 1,190	25351	46464	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX Based in Lubbock, Lubbock Christian University accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 9.5% Acceptance Rate 75.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,464
405	Middlebury College	Football	104	10.75	1,460 – 1,550	22912	57291	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Middlebury College Middlebury, VT The first operating higher education institution in Vermont was Middlebury College, founded in 1800. It’s also the first in the United States to award a bachelor’s degree to an African American (in 1823). Although it was originally all-male, the school started admitting women in 1883. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 13.0% Acceptance Rate 10.8% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $22,912 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,291
406	Montreat College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	65.55	970 – 1,140	26294	39763	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Montreat College Montreat, NC Located in Montreat, Montreat College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Montreat College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 181.1% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,294 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,763
407	Saint Vincent College	Football	104	61.73	--	23857	47267	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA Saint Vincent College was established in 1846, making it the first Benedictine monastery in the country. The Bearcats are part of the Presidents' Athletic Conference, competing in Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse, among others....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 13.3% Acceptance Rate 61.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,267
408	Samford University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	82.36	1,100 – 1,300	32176	49466	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Samford University Birmingham, AL Founded in 1841, Samford University was originally was called Howard College and was converted to a military hospital during the Civil War. Today the school has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 14.3% Acceptance Rate 82.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $32,176 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,466
409	Springfield College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	71.89	1,080 – 1,330	29198	43692	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 15.4% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $29,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
410	The College of Idaho	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	47.22	1,070 – 1,270	22602	42097	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Founded in 1891, The College of Idaho is the oldest private liberal arts college in the state. The school offers up to Master's degrees, and graduates have entered impressive careers in business, politics, law, and sports. Many students pursue degrees in Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 3.0% Acceptance Rate 47.2% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $22,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,097
411	Thiel College	Football	104	71.89	950 – 1,180	22490	40686	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Thiel College Greenville, PA Located in Greenville, Thiel College accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Thiel College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 23.8% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,686
412	Union College	Football	104	43.92	1,320 – 1,480	42884	63219	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Union College Schenectady, NY Union College was founded in 1795 and is known as the “Mother of Fraternities” – several of the earliest Fraternities got their starts on campus. A highly selective school, it has a first year retention rate of 90%, and 80% will graduate within four years. 85% graduate in six. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 4.0% Acceptance Rate 43.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $42,884 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,219
413	University of the Incarnate Word	Football	104	98.13	920 – 1,150	21246	47625	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX Based in San Antonio, the University of the Incarnate Word’s acceptance rate is 98%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students attending the University of the Incarnate Word will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 104 22.4% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,246 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,625
414	Ave Maria University	Football	103	44.81	1,080 – 1,310	23515	43572	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ave Maria University Ave Maria, FL Ave Maria University is a private Catholic university located in southwest Florida. Found in 2003 by Tom Monaghan, AMU is the first new Catholic university since 1963. The school has a 14 to 1 student to faculty ratio and 72% first year retention rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 3.0% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $23,515 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
415	Bellarmine University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	86.11	1,020 – 1,240	24432	49819	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bellarmine University Louisville, KY Bellarmine University is a private Catholic university providing a liberal arts education. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 75% first year retention rate, and 65% six year graduation rate. BU is located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville right near the Bardstown Road corridor. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 22.6% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,819
416	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	Football	103	56.86	940 – 1,140	25050	43860	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO Located in Fayette, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 28.5% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $25,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,860
417	Denison University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	16.93	1,320 – 1,450	42177	51352	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Denison University Granville, OH Denison University is extremely selective - about 26% of accepted students enrolling. With an 89% first year retention rate and 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 81% will graduate in six years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 13.4% Acceptance Rate 16.9% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $42,177 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,352
418	Florida Memorial University	Football	103	74.31	--	18366	28943	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Florida Memorial University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, Florida Memorial University accepts 74% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. About 25% of students at Florida Memorial University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Florida Memorial University, there is a 70% first year retention rate and around 21% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 41.1% Acceptance Rate 74.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $18,366 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,943
419	Hampton University	Football	103	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 12.0% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
420	Macalester College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	28.52	1,350 – 1,500	38571	46244	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Macalester College Saint Paul, MN Macalester College is a private liberal arts college that sits near the Mississippi River in the heart of the Twin Cities. Students can earn up to a bachelor’s degree and a commonly selected major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 5.1% Acceptance Rate 28.5% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $38,571 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,244
421	MidAmerica Nazarene University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	78.8	940 – 1,140	29992	57433	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS Located in Olathe, MidAmerica Nazarene University accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending MidAmerica Nazarene University currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $20,496 on average. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 6.4% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,433
