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Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable

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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	Pennsylvania Western University	Football	312	94.33	--	19579	38474	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Based in California, Pennsylvania Western University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of students attending Pennsylvania Western University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 312 7.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,474
2	Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	297	94.75	970 – 1,190	18004	44053	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA Located in Bloomsburg, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania accepts 95% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 297 22.2% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $18,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,053
3	Grand Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	252	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 252 2.7% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
4	Dallas College	Baseball	243	100	--	4068	50863	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Dallas College Dallas, TX Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 243 0.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,863
5	University of Fort Lauderdale	Baseball	108	0	--	14737	63721	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
6	Wingate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	237	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
7	Trine University	Football	231	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 85% 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
8	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	229	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 229 10.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
9	Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania	Football	222	94.75	970 – 1,190	18004	44053	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA Located in Bloomsburg, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania accepts 95% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 222 1.8% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $18,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,053
10	Virginia University of Lynchburg	Football	103	81.73	--	17734	24718	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
11	Western Colorado University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	213	99.71	1,150 – 1,310	17709	40037	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO Western Colorado University’s motto is “Potestas ad Ministrandum,” which is Latin for “The Power to Serve.” 420 student athletes, known as the Mountaineers, compete in the NCAA Division II with football Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular undergraduate major. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 213 9.0% Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,037
12	Trinity College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	210	29.25	1,320 – 1,480	31806	67628	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 29.3% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $31,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,628
13	University of Mount Union	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	210	80.13	1,170 – 1,310	22835	45919	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 1,170 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,835 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,919
14	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	201	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
15	Saginaw Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	193	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Psychology, and General are also commonly chosen programs. A fairly selective school, 98% of students receive institutional grants, $7,616 on average. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 193 4.3% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
16	Tiffin University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	192	80.07	870 – 1,100	24516	42475	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 71% first year retention rate and a 36% four year graduation......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 192 6.7% Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
17	Wingate University	Football	189	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
18	Western Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	188	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 188 22.9% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
19	Missouri University of Science and Technology	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	183	72.55	1,210 – 1,410	14414	69295	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Located in Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 96% of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology currently receive grant aid from the school. 86% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 183 12.3% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $14,414 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,295
20	Mission University	Baseball	81	59.54	1,010 – 1,140	21138	30600	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Mission University Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Mission University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Mission University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 81 58.8% Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,600
21	University of Mount Union	Football	179	80.13	1,170 – 1,310	22835	45919	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 1,170 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $22,835 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,919
22	Utica University	Football	178	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
23	Cornell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	177	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
24	University of Central Missouri	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	177	63.8	930 – 1,180	15728	41593	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO Based in Warrensburg, the University of Central Missouri’s acceptance rate is 64%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Central Missouri, there is a 73% first year retention rate and 34% of students will graduate in four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 177 Acceptance Rate 63.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,593
25	Arlington Baptist University	Baseball	62	79.23	--	26503	32206	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 62 3.3% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
26	University of Wisconsin-Platteville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	174	87.26	1,080 – 1,280	15966	54825	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI Located in Platteville, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 174 12.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,966 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,825
27	Grand Canyon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	60.36	960 – 1,150	22239	47280	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ Found in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 97% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 173 8.1% Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,239 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,280
28	Princeton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
29	Rowan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	78.3	1,110 – 1,320	22237	50705	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Rowan University Glassboro, NJ Found in Glassboro, Rowan University’s acceptance rate is 78% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 77% of students attending Rowan University will receive grant aid from the school. At Rowan University, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 46% of students will earn a degree within......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 173 13.8% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,237 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,705
30	Stephen F Austin State University	Football	173	74.45	970 – 1,150	15498	43144	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 173 78.4% Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,498 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
31	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	173	83.77	930 – 1,240	12942	50140	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Found in Oshkosh, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 72% of students continued their studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 173 10.9% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,140
32	Carolina University	Baseball	58	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 56% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 58 48.7% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
33	Colorado Mesa University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	171	98.29	970 – 1,210	15076	39223	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO Located in Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa University accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 171 6.6% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,223
34	Dallas Christian College	Baseball	57	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 57 3.6% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
35	University of Fort Lauderdale	Football	57	0	--	14737	63721	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Football # of Male Athletes 57 23.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
36	Washburn University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	170	100	1,010 – 1,180	12894	42881	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Washburn University Topeka, KS Based in Topeka, Washburn University’s acceptance rate is 100% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students at Washburn 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 170 7.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,881
37	Tufts University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	169	11.53	1,470 – 1,560	33333	68337	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
38	Valdosta State University	Football	169	72.14	920 – 1,110	11532	39416	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA Valdosta State University was originally an all women college when it opened in 1913. It became coeducational in 1950. Today, it’s a part of the University System of Georgia. 356 athletes compete as the Blazers, wearing red and black. VSU is a NCAA Division II with football school. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 169 6.3% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $11,532 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,416
39	Spartanburg Methodist College	Baseball	56	78.16	840 – 1,020	16556	33427	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Spartanburg Methodist College Spartanburg, SC Found in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Methodist College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students at Spartanburg Methodist College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 51% and 0% of......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 56 7.7% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $16,556 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,427
40	North American University	Football	167	22.7	--	13702	32221	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
41	University of Nebraska at Kearney	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	166	89.49	970 – 1,210	16249	43241	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE University of Nebraska at Kearney is a non selective school, and many who enroll pursue Bachelor’s degrees in Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, and General. UNK also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and first year retention rate of 80%. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 166 7.8% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,249 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,241
42	Pittsburg State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	165	87.27	930 – 1,180	19357	43793	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 165 0.6% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,357 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,793
43	University of Memphis	Football	165	72.03	970 – 1,180	13656	40921	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Memphis Memphis, TN 475 Tigers at the University of Memphis compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS American Athletic Conference. Until 2020, the school’s mascot was a live tiger, known as TOM. Since then, Pouncer, a costumed mascot, has taken over the job. Kinesiology and Exercise Science is a popular undergraduate major. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 165 34.1% Acceptance Rate 72.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,656 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,921
44	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	164	64.81	1,170 – 1,380	41550	65391	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
45	Bob Jones University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	51	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 51 31.1% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
46	Hope College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	162	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 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
47	Emporia State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	160	97.71	970 – 1,180	15441	41389	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Emporia State University Emporia, KS Based in Emporia, Emporia State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending Emporia State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Emporia State University, there is a 76% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 160 2.4% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,389
48	Baldwin Wallace University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	159	75.7	1,090 – 1,300	28190	44972	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
49	Life University	Wrestling	159	93.03	930 – 1,110	30403	37368	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
50	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	158	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte 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 158 3.7% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
51	Colorado State University Pueblo	Football	157	98.21	880 – 1,120	14188	43053	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO Found in Pueblo, Colorado State University Pueblo’s acceptance rate is 98%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 86% of students at Colorado State University Pueblo will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 157 0.6% Acceptance Rate 98.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $14,188 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,053
52	East Central University	Football	157	58.15	930 – 1,180	9355	40677	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable East Central University Ada, OK Located in Ada, East Central University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $20 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 55% of students attending East Central University will receive grant aid from the school. 61% of students continued their......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 157 6.1% Acceptance Rate 58.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $9,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,677
53	Mission University	Basketball	47	59.54	1,010 – 1,140	21138	30600	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Mission University Springfield, MO Found in Springfield, Mission University accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Mission University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 47 74.1% Acceptance Rate 59.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,600
54	Park University	Baseball	157	69.04	930 – 1,140	15637	50550	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Park University Parkville, MO Located in Parkville, Park University accepts 69% of applicants. They require $35 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
55	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	157	85.25	1,140 – 1,340	20243	62863	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD Located in Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 77% of students attending South Dakota School of Mines and Technology currently receive......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 157 68.8% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,863
56	Carolina University	Soccer	46	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 56% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 46 17.9% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
57	Trinity Baptist College	Baseball	45	62.5	910 – 1,100	18671	33640	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL Based in Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College’s acceptance rate is 62%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 45 9.8% Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $18,671 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,640
58	Bucknell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	156	28.93	1,180 – 1,400	38486	78852	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
59	Midwestern State University	Football	156	93.47	950 – 1,160	11798	46637	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX Located in Wichita Falls, Midwestern State University’s acceptance rate is 93%. They require $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 69% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 156 0.6% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 950 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $11,798 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,637