422	North Central College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	103	77.33	1,090 – 1,320	24190	51762	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Central College Naperville, IL North Central College started as Plainfield College in 1861, receiving its current name in 1926 and acquiring Shimer College in 2017. It’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and it’s motto is “Lux Veritas” – or “Light of Truth.” 795 athletes are known as the Cardinals and are cheered on by Chippy the Cardinal. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 103 24.1% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $24,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,762
423	Northwestern University	Football	103	7.22	1,480 – 1,560	23341	76844	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwestern University Evanston, IL A founding member of the Big Ten Conference, top sports for the Wildcats include Football, Basketball, and Swimming and Diving (combined). Willie the Wildcat cheers them on and the colors are purple and white....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 7.2% Acceptance Rate 7.2% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,341 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,844
424	Presbyterian College	Football	103	68.37	990 – 1,220	20058	44387	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Presbyterian College Clinton, SC Located in Clinton, Presbyterian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Presbyterian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 23.1% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,058 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,387
425	Southwestern Assemblies of God University	Football	103	84.23	960 – 1,130	19834	37425	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, TX Found in Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 91% of students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Southwestern Assemblies of God......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 22.0% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,425
426	Stevens Institute of Technology	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	47.58	1,390 – 1,510	43665	90326	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ Located right on the Hudson River a few minutes from New York City, Stevens Institute of Technology has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and about 63% of students will graduate in 4 years....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 1.0% Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $43,665 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $90,326
427	University of St Thomas	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	91.25	1,190 – 1,350	32637	62412	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 as a Catholic Seminary. The school’s namesake, Thomas Aquinas, is the patron saint of all of the attending students. Other campuses and properties of the university can be found in Minneapolis, Owatonna, and Rome, Italy. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $32,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,412
428	Virginia University of Lynchburg	Football	103	81.73	--	17734	24718	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Virginia University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Based in Lynchburg, Virginia University of Lynchburg accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 12.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,718
429	Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	103	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 103 32.1% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
430	Belhaven University	Football	102	53.25	980 – 1,150	22145	38987	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belhaven University Jackson, MS Located in Jackson, Belhaven University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 38% of students at Belhaven University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 102 12.1% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,145 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,987
431	Davidson College	Football	102	13.37	1,400 – 1,520	26510	62866	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Davidson College Davidson, NC Davidson College was founded in 1837 and started trying to reduce the cost of higher education for students by the 1850’s. Today, the school meets students’ financial needs through grants, employment, and more. 65% of students receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 102 1.0% Acceptance Rate 13.4% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $26,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,866
432	Lindenwood University	Football	102	56.84	1,070 – 1,270	18698	45711	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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. 678 Lions compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Popular sports include Football, Ice Hockey, and Basketball. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 102 1.0% Acceptance Rate 56.8% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,711
433	Queens University of Charlotte	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	102	56.51	1,150 – 1,320	27178	48170	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Found in Charlotte, Queens University of Charlotte accepts 57% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending Queens University of Charlotte currently receive grant aid from the school. At Queens University of Charlotte, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 102 21.4% Acceptance Rate 56.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $27,178 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,170
434	Saint Xavier University	Football	102	85.75	1,040 – 1,210	11943	50784	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Saint Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 100% of students at Saint Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 102 13.3% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,943 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,784
435	Widener University	Football	102	84.02	1,050 – 1,260	30720	63375	#435 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Widener University Chester, PA Based in Chester, Widener University accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Widener University will receive institutional grant aid. At Widener University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 102 7.4% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,720 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,375
436	Edward Waters University	Football	101	84.81	820 – 990	13763	29809	#436 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Edward Waters University Jacksonville, FL Located in Jacksonville, Edward Waters University accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 84% of students at Edward Waters University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Edward Waters......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 101 4.7% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 820 – 990 Avg. Net Price $13,763 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,809
437	Fordham University	Football	101	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#437 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 101 12.2% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
438	Franklin and Marshall College	Football	101	28.19	1,330 – 1,470	37475	62544	#438 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall College accepts 28% of applicants. They request $62 for undergraduate applications and . About 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 101 14.8% Acceptance Rate 28.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $37,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,544
439	Hartwick College	Football	101	69.5	960 – 1,290	26818	50452	#439 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hartwick College Oneonta, NY Found in Oneonta, Hartwick College’s acceptance rate is 70% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Hartwick College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 70% of students continued studying at Hartwick College after completing......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 101 13.7% Acceptance Rate 69.5% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $26,818 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,452
440	Howard University	Football	101	41.34	1,100 – 1,320	30028	47379	#440 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Howard University Washington, DC “Veritas et Utilitas,” or “Excellence in Truth and Service,” is the motto of Howard University. The university boasts an impressive 90% first year retention rate. Offering undergraduate, graduate, professional, and joint degree programs which span over 79 areas of study, the university’s most popular major is Biology/Biological......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 101 1.9% Acceptance Rate 41.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $30,028 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,379
441	Wartburg College	Track and Field (Indoor)	101	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#441 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 101 4.1% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
442	Augustana University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	67.75	1,090 – 1,290	25280	49826	#442 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD At Augustana University, navy blue and gold are the official colors of the Vikings, who compete in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Education, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are the most popular majors on campus, and the school has a 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 100 15.3% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $25,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,826
443	Avila University	Football	100	87.8	890 – 1,080	17482	48975	#443 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Avila University Kansas City, MO Found in Kansas City, Avila University accepts 88% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students attending Avila University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 12.3% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $17,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,975
444	Elmhurst University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	100	73.57	1,020 – 1,280	22760	52803	#444 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL Found in Elmhurst, Elmhurst University accepts 74% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 100 13.6% Acceptance Rate 73.6% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,803
445	Franklin Pierce University	Football	100	90.83	1,020 – 1,170	25557	45563	#445 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 17.6% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $25,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,563
446	Gettysburg College	Football	100	38.9	1,240 – 1,460	35729	57274	#446 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA Located in Gettysburg, Gettysburg College accepts 39% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 95% of students attending Gettysburg College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 2.0% Acceptance Rate 38.9% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $35,729 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,274
447	Lafayette College	Football	100	31.45	1,370 – 1,490	34728	80614	#447 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lafayette College Easton, PA A Hidden Ivy, Lafayette College is named after General Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution. It’s located on the Delaware River, but it also has a satellite campus in New York City. The college is extremely selective, and 85% graduate in four years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 13.6% Acceptance Rate 31.5% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $34,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,614
448	Lakeland University	Football	100	91.4	890 – 1,110	22593	49546	#448 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lakeland University Plymouth, WI Based in Plymouth, Lakeland University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Lakeland University will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Lakeland University after......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 44.9% Acceptance Rate 91.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,593 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,546
449	Millikin University	Football	100	66.68	890 – 1,150	10078	43100	#449 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Millikin University Decatur, IL Based in Decatur, Millikin University accepts 67% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Millikin University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 44% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 9.1% Acceptance Rate 66.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $10,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,100
450	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	Football	100	76.86	1,300 – 1,490	44016	85935	#450 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology focuses on math, science, and engineering. It was originally founded as the Terre Haute School of Industrial Science in 1874 in an effort to teach technical training for railroad construction. It would get its current name in 1971 after financial support from the Hulman family....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 14.5% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $44,016 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,935
451	St. Andrews University	Football	100	30.48	890 – 1,080	31503	37691	#451 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC Located in Laurinburg, St- Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 30%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 93% of students attending St- Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $15,378 each. The first year retention rate is 42%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 40.8% Acceptance Rate 30.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $31,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,691
452	William Jewell College	Football	100	38.36	1,010 – 1,210	17408	54197	#452 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 33% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 19 - 25. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 100 4.8% Acceptance Rate 38.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
453	Alma College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#453 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 99 56.2% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
454	Fordham University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	56.28	1,350 – 1,490	45368	68008	#454 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Fordham University Bronx, NY Fordham University students can attend classes across three campuses - the Lincoln Center, Rose Hill campus, and the professional campus in Westchester. The school attracts students from all over the country and offers distance learning. 83% will graduate in six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 99 5.3% Acceptance Rate 56.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $45,368 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,008
455	Georgetown College	Baseball	99	91.06	970 – 1,150	14878	40393	#455 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Georgetown College Georgetown, KY Georgetown College dates back to 1829. During the last admissions cycle, it accepted 1,230 applicants, 26% of which enrolled. 100% of students receive grant aid, $41,435 each on average. Student athletes could also receive athletic scholarships. 551 Tigers compete in Football, Baseball, and Soccer, among other sports. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 99 39.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,878 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,393
456	Lane College	Football	99	54.39	800 – 930	13384	24623	#456 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lane College Jackson, TN Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 19.5% Acceptance Rate 54.4% SAT Score 800 – 930 Avg. Net Price $13,384 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,623
457	Northwood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	83.9	970 – 1,180	26429	54058	#457 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Northwood University Midland, MI Found in Midland, Northwood University accepts 84% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 99 98.0% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $26,429 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,058