60	Bates College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	13.32	1,380 – 1,510	26658	59202	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
61	Milwaukee School of Engineering	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	62.39	1,200 – 1,390	26122	75114	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
62	Pacific University	Football	155	89.56	940 – 1,290	34809	46936	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
63	University of Chicago	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	155	4.48	1,510 – 1,570	27979	80870	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
64	Andrew College	Baseball	44	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 22.2% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
65	University of Alabama in Huntsville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	154	68.57	1,130 – 1,370	19847	55610	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL Located in Huntsville, the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s acceptance rate is 69%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% 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 154 15.8% Acceptance Rate 68.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $19,847 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,610
66	Glenville State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152	99.24	870 – 1,090	16745	34917	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Glenville State University Glenville, WV Found in Glenville, Glenville State University’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending Glenville State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 63%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 152 61.7% Acceptance Rate 99.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $16,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,917
67	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Football	152	15.64	1,370 – 1,530	19005	73762	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 47% of accepted students decide to attend. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 152 7.8% Acceptance Rate 15.6% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
68	Yale University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
69	Hesston College	Baseball	43	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 10.3% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
70	Colorado School of Mines	Football	151	59.6	1,330 – 1,470	29785	82950	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO The programs offered at Colorado School of Mines are all focused on energy and environment, so all available majors are in STEM fields. The Orediggers are led on by their mascots Marvin the Miner and Blaster the Burro....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 151 14.4% Acceptance Rate 59.6% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,470 Avg. Net Price $29,785 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $82,950
71	DePauw University	Football	151	57.19	1,150 – 1,380	30507	58476	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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.” Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Computer Science 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
72	Fort Hays State University	Football	150	91.77	1,010 – 1,210	13774	44428	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 150 2.6% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
73	The University of Tennessee-Martin	Football	149	88.2	1,010 – 1,210	11151	38863	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN Based in Martin, The University of Tennessee-Martin accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending The University of Tennessee-Martin currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 149 4.9% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $11,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,863
74	University of Florida	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	149	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11521	56398	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 564 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 149 21.1% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
75	Utica University	Track and Field (Indoor)	149	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
76	Utica University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	149	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
77	Grace Christian University	Baseball	42	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 82.6% Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
78	Ferris State University	Football	148	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 148 7.2% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
79	University of Central Missouri	Football	148	63.8	930 – 1,180	15728	41593	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO Based in Warrensburg, the University of Central Missouri’s acceptance rate is 64%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 92% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Central Missouri, there is a 73% first year retention rate and 34% of students will graduate in four......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 148 4.2% Acceptance Rate 63.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,728 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,593
80	Arkansas State University	Football	147	79.59	970 – 1,180	13002	38944	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas State University accepts 80% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of students attending Arkansas State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students continued studying at Arkansas State University......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 147 9.7% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,002 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,944
81	Tiffin University	Football	147	80.07	870 – 1,100	24516	42475	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Tiffin University Tiffin, OH Found in Tiffin, Tiffin University accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Tiffin University, there is a 71% first year retention rate and a 36% four year graduation......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 147 1.3% Acceptance Rate 80.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $24,516 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,475
82	Champion Christian College	Baseball	40	0	--	15392	63721	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
83	Colorado Mesa University	Football	146	98.29	970 – 1,210	15076	39223	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO Located in Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa University accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 146 0.7% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,223
84	Toccoa Falls College	Baseball	40	65.89	990 – 1,200	20657	33131	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA Found in Toccoa Falls, Toccoa Falls College accepts 66% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Toccoa Falls College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 14.3% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,131
85	Ursinus College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	146	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	31625	54542	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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....Read more 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
86	Virginia Military Institute	Football	146	71.25	1,110 – 1,330	17229	63545	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 562 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 146 29.2% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
87	Arkansas Tech University	Football	145	95.89	930 – 1,140	11443	37638	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR Based in Russellville, Arkansas Tech University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 74% of students continued......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 145 Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,638
88	Frostburg State University	Football	145	89.2	980 – 1,210	16521	43638	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD Based in Frostburg, Frostburg State University’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 87% of students at Frostburg State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 145 3.3% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,638
89	George Mason University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	145	87.48	1,170 – 1,370	18900	60536	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable George Mason University Fairfax, VA Found in Fairfax, George Mason University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 59% of students at George Mason University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 145 Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $18,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,536
90	Minnesota State University, Mankato	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	145	91.33	1,110 – 1,210	17227	50098	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, MN Based in Mankato, Minnesota State University- Mankato accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. Approximately 43% of students attending Minnesota State University- Mankato currently receive institutional grant......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 145 11.0% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,098
91	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	145	65.35	1,280 – 1,480	19052	61263	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ New Brunswick is the oldest of the three campuses that make up Rutgers University. The school has 19 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, with many students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Social Work....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 145 9.8% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $19,052 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
92	Saginaw Valley State University	Football	145	72.07	930 – 1,170	15144	43530	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular undergraduate major at Saginaw Valley State University by far, but Social Work, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Psychology, and General are also commonly chosen programs. A fairly selective school, 98% of students receive institutional grants, $7,616 on average. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 145 15.1% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,144 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,530
93	Ursinus College	Football	145	91.77	1,220 – 1,390	31625	54542	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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....Read more 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
94	Bethesda University	Baseball	39	79.48	--	13965	37397	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 79% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 55% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 85.7% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
95	Jacksonville State University	Football	144	77.69	940 – 1,200	14511	40158	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Found in Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Jacksonville State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Jacksonville State University, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 144 21.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
96	Rider University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	144	79.4	1,110 – 1,320	26618	51289	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
97	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	144	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 144 19.0% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
98	University of West Georgia	Football	144	51.61	950 – 1,130	14962	41000	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA Located in Carrollton, the University of West Georgia accepts 52% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 15% of students at the University of West Georgia currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 144 7.5% Acceptance Rate 51.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,962 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,000
99	Aurora University	Football	143	80.85	920 – 1,170	19220	51237	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
100	Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus	Football	143	91.66	860 – 1,080	6683	33619	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus Portales, NM Based in Portales, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus accepts 92% of applicants and requests $100 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 38% of students attending Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. At Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus, there is a......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 14.4% Acceptance Rate 91.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $6,683 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,619
101	Lake Erie College	Football	143	64.12	970 – 1,180	22322	43959	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 66% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 5.9% Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $22,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,959
102	Marshall University	Football	143	95.72	960 – 1,170	9734	39561	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Marshall University Huntington, WV Based in Huntington, Marshall University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 88% of students at Marshall University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 12.6% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $9,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,561
103	Randall University	Baseball	38	44.81	920 – 1,080	17827	41012	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Randall University Moore, OK Based in Moore, Randall University’s acceptance rate is 45%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending Randall University will receive institutional grant aid. At Randall University, there is a 57% first year retention rate and around 6% of......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 13.6% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $17,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,012
104	Southern Utah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	143	81.79	1,040 – 1,240	12375	41147	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 82% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 143 3.4% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
105	Texas A&M University-College Station	Football	143	57.32	1,170 – 1,400	21610	59386	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Found in College Station, Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 59% of students attending Texas A&M University-College Station currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 143 4.0% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,386
106	University of Fort Lauderdale	Basketball	38	0	--	14737	63721	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 38 2.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
107	Washington & Jefferson College	Football	143	80.64	1,040 – 1,280	26051	52082	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
108	Baldwin Wallace University	Football	142	75.7	1,090 – 1,300	28190	44972	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
109	Johns Hopkins University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	22844	86306	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
110	Southern Connecticut State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	94.82	830 – 1,100	19870	45422	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Found in New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 52% of students attending Southern Connecticut State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 142 10.9% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,422
111	The University of Alabama	Football	142	76.65	1,110 – 1,370	21761	52233	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Found in Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 89% of students continued studying at The University of Alabama after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 5.2% Acceptance Rate 76.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,233
112	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	142	15.64	1,370 – 1,530	19005	73762	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 47% of accepted students decide to attend. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 142 10.9% Acceptance Rate 15.6% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
113	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Football	142	87.49	1,110 – 1,320	18029	47692	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 142 7.2% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
114	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Baseball	37	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 9.8% Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
115	Mars Hill University	Football	141	68.22	1,000 – 1,200	19842	35680	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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	Northwest Missouri State University	Football	141	86.13	970 – 1,180	15497	41695	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO Found in Maryville, Northwest Missouri State University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 93% of students at Northwest Missouri State University currently receive institutional grant......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 141 2.8% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,497 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,695
117	Roosevelt University	Football	141	94.27	860 – 1,130	21503	42896	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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. 62% 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 860 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