458	Pacific Lutheran University	Football	99	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#458 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 11.6% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
459	Ripon College	Football	99	83.92	1,040 – 1,280	22557	42334	#459 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ripon College Ripon, WI Found in Ripon, Ripon College accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Ripon College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 2.0% Acceptance Rate 83.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,334
460	Southern Virginia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	99	99.73	900 – 1,250	25440	36988	#460 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA Located in Buena Vista, Southern Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 100%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Southern Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 48% and around 28% of students will graduate in four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 99 50.0% Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 900 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $25,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,988
461	Tiffin University	Soccer	99	79.77	860 – 1,120	24516	42475	#461 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 60% first year retention rate and a 36% four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 99 25.3% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
462	University of Mary	Football	99	78.25	1,090 – 1,290	19225	50191	#462 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Mary Bismarck, ND Although the University of Mary calls North Dakota home and sits along the Missouri River, satellite campuses can be found all over the United States. It also has a study-abroad campus in Rome. In the classroom, students enjoy a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 5.7% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $19,225 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,191
463	Wesleyan University	Football	99	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#463 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 1.0% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
464	Boston University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	27551	65655	#464 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 98 29.0% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $27,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
465	Catawba College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#465 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 98 12.6% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
466	Hobart William Smith Colleges	Football	98	63.99	1,230 – 1,400	33172	62416	#466 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY Located in Geneva, Hobart William Smith Colleges accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Hobart William Smith Colleges, there is a 86% first year retention......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 98 3.2% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,416
467	Johnson C Smith University	Football	98	45.21	790 – 980	19326	31478	#467 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, Johnson C Smith University accepted 45% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 98 4.3% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 790 – 980 Avg. Net Price $19,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,478
468	Adrian College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	97	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#468 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 97 10.2% Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
469	Bethel University	Football	97	97.17	1,040 – 1,310	20606	38990	#469 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel University McKenzie, TN Based in McKenzie, Bethel University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 59% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and 26% of students will earn......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 14.1% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,606 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,990
470	Briar Cliff University	Football	97	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#470 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 2.1% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
471	Cornell College	Football	97	80.66	1,140 – 1,350	25850	39299	#471 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA Students at Cornell College follow a “block plan,” where they attend one course at a time over a few weeks. In a year, students can expect to finish eight blocks, or courses. Classes tend to be smaller, with a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. King Chapel on campus is home to an over 3,000-piped organ. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 18.3% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $25,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,299
472	Cornell University	Rowing	97	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#472 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cornell University is made up of seven undergraduate colleges and seven graduate divisions. Some famous alumni include Christopher Reeve, Bill Nye, E.B. White, and Anthony Fauci. 98% of students stay on after the first year, with 94% graduating within six years. Computer Science is the most popular major. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 97 1.0% Acceptance Rate 8.4% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,830
473	Hendrix College	Football	97	55.63	1,240 – 1,400	24236	39913	#473 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Hendrix College Conway, AR Most students at Hendrix College are undergraduates, but it awards up to Master's degrees. The school gives 100% of students institutional grant aid, with each package averaging $25,518. There are 26 majors and programs available, with many choosing to study Psychology, General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 2.0% Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $24,236 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,913
474	Kentucky Christian University	Football	97	62.38	950 – 1,090	22209	39921	#474 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Kentucky Christian University Grayson, KY Based in Grayson, Kentucky Christian University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 22.4% Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $22,209 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,921
475	Marquette University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	97	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#475 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 97 3.2% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
476	Millsaps College	Football	97	43.12	1,080 – 1,300	26739	46137	#476 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Millsaps College Jackson, MS Millsaps College was founded in 1890 and has produced well-known actors, poets, professors, politicians, and athletes. “The Bowl” is the home of Homecoming activities, concerts, and events on campus. The college’s motto is “In pursuit of excellence” (Ad Excellentiam) and it’s affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 12.6% Acceptance Rate 43.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
477	North Park University	Football	97	72.84	1,010 – 1,210	19910	49326	#477 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges North Park University Chicago, IL Based in Chicago, North Park University accepts 73% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of students attending North Park University currently receive institutional grant aid. At North Park University, there is a 80% first year retention rate and 42% of students will earn their......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 11.0% Acceptance Rate 72.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,910 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,326
478	Oklahoma Wesleyan University	Baseball	97	77.03	960 – 1,160	26811	55700	#478 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Wesleyan University Bartlesville, OK Found in Bartlesville, Oklahoma Wesleyan University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending Oklahoma Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 97 24.4% Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $26,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,700