118	West Texas A & M University	Football	141	58.63	960 – 1,160	17182	44399	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX Found in Canyon, West Texas A & M University accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 62% of students at West Texas A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students decide to stay at West Texas A......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 141 Acceptance Rate 58.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,399
119	Ecclesia College	Baseball	36	47.5	970 – 1,210	24610	32147	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 41% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 36 50.0% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
120	Fort Hays State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140	91.77	1,010 – 1,210	13774	44428	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 140 20.7% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
121	University of Nebraska at Kearney	Football	140	89.49	970 – 1,210	16249	43241	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE University of Nebraska at Kearney is a non selective school, and many who enroll pursue Bachelor’s degrees in Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, and General. UNK also has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1 and first year retention rate of 80%. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 140 6.9% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,249 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,241
122	University of Oregon	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140	88.3	1,140 – 1,370	23917	46084	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Oregon Eugene, OR Found in Eugene, the University of Oregon accepts 88% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending the University of Oregon will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Oregon, there is a 86% first year retention rate......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 140 23.9% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $23,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,084
123	Bowdoin College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
124	Bryant University	Football	139	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
125	Carnegie Mellon University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	32964	105360	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Computer Science. 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
126	Chadron State College	Football	139	0	--	13852	39139	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Chadron State College Chadron, NE Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 15.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,139
127	Endicott College	Football	139	72.29	1,170 – 1,340	39988	57286	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $39,988 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
128	Iowa State University	Football	139	88.66	1,090 – 1,330	17354	53873	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Iowa State University Ames, IA Iowa State University's full name is Iowa State University of Science and Technology. The school has an 18 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 87% first year retention rate, and 51% 4-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 3.7% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,354 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,873
129	Northwestern Oklahoma State University	Football	139	66.43	890 – 1,110	12067	39997	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK Found in Alva, Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 66% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 6.1% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $12,067 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,997
130	The College of Wooster	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	139	59.53	1,250 – 1,460	29529	43895	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
131	Kansas Christian College	Baseball	35	98.83	--	15996	63721	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
132	Bowie State University	Football	138	75	770 – 980	16117	43877	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bowie State University Bowie, MD Part of the University System of Maryland, Bowie State University is one of the oldest HBCUs in the United States. It’s somewhat selective, and many undergraduates choose to study Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 138 5.3% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 770 – 980 Avg. Net Price $16,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,877
133	Syracuse University	Football	138	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
134	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Football	138	90.92	890 – 1,100	10474	44882	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX Located in Kingsville, Texas A&M University-Kingsville accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of students attending Texas A&M University-Kingsville currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 138 21.1% Acceptance Rate 90.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,882
135	University of Montevallo	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	138	53.9	1,010 – 1,240	17280	35406	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL Located in Montevallo, the University of Montevallo’s acceptance rate is 54% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 138 17.9% Acceptance Rate 53.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,406
136	Henderson State University	Football	137	81.92	970 – 1,180	16929	35194	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR Located in Arkadelphia, Henderson State University’s acceptance rate is 82% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Henderson State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 137 0.7% Acceptance Rate 81.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,929 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,194
137	Monmouth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
138	The University of Alabama	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	76.65	1,110 – 1,370	21761	52233	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Found in Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 89% of students continued studying at The University of Alabama after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 7.9% Acceptance Rate 76.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,233
139	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Football	137	88.83	1,010 – 1,210	13443	42668	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA Found in Lafayette, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 59% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 137 3.0% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,668
140	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	87.49	1,110 – 1,320	18029	47692	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 3.8% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
141	University of North Texas	Football	137	72.23	990 – 1,240	14675	46304	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Texas Denton, TX Located in Denton, the University of North Texas’s acceptance rate is 72% and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students at the University of North Texas currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 76% and its four year graduation rate is 40%. Computer and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 137 Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,304
142	University of Redlands	Football	137	82.71	1,110 – 1,350	28054	61686	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 65 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
143	Virginia State University	Football	137	89.1	800 – 1,050	16184	33630	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Virginia State University Petersburg, VA Virginia State University was the first public 4-year school for African-Americans in the United States, having been founded in 1882. During the last admissions cycle, 15% of accepted students decided to attend. Two popular undergraduate majors include Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 137 10.5% Acceptance Rate 89.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $16,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,630
144	Washington University in St Louis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22440	78073	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Washington University in St Louis St. 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, Computer Science, and Law....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
145	Youngstown State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	80.66	940 – 1,190	11740	37590	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 81%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 77% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 2.1% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $11,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
146	Arlington Baptist University	Basketball	34	79.23	--	26503	32206	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
147	Bryant University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	65.46	1,200 – 1,330	40612	66488	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
148	Clemson University	Football	136	38.34	1,270 – 1,420	24408	58311	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Clemson University Clemson, SC Clemson University boasts a large campus – 1,400 acres at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains alongside Lake Hartwell. It’s home to the Clemson Experimental Forest, which is used for research, education, and recreation. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular undergraduate major. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 136 2.2% Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $24,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,311
149	Davenport University	Football	136	98.27	--	19799	47041	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Davenport University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Davenport University, there is a 61% first year retention rate and 36% of students will graduate in four years....Read more 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
150	New Mexico State University-Main Campus	Football	136	88.96	890 – 1,130	8353	32960	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM Found in Las Cruces, New Mexico State University-Main Campus accepts 89% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students receive $8,707 each. The first year retention rate is 73%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 136 5.4% Acceptance Rate 89.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $8,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,960
151	Northeastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34770	78413	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
152	The College of New Jersey	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	62.35	1,150 – 1,350	22379	62649	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ The College of New Jersey was founded in 1855 and originally called the New Jersey State Normal School. It received its current name in 1996. The college has a first year retention rate of 91%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 136 Acceptance Rate 62.4% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $22,379 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,649
153	Alabama A & M University	Football	135	66.22	810 – 1,030	14064	27851	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 135 20.5% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
154	Bob Jones University	Soccer	32	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
155	Michigan State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	84.8	1,120 – 1,330	24630	55084	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Based in East Lansing, Michigan State University accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Michigan State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 135 8.9% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,084
156	Montclair State University	Football	135	87.89	910 – 1,210	13880	47944	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Montclair State University Montclair, NJ Found in Montclair, Montclair State University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 51% of students attending Montclair State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 135 11.6% Acceptance Rate 87.9% SAT Score 910 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,880 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
157	Stephen F Austin State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	74.45	970 – 1,150	15498	43144	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX Based in Nacogdoches, Stephen F Austin State University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Stephen F Austin State University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 135 70.9% Acceptance Rate 74.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $15,498 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,144
158	East Texas A&M University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	74.98	930 – 1,150	11902	43157	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, East Texas A&M University’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending East Texas A&M University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 135 12.5% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
159	Tuskegee University	Football	135	31.43	980 – 1,250	35126	38332	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 Veterinary Medicine. 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 980 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $35,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,332
160	University of Central Arkansas	Football	135	89.49	1,010 – 1,240	16362	36670	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Found in Conway, the University of Central Arkansas accepts 89% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 135 3.8% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,362 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,670
161	University of New Haven	Football	135	60.38	1,080 – 1,280	34201	49829	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
162	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135	54.99	1,290 – 1,450	22205	67377	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is more commonly known as Virginia Tech. Students are known as Hokies and wear Chicago maroon and burnt orange to show off their school spirit. They compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia Tech's motto is "That I May Serve." Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 135 2.3% Acceptance Rate 55.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $22,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,377
163	Furman University	Football	134	42.95	1,290 – 1,430	32901	50796	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
164	Indiana State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	80.77	1,040 – 1,240	13321	41047	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 10.7% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
165	Life University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	93.03	930 – 1,110	30403	37368	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
166	South Dakota State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 10.7% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
167	Sterling College	Football	134	89.16	1,000 – 1,180	22996	40722	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
168	Texas A&M University-College Station	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	57.32	1,170 – 1,400	21610	59386	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Found in College Station, Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 59% of students attending Texas A&M University-College Station currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 10.1% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,386
169	University of Colorado Boulder	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	81.15	1,190 – 1,400	22640	54939	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO The Boulder campus is the flagship school of the University of Colorado system. It was actually founded a few months before Colorado became a state in 1876. Athletes, called the Buffaloes, are part of the Big Twelve Conference....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 1.5% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $22,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,939
170	University of Kansas	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	134	93.48	1,050 – 1,310	18322	51217	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Located in Lawrence, the University of Kansas accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 85% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Kansas, there is a 86% first year retention rate and 50% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 134 12.6% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $18,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,217
171	Washington State University	Football	134	86.64	990 – 1,280	18155	53510	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 134 2.3% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
172	Illinois Wesleyan University	Football	133	39.31	1,150 – 1,370	31310	56082	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
173	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	Football	133	65.35	1,280 – 1,480	19052	61263	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ New Brunswick is the oldest of the three campuses that make up Rutgers University. The school has 19 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, with many students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Social Work....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 1.5% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $19,052 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
174	Southeastern Oklahoma State University	Football	133	80.34	970 – 1,150	8064	40734	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK Located in Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 78% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and its four year graduation rate is 16%. Many students attending this school......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 20.9% Acceptance Rate 80.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $8,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,734
175	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	133	41.6	1,210 – 1,400	20885	47782	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Located in Knoxville, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accepts 42% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 133 13.7% Acceptance Rate 41.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $20,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,782
176	University of Central Oklahoma	Football	133	81.76	930 – 1,180	18893	43074	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK Based in Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma’s acceptance rate is 82% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 53% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $3,080 each. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 17.7% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,074
177	University of Georgia	Football	133	37.19	1,250 – 1,430	16303	57565	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 2.3% Acceptance Rate 37.2% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
178	University of Houston	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	133	73.92	1,160 – 1,340	13738	52768	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Houston Houston, TX Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 133 10.8% Acceptance Rate 73.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $13,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,768
179	Washburn University	Football	133	100	1,010 – 1,180	12894	42881	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Washburn University Topeka, KS Based in Topeka, Washburn University’s acceptance rate is 100% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 70% of students at Washburn University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 133 2.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,881
180	Kansas Christian College	Basketball	30	98.83	--	15996	63721	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
181	Spartanburg Methodist College	Soccer	30	78.16	840 – 1,020	16556	33427	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Spartanburg Methodist College Spartanburg, SC Found in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Methodist College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students at Spartanburg Methodist College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 51% and 0% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 6.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $16,556 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,427
182	Catawba College	Football	132	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
183	Illinois Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	132	39.31	1,150 – 1,370	31310	56082	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
184	SUNY Morrisville	Football	132	90.78	880 – 1,070	16855	39759	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY Based in Morrisville, SUNY Morrisville’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 89% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. They are given $2,057 on average. The first year retention rate is 57%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 132 1.5% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 880 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $16,855 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,759
185	University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point	Football	132	90.37	1,040 – 1,240	14347	43371	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI Found in Stevens Point, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point accepts 90% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 83% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 132 29.4% Acceptance Rate 90.4% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,347 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,371
186	Angelo State University	Football	131	83.01	940 – 1,170	12518	41050	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Angelo State University San Angelo, TX Located in San Angelo, Angelo State University accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 59% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 0.8% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $12,518 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,050
187	Central State University	Football	131	98.61	800 – 970	14821	27173	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Central State University Wilberforce, OH Based in Wilberforce, Central State University accepts 99% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of students at Central State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 800 – 970 Avg. Net Price $14,821 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,173
188	Georgia Southern University	Football	131	87.89	990 – 1,140	16957	44423	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA Located in Statesboro, Georgia Southern University accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 27% of students attending Georgia Southern University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 3.0% Acceptance Rate 87.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,957 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,423
189	Grand Valley State University	Football	131	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 4.4% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
190	Husson University	Football	131	80.95	970 – 1,150	21101	41554	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $21,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,554
191	Tarleton State University	Football	131	52.56	1,010 – 1,180	15363	46729	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 12.1% Acceptance Rate 52.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
192	Utah Valley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	131	100	970 – 1,210	8650	46825	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Utah Valley University Orem, UT Found in Orem, Utah Valley University’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 41% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Utah Valley University, there is a 73% first year retention rate and a 15% four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 131 16.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $8,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,825
193	Friends University	Football	130	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
194	Jackson State University	Football	130	48.23	910 – 1,020	19892	30530	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 48% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 71% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 62% and around 24% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 130 15.0% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 910 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $19,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
195	North Carolina A & T State University	Football	130	46.17	930 – 1,150	10258	36638	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, or A&T for short, is the largest HBCU in the country. The campus is often called “Aggieland.” In 1960, four Aggies helped kick off the Civil Rights movement when they conducted a “sit-in” at a Woolworth’s....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 130 15.0% Acceptance Rate 46.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $10,258 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,638
196	Purdue University-Main Campus	Football	130	49.79	1,220 – 1,490	12421	60838	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 130 5.7% Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $12,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
197	Sam Houston State University	Football	130	90.26	930 – 1,130	14556	45337	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX Found in Huntsville, Sam Houston State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 7% of students at Sam Houston State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 130 0.8% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,556 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,337
198	The College of Idaho	Football	130	47.22	1,070 – 1,270	22602	42097	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 Doctor'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
199	University of California-Berkeley	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	130	11.04	1,330 – 1,540	16997	74919	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA The University of California, Berkeley was the state’s first land-grant university and the first campus in the school system. The California Golden Bears, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, have won over 110 team titles. With a 96% first year retention rate, 79% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 130 1.6% Acceptance Rate 11.0% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
200	University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	130	5.4	1,500 – 1,570	26017	90555	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
201	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Soccer	28	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 27.3% Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
202	Grace Christian University	Soccer	28	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
203	Concord University	Football	129	92.56	860 – 1,120	10630	33094	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Concord University Athens, WV Based in Athens, Concord University accepts 93% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 79% of students at Concord University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 14.2% Acceptance Rate 92.6% SAT Score 860 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $10,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,094
204	Eastern Illinois University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	65.35	880 – 1,100	14621	42694	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 129 19.4% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
205	Fort Lewis College	Football	129	93.23	1,060 – 1,260	16074	36352	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Fort Lewis College Durango, CO Found in Durango, Fort Lewis College accepts 93% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. About 68% of students attending Fort Lewis College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 19.4% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $16,074 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,352
206	Illinois State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	88.15	1,010 – 1,220	20871	50599	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Illinois State University Normal, IL Located in Normal, Illinois State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at Illinois State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Illinois State University, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a 48% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 129 9.8% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,871 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,599
207	Miami University-Oxford	Football	129	75.4	1,220 – 1,380	27928	49773	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH Miami University, Oxford’s motto is “Prodesse Quam Conspici”, or “To accomplish without being conspicuous.” It’s one of the oldest public universities in the United States. A NCAA Division I-FBS school, most of Miami’s athletes, the RedHawks, compete in the Mid-American Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 2.3% Acceptance Rate 75.4% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $27,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,773
208	Montana Technological University	Football	129	89.9	990 – 1,220	15866	48356	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Montana Technological University Butte, MT Montana Technological University’s motto “De Re Metallica,” or “Of the metals,” pays homage to the school’s original name – the Montana School of Mines. The school’s seal features mining tools as well. The Orediggers wear green and copper, and athletes could be eligible for athletic scholarships. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 12.2% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $15,866 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,356
209	New Mexico Highlands University	Football	129	94.81	850 – 1,040	15106	38952	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 40.2% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $15,106 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,952
210	Nicholls State University	Football	129	96.02	970 – 1,180	11029	38829	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA Located in Thibodaux, Nicholls State University’s acceptance rate is 96%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 54% of students attending Nicholls State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 5.7% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,829
211	Northern State University	Football	129	93.17	970 – 1,180	16873	41536	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northern State University Aberdeen, SD Located in Aberdeen, Northern State University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 83% of students at Northern State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 77%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 7.5% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,873 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,536
212	The University of Montana-Western	Football	129	99.5	890 – 1,090	15726	37252	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT Based in Dillon, The University of Montana-Western’s acceptance rate is 100% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 44% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 22.9% Acceptance Rate 99.5% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $15,726 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,252
213	Troy University	Football	129	96.04	970 – 1,210	12504	39392	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Troy University Troy, AL Found in Troy, Troy University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 59% of students at Troy University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and 30% of students will......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 2.4% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,392
214	University of Iowa	Football	129	83.62	1,100 – 1,320	20121	52696	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Found in Iowa City, the University of Iowa accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 0.8% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $20,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,696
215	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 129 3.2% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
216	University of Oregon	Football	129	88.3	1,140 – 1,370	23917	46084	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Oregon Eugene, OR Found in Eugene, the University of Oregon accepts 88% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending the University of Oregon will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Oregon, there is a 86% first year retention rate......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 2.4% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $23,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,084
217	University of South Dakota	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	129	98.78	1,020 – 1,220	18466	46290	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Based in Vermillion, the University of South Dakota accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 70% of students at the University of South Dakota currently receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students continued studying at the University of South Dakota after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 129 20.6% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,290
218	Western Oregon University	Football	129	98.71	1,010 – 1,230	15249	42537	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR Located in Monmouth, Western Oregon University’s acceptance rate is 99%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 88% of students at Western Oregon University will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $3,982 each. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 129 17.3% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,249 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,537
219	Bob Jones University	Baseball	27	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 27 42.1% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
220	Grace Christian University	Basketball	27	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
221	Great Lakes Christian College	Soccer	27	94.69	--	19390	28240	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Great Lakes Christian College Lansing, MI Found in Lansing, Great Lakes Christian College accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Great Lakes Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 39% and around 11% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 58.8% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,240
222	Kansas Christian College	Soccer	27	98.83	--	15996	63721	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
223	Trinity Baptist College	Soccer	27	62.5	910 – 1,100	18671	33640	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL Based in Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College’s acceptance rate is 62%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $18,671 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,640