479	Rockford University	Football	97	57.04	960 – 1,130	24098	45847	#479 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rockford University Rockford, IL Located in Rockford, Rockford University’s acceptance rate is 57%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students attending Rockford University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 7.8% Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $24,098 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,847
480	University of Saint Mary	Football	97	86.63	920 – 1,170	23611	54827	#480 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS Based in Leavenworth, the University of Saint Mary accepts 87% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of Saint Mary will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 18.5% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 920 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $23,611 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,827
481	Wartburg College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	97	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#481 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 97 7.8% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
482	Belmont Abbey College	Baseball	96	90.38	960 – 1,190	23463	43816	#482 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Belmont Abbey College Belmont, NC Found in Belmont, Belmont Abbey College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of students attending Belmont Abbey College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 96 1.1% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,816
483	Bethel College-North Newton	Football	96	93.5	880 – 1,190	24879	40808	#483 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Bethel College-North Newton North Newton, KS Found in North Newton, Bethel College-North Newton accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 96 15.8% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $24,879 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,808
484	Saint Augustine's University	Football	96	34.65	760 – 920	18373	26999	#484 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Sport Football # of Male Athletes 96 10.3% Acceptance Rate 34.7% SAT Score 760 – 920 Avg. Net Price $18,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $26,999
485	University of San Diego	Football	96	52.38	1,210 – 1,390	37675	64995	#485 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of San Diego San Diego, CA Found in San Diego, the University of San Diego’s acceptance rate is 52%. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 84% of students attending the University of San Diego currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 96 2.1% Acceptance Rate 52.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
486	Villanova University	Football	96	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#486 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 96 7.9% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
487	Wagner College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	96	83.46	1,150 – 1,310	28109	63439	#487 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges 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 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $28,109 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,439
488	Alvernia University	Football	95	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#488 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 95 4.4% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
489	Butler University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#489 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 95 2.1% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
490	Doane University	Track and Field (Indoor)	95	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26112	46009	#490 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 95 18.8% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
491	Doane University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	95	98.01	1,040 – 1,210	26112	46009	#491 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Doane University Crete, NE Located in Crete, Doane University accepts 98% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 95 15.2% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,112 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,009
492	Geneva College	Football	95	80.35	1,000 – 1,220	22145	46107	#492 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA Courses at Geneva College focus on humanities and a Reformed Christian worldview. Its motto is “For Christ and Country.” 99% of attending students receive grant aid, averaging $20,748 each. Athletes, known as the Golden Tornadoes, compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 95 5.6% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,145 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,107
493	Lewis & Clark College	Football	95	78.49	1,240 – 1,400	38247	43608	#493 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR Based in Portland, Lewis & Clark College accepts 78% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Lewis & Clark College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 95 35.7% Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $38,247 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,608
494	Ohio Wesleyan University	Football	95	55.6	1,130 – 1,360	23826	42495	#494 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH Found in Delaware, Ohio Wesleyan University accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Wesleyan University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 95 2.1% Acceptance Rate 55.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $23,826 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,495
495	Oklahoma Christian University	Baseball	95	97.07	1,040 – 1,280	21810	43281	#495 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK Known as the Bald Eagles, there are 392 athletes at Oklahoma Christian University. You’ll also find a Bald Eagle on their seal and sideline, where Eagle cheers them on. 98% receive grant aid, and OC also provides its full-time students with laptops, iPhones, and iPads. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 95 18.8% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,810 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,281
496	Princeton University	Rowing	95	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#496 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Princeton University Princeton, NJ A private Ivy League research university, Princeton University was founded in 1746 and originally known as the College of New Jersey, making it the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the country. An extremely selective school, Princeton receives around 40,500 applications annually. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 95 5.6% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,811 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,815
497	Rhodes College	Football	95	49.68	1,290 – 1,430	30590	48898	#497 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges Rhodes College Memphis, TN Getting its start in the mid-1830’s with the Montgomery Academy, Rhodes College is primarily composed of undergraduates. “Truth, Loyalty, Service” is the motto of Rhodes. Red and black are the colors for the Lynx sports teams, who compete in events such as Football, Basketball, and Lacrosse....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 95 10.5% Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $30,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,898
498	The Catholic University of America	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#498 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 95 9.5% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
499	University of Notre Dame	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	11.27	1,460 – 1,550	29083	86210	#499 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 95 2.2% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
500	University of Rochester	Football	95	40.08	1,420 – 1,530	40900	68333	#500 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Private not-for-profit Colleges University of Rochester Rochester, NY The University of Rochester was founded in 1850 and is tucked in the bends of the Genesee River. Alumni and faculty have won Nobel Prizes, Grammy Awards, Pulitzer Prizes, and more. The school has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 90% first year retention rate, and 86% six year graduation rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 95 5.6% Acceptance Rate 40.1% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $40,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,333