224	Hope College	Football	128	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 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
225	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Football	128	96.97	850 – 1,010	33865	37447	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 $55 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
226	North Carolina State University	Football	128	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 2.4% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
227	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	Football	128	60.56	1,250 – 1,430	27450	55620	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 61% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 35% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 92% and around 69% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 4.9% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $27,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
228	Stevenson University	Football	128	78.91	1,010 – 1,190	28201	54574	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
229	The University of Texas at Austin	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	128	26.64	1,250 – 1,490	18036	60896	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 128 24.3% Acceptance Rate 26.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
230	University of Charleston	Football	128	64.58	1,000 – 1,150	21100	42698	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 69%....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
231	University of New England	Football	128	91.63	1,050 – 1,240	38675	48957	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 57 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
232	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Football	128	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	17831	72359	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 128 1.6% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $17,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
233	Wilkes University	Football	128	91.46	1,030 – 1,280	28508	54128	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
234	Colorado State University-Fort Collins	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	127	88.57	1,070 – 1,300	19828	49748	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO The flagship university of Colorado, CSU’s mascot is Cam the Ram. Popular sports on campus include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), among others. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular major at the school by far. CSU has a 17 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 127 1.6% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $19,828 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,748
235	Iowa State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	127	88.66	1,090 – 1,330	17354	53873	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Iowa State University Ames, IA Iowa State University's full name is Iowa State University of Science and Technology. The school has an 18 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 87% first year retention rate, and 51% 4-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 127 7.6% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,354 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,873
236	Kentucky State University	Football	127	92.51	810 – 1,040	9672	29640	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY Based in Frankfort, Kentucky State University accepts 93% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 91% of students attending Kentucky State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 38.0% Acceptance Rate 92.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,672 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,640
237	McNeese State University	Football	127	67.55	960 – 1,180	11393	38713	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA Based in Lake Charles, McNeese State University’s acceptance rate is 68%. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 40% of students attending McNeese State University will receive institutional grant aid. At McNeese State University, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 23% of students will earn a......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 12.4% Acceptance Rate 67.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $11,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,713
238	Northwood University	Football	127	83.9	970 – 1,180	26429	54058	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
239	Ohio University-Main Campus	Football	127	85.17	1,110 – 1,310	20550	48991	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH Located in Athens, Ohio University-Main Campus accepts 85% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 91% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 7.6% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,991
240	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	Football	127	75.04	1,040 – 1,280	18291	46855	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK Oklahoma State University’s Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS Big Twelve Conference and have brought home over 50 team championships. The average athletic scholarship is $20,218. OSU is somewhat selective. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 0.8% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,855
241	Oregon State University	Football	127	77.3	1,160 – 1,400	21868	50843	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Oregon State University Corvallis, OR Based in Corvallis, Oregon State University’s acceptance rate is 77% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of students at Oregon State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 5.0% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,868 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,843
242	Prairie View A & M University	Football	127	77.94	860 – 1,080	14065	36350	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 63% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 15.5% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $14,065 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
243	Southeastern Louisiana University	Football	127	93.87	1,040 – 1,210	12007	37124	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA Found in Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University accepts 94% of applicants and charges $20 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 4.1% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,124
244	University of California-Los Angeles	Football	127	8.97	1,320 – 1,540	15166	59063	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA The University of California, Los Angeles is the second-oldest branch of the state school system. Its motto is “fiat lux,” or “let there be light.” Famous alumni have included Sean Astin, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Morhaime, Jim Morrison, and Troy Aikman. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 9.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
245	University of Iowa	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	127	83.62	1,100 – 1,320	20121	52696	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Found in Iowa City, the University of Iowa accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% 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 127 10.4% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $20,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,696
246	University of Mississippi	Football	127	96.58	1,060 – 1,310	14946	45336	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Mississippi University, MS Found in University, the University of Mississippi accepts 97% of applicants and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 73% of students at the University of Mississippi currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 1.6% Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,336
247	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Football	127	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
248	University of Utah	Football	127	85.98	1,130 – 1,350	13341	55239	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT The University of Utah’s campus is nestled between mountains and the Great Salt Lake. 28,000 are undergraduate students. The oldest higher education institution in the state, U of U was founded in 1850 and originally called University of Deseret. Class sizes are larger, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 15.9% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,341 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,239
249	Western Colorado University	Football	127	99.71	1,150 – 1,310	17709	40037	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO Western Colorado University’s motto is “Potestas ad Ministrandum,” which is Latin for “The Power to Serve.” 420 student athletes, known as the Mountaineers, compete in the NCAA Division II with football Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular undergraduate major. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 3.1% Acceptance Rate 99.7% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,709 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,037
250	Western New England University	Football	127	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	31548	51771	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
251	Andrews University	Soccer	26	87.4	1,060 – 1,350	24874	43254	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI Based in Berrien Springs, Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 94% of students attending Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and its four......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $24,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,254
252	Dallas Christian College	Basketball	26	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 26 30.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
253	Trinity Baptist College	Basketball	26	62.5	910 – 1,100	18671	33640	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL Based in Jacksonville, Trinity Baptist College’s acceptance rate is 62%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $18,671 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,640
254	East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	126	85.96	1,000 – 1,180	15318	44290	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). It opened in 1893 and would undergo several name changes before landing on its current name in 1983. Many students study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 126 4.1% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,318 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,290
255	Indiana University-Bloomington	Football	126	78.21	1,200 – 1,420	16282	53417	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Bloomington is the flagship and largest campus of Indiana University. Alumni include Bob Chapek, Suzanne Collins, and Jimmy Wales. IUB is somewhat selective and has an impressive 91% first year retention rate. 81% of students graduate in six years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 0.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $16,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,417
256	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Football	126	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 0.8% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
257	Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	126	71.47	980 – 1,200	18407	45398	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA Found in Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 59% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 126 34.0% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $18,407 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,398
258	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	Football	126	41.6	1,210 – 1,400	20885	47782	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Located in Knoxville, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accepts 42% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 0.8% Acceptance Rate 41.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $20,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,782
259	University of Miami	Football	126	18.9	1,340 – 1,480	41028	61508	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Miami Coral Gables, FL The University of Miami is extremely selective and has a first year retention rate of 94%. With 183 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
260	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	Football	126	76.6	1,140 – 1,340	19900	52216	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK The University of Oklahoma offers up to Doctor's degrees and has a first year retention rate of 90%. It originally opened as the Norman Territorial University in 1890, 17 years before Oklahoma became a state. Competing in the Southeastern Conference, the Sooners have brought home over 40 national titles. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 5.9% Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $19,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,216
261	University of Rochester	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	126	40.08	1,420 – 1,530	40900	68333	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
262	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Football	126	54.99	1,290 – 1,450	22205	67377	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is more commonly known as Virginia Tech. Students are known as Hokies and wear Chicago maroon and burnt orange to show off their school spirit. They compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia Tech's motto is "That I May Serve." Sport Football # of Male Athletes 126 Acceptance Rate 55.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $22,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,377
263	Wake Forest University	Football	126	21.67	1,430 – 1,510	27790	67722	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 21.7% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $27,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,722
264	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	Football	125	89.89	1,090 – 1,320	16401	52843	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Arizona State University was founded in 1885, first known as the Territorial Normal School, an institution to train teachers. The campus is home to the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. ASU has an 86% first year retention rate, and many students major in Computer Science. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 2.5% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $16,401 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,843
265	Bethesda University	Soccer	25	79.48	--	13965	37397	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 79% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 55% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 25 47.1% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
266	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Football	125	31.22	1,240 – 1,450	16888	72358	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA Also known as Cal Poly, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is one of two polytechnics in the school system. The university’s motto is “Discere Faciendo,” which is Latin for “Learn by Doing.” Cal Poly participates in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Known as the Mustangs, they wear green and gold. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 2.5% Acceptance Rate 31.2% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $16,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
267	East Carolina University	Football	125	89.22	1,020 – 1,220	14470	46420	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable East Carolina University Greenville, NC Found in Greenville, East Carolina University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students attending East Carolina University currently receive institutional grant aid. At East Carolina University, there is a 82% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 1.6% Acceptance Rate 89.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,420
268	Eastern Illinois University	Football	125	65.35	880 – 1,100	14621	42694	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Based in Charleston, Eastern Illinois University accepts 65% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Eastern Illinois University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 21.4% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $14,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,694
269	Elizabethtown College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	125	77.87	1,110 – 1,320	27019	54833	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown, PA Although Elizabethtown College has “College” in its name, it grants up to Doctor's degrees. With 19 academic departments and 62 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
270	Florida State University	Football	125	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	14903	49814	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 3.3% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $14,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
271	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Football	125	14.07	1,370 – 1,530	15901	89432	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Also referred to as Georgia Tech, the Georgia Institute of Technology was founded in 1885 as part of the Reconstruction plans post-Civil War. At first, it only provided degrees in Mechanical Engineering. By 1901, it also offered Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 1.6% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $15,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,432
272	Kennesaw State University	Football	125	69.19	1,010 – 1,230	17566	47863	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA Located in Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University’s acceptance rate is 69%. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 8% of students at Kennesaw State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 5.9% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $17,566 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,863
273	North Dakota State University	Football	125	94.96	1,010 – 1,210	16461	54312	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable North Dakota State University Fargo, ND Located in Fargo, North Dakota State University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 70% of students attending North Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 3.1% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,312
274	The University of Montana	Football	125	95.86	1,080 – 1,290	17775	35729	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 9.6% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
275	Tulane University of Louisiana	Football	125	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
276	University of Arkansas	Football	125	74.31	1,070 – 1,290	17475	49686	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Located in Fayetteville, the University of Arkansas accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 39% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 125 7.4% Acceptance Rate 74.3% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,686
277	Welch College	Basketball	25	57.91	930 – 1,210	19214	34190	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Welch College Gallatin, TN Based in Gallatin, Welch College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students attending Welch College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,190
278	Alfred University	Football	124	73.84	1,110 – 1,320	26127	41703	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
279	Columbia University in the City of New York	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	29.65	1,460 – 1,530	20869	88535	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 29.7% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,869 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $88,535
280	Flagler College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	80.76	980 – 1,200	31085	41963	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 124 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $31,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,963
281	Indiana University-Bloomington	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	78.21	1,200 – 1,420	16282	53417	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Bloomington is the flagship and largest campus of Indiana University. Alumni include Bob Chapek, Suzanne Collins, and Jimmy Wales. IUB is somewhat selective and has an impressive 91% first year retention rate. 81% of students graduate in six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 124 1.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $16,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,417
282	Kansas State University	Football	124	81.99	1,050 – 1,280	18745	49330	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Located in Manhattan, Kansas State University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students attending Kansas State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 0.8% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,330
283	Lackawanna College	Football	124	86.19	--	20382	35500	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 100%....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
284	Long Island University	Football	124	89.77	1,150 – 1,360	22620	47543	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 1,150 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $22,620 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,543
285	Missouri Western State University	Football	124	99.96	890 – 1,140	12764	37499	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO Found in Saint Joseph, Missouri Western State University’s acceptance rate is 100%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 80% of students at Missouri Western State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 54% and......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 9.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $12,764 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,499
286	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	Football	124	85.25	1,140 – 1,340	20243	62863	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD Located in Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 77% of students attending South Dakota School of Mines and Technology currently receive......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 6.0% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,863
287	University of Florida	Football	124	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11521	56398	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 564 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 4.6% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
288	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Football	124	45.17	1,350 – 1,480	14216	61275	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI The University of Wisconsin, Madison was the first public university in the state – it opened when Wisconsin received statehood in 1848. Their motto is “Numen Lumen” or “Divine Light.” With 40,000 faculty and staff, the university is also the largest employer in Wisconsin....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 2.5% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $14,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,275
289	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Football	124	83.77	930 – 1,240	12942	50140	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Found in Oshkosh, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 72% of students continued their studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 124 9.7% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,140
290	West Texas A & M University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	124	58.63	960 – 1,160	17182	44399	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX Found in Canyon, West Texas A & M University accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 62% of students at West Texas A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students decide to stay at West Texas A......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 124 12.7% Acceptance Rate 58.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,399
291	Hesston College	Soccer	24	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
292	Alabama State University	Football	123	95.64	890 – 1,050	13504	27453	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 96% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 59% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 60% and its four year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 3.1% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $13,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
293	Black Hills State University	Football	123	95.31	970 – 1,180	16474	38927	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD Based in Spearfish, Black Hills State University’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 58% of students at Black Hills State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 23.0% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,927
294	Central Michigan University	Football	123	89.82	980 – 1,210	15826	46567	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI Central Michigan University is a NCAA Division I-FBS school, and the Chippewas compete in the Mid-American Conference. Student athletes can receive scholarships, $13,796 on average, and the school offers institutional grant aid to about 95% of students. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 0.8% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,826 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,567
295	Emporia State University	Football	123	97.71	970 – 1,180	15441	41389	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Emporia State University Emporia, KS Based in Emporia, Emporia State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending Emporia State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Emporia State University, there is a 76% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 3.4% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,389
296	North Dakota State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	94.96	1,010 – 1,210	16461	54312	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable North Dakota State University Fargo, ND Located in Fargo, North Dakota State University accepts 95% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 70% of students attending North Dakota State 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 123 0.8% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,461 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,312
297	Tennessee State University	Football	123	70.18	890 – 1,070	9231	34160	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Tennessee State University Nashville, TN Found in Nashville, Tennessee State University accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 64% of students attending Tennessee State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 33%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 21.8% Acceptance Rate 70.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $9,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,160
298	The University of Texas at El Paso	Football	123	99.9	880 – 1,100	10333	37978	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX Found in El Paso, The University of Texas at El Paso accepts 100% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. About 44% of students attending The University of Texas at El Paso will receive institutional grant aid. 77% of students continued their studies at The University of Texas at El Paso after......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 19.6% Acceptance Rate 99.9% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,978
299	University at Buffalo	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	123	74.18	1,220 – 1,390	20511	53742	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, the University at Buffalo accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. About 68% of students attending the University at Buffalo currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 123 15.0% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $20,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,742
300	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Football	123	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 4.2% Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
301	Western Carolina University	Football	123	81.8	1,030 – 1,230	12252	43085	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC Based in Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 82%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 69% of students attending Western Carolina University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 3.4% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $12,252 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,085
302	Youngstown State University	Football	123	80.66	940 – 1,190	11740	37590	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH Found in Youngstown, Youngstown State University’s acceptance rate is 81%. Undergraduates have to send in $45 to apply. Approximately 82% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Youngstown State University, there is a 77% first year retention rate and a 23% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 123 12.8% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $11,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,590
303	Champion Christian College	Basketball	23	0	--	15392	63721	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
304	Dallas Christian College	Soccer	23	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
305	Southwestern Adventist University	Soccer	23	55.52	920 – 1,210	20198	43643	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX Located in Keene, Southwestern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $10,653 each. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 23 35.3% Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,643
306	American International College	Football	122	96.9	930 – 1,110	21454	41451	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
307	Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania	Baseball	122	94.75	970 – 1,190	18004	44053	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA Located in Bloomsburg, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania accepts 95% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania currently receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 122 4.3% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $18,004 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,053
308	Linfield University	Football	122	85.17	1,050 – 1,240	31462	70643	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
309	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Football	122	72.07	1,040 – 1,200	20759	80424	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 27.1% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,759 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
310	Texas Tech University	Football	122	72.65	1,110 – 1,290	16773	52588	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Texas Tech University’s motto is “From here, it’s possible.” The school has a first year retention rate of 85%. Wearing scarlet and black, the Scarlet Raiders compete in Football, Basketball, and Baseball. Their mascot is The Masked Rider. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 1.6% Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $16,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,588
311	University of Hawaii at Manoa	Football	122	86.6	1,070 – 1,290	14557	45701	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 63% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 0.8% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
312	University of North Alabama	Football	122	70.54	1,010 – 1,240	10441	38295	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Alabama Florence, AL Based in Florence, the University of North Alabama 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 91% of students at the University of North Alabama will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,441 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,295
313	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Football	122	79.6	1,110 – 1,320	13768	48812	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC Based in Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte accepts 80% of applicants. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 47% of students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 3.4% Acceptance Rate 79.6% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $13,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,812
314	University of North Carolina at Pembroke	Football	122	93.35	890 – 1,090	9687	37126	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC Located in Pembroke, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 42% of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 7.0% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $9,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,126
315	University of South Alabama	Football	122	70.96	1,040 – 1,240	13613	41307	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of South Alabama Mobile, AL Located in Mobile, the University of South Alabama’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 90% of students attending the University of South Alabama currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 9.9% Acceptance Rate 71.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,307
316	Winona State University	Football	122	68.48	1,010 – 1,220	18919	51288	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Winona State University Winona, MN Winona State University is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. Founded in 1858 as the First State Normal School of Minnesota, it would get its current moniker in 1975. Many undergraduates major in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 0.8% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,288
317	Andrew College	Soccer	22	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 22 69.2% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
318	Manor College	Soccer	22	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 22 22.2% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
319	Marian University-Ancilla	Baseball	22	89.53	--	24675	55704	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 22 24.1% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
320	Randall University	Soccer	22	44.81	920 – 1,080	17827	41012	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Randall University Moore, OK Based in Moore, Randall University’s acceptance rate is 45%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students attending Randall University will receive institutional grant aid. At Randall University, there is a 57% first year retention rate and around 6% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 920 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $17,827 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,012
321	Toccoa Falls College	Basketball	22	65.89	990 – 1,200	20657	33131	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA Found in Toccoa Falls, Toccoa Falls College accepts 66% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Toccoa Falls College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,131
322	Coastal Carolina University	Football	121	75.27	1,060 – 1,230	14453	38070	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC Based in Conway, Coastal Carolina University’s acceptance rate is 75%. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 58% of students attending Coastal Carolina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Coastal Carolina......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $14,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,070
323	Elizabeth City State University	Football	121	64.61	840 – 1,040	7363	33776	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City, NC Elizabeth City State University is part of the University of North Carolina system. The school motto is “To Live is to Learn.” 92% of students receive grant aid – about $10,554 on average – to help them better afford the cost of college. Many undergraduates major in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 16.6% Acceptance Rate 64.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $7,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,776
324	Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus	Football	121	95.26	1,080 – 1,240	26472	45916	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 77% first year retention rate, many students major in Pharmacy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Administration and Management, 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
325	Lehigh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	25.93	1,380 – 1,500	33289	88810	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
326	Marshall University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	95.72	960 – 1,170	9734	39561	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Marshall University Huntington, WV Based in Huntington, Marshall University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 88% of students at Marshall University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 121 63.5% Acceptance Rate 95.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $9,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,561
327	Middle Tennessee State University	Football	121	69.09	1,040 – 1,240	12700	39941	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Located in Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University accepted 69% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 50% of students at Middle Tennessee State University currently receive grant aid from......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 3.4% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,941
328	Nichols College	Football	121	88.14	1,000 – 1,190	31032	47830	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 Conference of New England....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $31,032 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
329	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus	Football	121	75.33	930 – 1,180	14164	37008	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR Based in Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus accepts 75% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 85% of students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid. 66% of students decide to stay at Southern Arkansas University......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 2.5% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $14,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,008
330	The University of Texas at Austin	Football	121	26.64	1,250 – 1,490	18036	60896	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 1.6% Acceptance Rate 26.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
331	University of California-Berkeley	Football	121	11.04	1,330 – 1,540	16997	74919	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA The University of California, Berkeley was the state’s first land-grant university and the first campus in the school system. The California Golden Bears, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, have won over 110 team titles. With a 96% first year retention rate, 79% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 4.3% Acceptance Rate 11.0% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,997 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
332	University of Central Florida	Football	121	44.71	1,210 – 1,350	13110	47137	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Central Florida Orlando, FL Found in Orlando, the University of Central Florida accepts 45% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 39% of students attending the University of Central Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 Acceptance Rate 44.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,137
333	University of Colorado Boulder	Football	121	81.15	1,190 – 1,400	22640	54939	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO The Boulder campus is the flagship school of the University of Colorado system. It was actually founded a few months before Colorado became a state in 1876. Athletes, called the Buffaloes, are part of the Big Twelve Conference....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $22,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,939
334	University of Houston	Football	121	73.92	1,160 – 1,340	13738	52768	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Houston Houston, TX Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 1.6% Acceptance Rate 73.9% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $13,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,768
335	University of Kentucky	Football	121	92.94	1,080 – 1,310	19838	47266	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Based in Lexington, the University of Kentucky’s acceptance rate is 93% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 89% of students attending the University of Kentucky will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 87% and around 51% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 4.3% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $19,838 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,266
336	University of Missouri-Columbia	Football	121	78.47	1,150 – 1,370	20006	52756	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO The University of Missouri was established in 1839, making it the first public university west of the Mississippi River. It’s also home to the world’s first journalism school, which opened in 1909. Alumni include Chris Cooper, Sheryl Crow, Jon Hamm, and Brad Pitt....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 1.6% Acceptance Rate 78.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $20,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,756
337	Ecclesia College	Soccer	21	47.5	970 – 1,210	24610	32147	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 41% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 21 22.2% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
338	Emmaus Bible College	Soccer	21	97.7	1,030 – 1,220	14393	34653	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and 52% of......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
339	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Basketball	21	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 40.0% Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
340	Marian University-Ancilla	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	21	89.53	--	24675	55704	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 21 Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
341	Spurgeon College	Soccer	21	94.33	1,040 – 1,190	25380	39712	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Spurgeon College Kansas City, MO Located in Kansas City, Spurgeon College’s acceptance rate is 94% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Spurgeon College, there is a 65% first year retention rate and 12% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 21 40.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,380 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,712
342	Adams State University	Football	120	30.76	870 – 1,080	13800	38338	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Adams State University Alamosa, CO Found in Alamosa, Adams State University accepts 31% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 76% of students attending Adams State University will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 56% and 20% of students will earn their degree in four years. Many......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 Acceptance Rate 30.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $13,800 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,338
343	Alcorn State University	Football	120	45.33	850 – 1,020	13155	27752	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 3,000 out of 6,530 applicants. 19% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 1.6% Acceptance Rate 45.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $13,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
344	Auburn University	Football	120	45.93	1,250 – 1,400	24524	54629	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Auburn University Auburn, AL Found in Auburn, Auburn University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 4.3% Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $24,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,629
345	Dakota State University	Football	120	88.14	1,070 – 1,320	19115	46146	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Dakota State University Madison, SD Based in Madison, Dakota State University accepts 88% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. About 79% of students at Dakota State University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dakota State University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and around 28% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 16.5% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,115 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,146
346	Elon University	Football	120	66.35	1,150 – 1,340	41849	58082	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
347	Ohio State University-Main Campus	Football	120	60.57	1,250 – 1,440	19575	51438	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Ohio State University is a Public Ivy. Getting its start in 1870, it was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. With 972 athletes, the Buckeyes take part in the Big Ten Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Ice Hockey. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 3.2% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $19,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
348	Pittsburg State University	Football	120	87.27	930 – 1,180	19357	43793	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 9.1% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,357 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,793
349	Texas State University	Football	120	89.08	990 – 1,210	15307	46716	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Texas State University San Marcos, TX Found in San Marcos, Texas State University accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 41% of students attending Texas State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 Acceptance Rate 89.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,716
350	The University of Texas Permian Basin	Football	120	93.07	910 – 1,130	10143	50020	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX Found in Odessa, The University of Texas Permian Basin accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 2.4% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,020
351	University of Alabama at Birmingham	Football	120	88.18	1,150 – 1,380	17413	46572	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Found in Birmingham, the University of Alabama at Birmingham accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 9.1% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,572
352	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Football	120	42.37	1,380 – 1,530	14297	64802	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1, and 71% of students will graduate in 4 years. The most popular major is Computer Science. Illinois's motto is "Learning & Labor." Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 3.4% Acceptance Rate 42.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $14,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,802
353	University of South Dakota	Football	120	98.78	1,020 – 1,220	18466	46290	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Based in Vermillion, the University of South Dakota accepts 99% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $20 to apply. About 70% of students at the University of South Dakota currently receive grant aid from the school. 79% of students continued studying at the University of South Dakota after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,466 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,290
354	University of Toledo	Football	120	92.02	1,040 – 1,280	17927	44162	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Toledo Toledo, OH Located in Toledo, the University of Toledo’s acceptance rate is 92%. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 82% of students at the University of Toledo currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 2.4% Acceptance Rate 92.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $17,927 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,162
355	Bethesda University	Basketball	20	79.48	--	13965	37397	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 79% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 55% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
356	Union Adventist University	Soccer	20	99.89	940 – 1,220	23602	43853	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Union Adventist University Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, Union Adventist University accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Union Adventist University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 99.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $23,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,853
357	Universidad del Sagrado Corazon	Soccer	20	53.41	--	13076	27544	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Universidad del Sagrado Corazon Santurce, PR Found in Santurce, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon accepts 53% of applicants. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 27% of students attending Universidad del Sagrado Corazon will receive institutional grant aid. 79% of students continued their studies at Universidad del Sagrado......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 20 4.8% Acceptance Rate 53.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,544
358	Centre College	Football	119	54.34	1,240 – 1,430	23780	50073	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 10 to 1. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 Acceptance Rate 54.3% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $23,780 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,073
359	Eastern Washington University	Football	119	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 1.7% Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
360	James Madison University	Football	119	71.51	1,180 – 1,340	26317	57438	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Found in Harrisonburg, James Madison University accepts 72% of applicants and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at James Madison University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 91% and 65% of students......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 3.5% Acceptance Rate 71.5% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,438
361	Lamar University	Football	119	85.7	940 – 1,150	10999	47077	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Lamar University Beaumont, TX Found in Beaumont, Lamar University accepts 86% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 79% of students at Lamar University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $10,999 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,077
362	Michigan Technological University	Football	119	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, and General. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 0.8% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
363	Morehead State University	Football	119	77.21	1,040 – 1,240	10017	37131	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Morehead State University Morehead, KY Located in Morehead, Morehead State University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 75% of students at Morehead State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 17.8% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,131
364	Northern Arizona University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	89.61	1,040 – 1,250	16544	47308	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Information Technology, though there are 176 degree programs available. 93% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,981 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 119 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
365	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Football	119	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
366	SUNY Buffalo State University	Football	119	74.4	990 – 1,250	13735	40877	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY Located in Buffalo, SUNY Buffalo State University’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 16.7% Acceptance Rate 74.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $13,735 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,877
367	South Dakota State University	Football	119	98.34	1,020 – 1,220	18233	49564	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable South Dakota State University Brookings, SD South Dakota State University is the largest university in the state. Each year, the school receives around 7,300 applications. 94% of enrolled students get grant aid, $4,327 on average. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most commonly chosen major by far. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 2.6% Acceptance Rate 98.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $18,233 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,564
368	Southwestern Oklahoma State University	Football	119	100	890 – 1,140	14761	42896	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK Found in Weatherford, Southwestern Oklahoma State University accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 8.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
369	Springfield College	Football	119	71.89	1,080 – 1,330	29198	43692	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
370	University of Colorado Colorado Springs	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	97.35	1,020 – 1,230	16816	45766	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Located in Colorado Springs, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 63% of students at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 119 12.3% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $16,816 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,766
371	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	88.83	1,010 – 1,210	13443	42668	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA Found in Lafayette, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette accepted 89% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $25 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 59% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 119 4.4% Acceptance Rate 88.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,668
372	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	Football	119	79.33	910 – 1,180	7528	37150	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Based in Albuquerque, the University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 74% of students attending the University of New Mexico-Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 20.1% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $7,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,150
373	University of South Florida	Football	119	43.19	1,150 – 1,330	11578	48328	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of South Florida Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, the University of South Florida accepts 43% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. About 62% of students attending the University of South Florida currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 6.3% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $11,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,328
374	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	119	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	17831	72359	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 119 16.8% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $17,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
375	University of Wisconsin-River Falls	Football	119	77.82	1,010 – 1,210	15242	46524	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI University of Wisconsin, River Falls, opened as the River Falls State Normal School in 1874. In 1971, it joined the state university system. The oldest building on campus, South Hall, dates back to 1898 and is named on the National Register of Historic Places. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 1.7% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,242 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,524
376	Yale University	Football	119	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
377	Arlington Baptist University	Soccer	19	79.23	--	26503	32206	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
378	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Basketball	19	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 58.3% Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
379	Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	Soccer	19	90.33	1,130 – 1,340	10275	20637	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce, PR Found in Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce accepts 90% of applicants and requests $15 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 39% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 19 26.7% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $10,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,637
380	Ball State University	Football	118	85.5	1,080 – 1,260	13017	44394	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ball State University Muncie, IN Found in Muncie, Ball State University’s acceptance rate is 86%. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. About 57% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 0.9% Acceptance Rate 85.5% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $13,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,394
381	Bemidji State University	Football	118	91.31	970 – 1,140	16349	47469	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN Located in Bemidji, Bemidji State University accepts 91% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. About 70% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 11.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $16,349 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,469
382	Berry College	Football	118	64	1,120 – 1,320	25383	45014	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
383	Central Washington University	Football	118	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 8.3% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
384	Ferris State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	91.51	900 – 1,130	13154	47339	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI Located in Big Rapids, Ferris State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 88% of students at Ferris State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 78% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 21.6% Acceptance Rate 91.5% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $13,154 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,339
385	Grambling State University	Football	118	23.68	860 – 1,050	19092	25589	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 24% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 32% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 18.6% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
386	Hampden-Sydney College	Football	118	40.92	1,080 – 1,280	29578	55846	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
387	Harvard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17900	99572	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
388	Kent State University at Kent	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	86.34	990 – 1,220	20333	40179	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH Located in Kent, Kent State University at Kent accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 14.6% Acceptance Rate 86.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $20,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,179
389	Missouri University of Science and Technology	Football	118	72.55	1,210 – 1,410	14414	69295	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Located in Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 96% of students at Missouri University of Science and Technology currently receive grant aid from the school. 86% of students......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 3.3% Acceptance Rate 72.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $14,414 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,295
390	Monmouth University	Football	118	89.02	1,150 – 1,320	33228	55825	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
391	Northeastern State University	Football	118	99.35	930 – 1,140	11153	41207	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK Located in Tahlequah, Northeastern State University’s acceptance rate is 99%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. About 55% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 15.1% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $11,153 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,207
392	Northern Arizona University	Football	118	89.61	1,040 – 1,250	16544	47308	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University's most popular major is Information Technology, though there are 176 degree programs available. 93% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $9,981 each. The Access2Excellence program covers full tuition for qualifying in-state students. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 Acceptance Rate 89.6% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,308
393	Northern Illinois University	Football	118	69.79	960 – 1,180	13533	46113	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL Northern Illinois University opened in 1895 as the Northern Illinois State School. The 756-acre campus is home to Altgeld Hall, which looks like a castle. Popular areas of study include Psychology, General, and Computer Science. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 0.8% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,113
394	Princeton University	Football	118	4.62	1,510 – 1,570	19811	87815	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
395	Sam Houston State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	90.26	930 – 1,130	14556	45337	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX Found in Huntsville, Sam Houston State University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 7% of students at Sam Houston State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 14.6% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 930 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $14,556 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,337
396	The University of Texas at Arlington	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	81.29	990 – 1,240	14956	60902	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX Found in Arlington, The University of Texas at Arlington accepts 81% of applicants. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 68% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 29.7% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 990 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $14,956 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,902
397	University of California-Santa Cruz	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	65.57	1,180 – 1,390	16526	49716	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Found in Santa Cruz, the University of California-Santa Cruz accepts 66% of applicants and requests $80 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 57% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 88% of students decide to stay at the University of California-Santa Cruz after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 81.5% Acceptance Rate 65.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $16,526 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,716
398	University of Kansas	Football	118	93.48	1,050 – 1,310	18322	51217	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Located in Lawrence, the University of Kansas accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 85% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Kansas, there is a 86% first year retention rate and 50% of......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 4.1% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $18,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,217
399	University of Maryland-College Park	Football	118	44.8	1,400 – 1,540	15833	67785	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD University of Maryland, the state's flagship university, is home to six libraries, the ANSC campus farm, and the UMD golf course. Often called a Public Ivy, it offers an education comparable to Ivy League schools and has extremely high research activity. Computer Science is the most popular undergraduate major. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 1.7% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,785
400	University of Nevada-Reno	Football	118	73.71	1,020 – 1,250	16801	49182	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV Found in Reno, the University of Nevada-Reno’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Nevada-Reno, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 40% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 118 6.3% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,182
401	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	97.11	970 – 1,210	16499	45851	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI Found in Milwaukee, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts 97% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $56 for graduate applications. Approximately 62% of students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 7.3% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $16,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,851
402	Virginia Military Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	71.25	1,110 – 1,330	17229	63545	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA Abraham Lincoln called the Virginia Military Institute the “West Point of the South.” Located on the Maury River in the Shenandoah Valley, 562 athletes (the Keydets) compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Southern Conference. Moe the Kangaroo cheers them on. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 51.3% Acceptance Rate 71.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,229 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,545
403	Hesston College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	18	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
404	Kuyper College	Basketball	18	33.85	940 – 1,170	27708	33956	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Kuyper College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Kuyper College accepts 34% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Kuyper College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 33.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $27,708 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,956
405	Ozark Christian College	Soccer	18	98.19	1,040 – 1,280	17968	32528	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Ozark Christian College Joplin, MO Located in Joplin, Ozark Christian College’s acceptance rate is 98%. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Ozark Christian College will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 77% and around 26% of students will graduate within four years. Three......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 18 14.3% Acceptance Rate 98.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $17,968 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,528
406	Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	Baseball	18	90.33	1,130 – 1,340	10275	20637	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce, PR Found in Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce accepts 90% of applicants and requests $15 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 39% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $10,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,637
407	University of Fort Lauderdale	Soccer	18	0	--	14737	63721	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 18 28.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
408	Villa Maria College	Basketball	18	87.33	800 – 1,110	15687	33635	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Villa Maria College Buffalo, NY Based in Buffalo, Villa Maria College accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of students at Villa Maria College will receive grant aid from the school. At Villa Maria College, there is a 65% first year retention rate and a 33% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 14.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,635
409	Black Hills State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	117	95.31	970 – 1,180	16474	38927	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD Based in Spearfish, Black Hills State University’s acceptance rate is 95%. They request $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 58% of students at Black Hills State 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 117 39.3% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,927
410	Colgate University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	117	13.88	1,450 – 1,530	26954	64949	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
411	Cornell University	Football	117	8.41	1,490 – 1,570	26455	87830	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
412	Eastern Kentucky University	Football	117	96.95	930 – 1,180	10852	38611	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Based in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 86% of students at Eastern Kentucky University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 79%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 4.1% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $10,852 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,611
413	Georgia State University	Football	117	55.43	960 – 1,220	16390	37844	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Georgia State University Atlanta, GA Based in Atlanta, Georgia State University’s acceptance rate is 55%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 10% of students attending Georgia State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 77% and around 34%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 2.6% Acceptance Rate 55.4% SAT Score 960 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $16,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,844
414	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	Football	117	73.33	1,180 – 1,370	21808	49218	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA Found in Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s acceptance rate is 73% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Louisiana State University and Agricultural &......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 0.8% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,218
415	Mississippi State University	Football	117	77.64	1,090 – 1,350	16480	43487	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Found in Mississippi State, Mississippi State University accepts 78% of applicants. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 93% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 2.5% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $16,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,487
416	Robert Morris University	Football	117	90.57	1,080 – 1,280	26215	54449	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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
417	State University of New York at Cortland	Football	117	59.79	1,100 – 1,250	18474	46535	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY Based in Cortland, State University of New York at Cortland accepts 60% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 54% of students at State University of New York at Cortland will receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students decide to stay at State University of New York at Cortland after......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 12.7% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $18,474 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,535
418	Texas Tech University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	117	72.65	1,110 – 1,290	16773	52588	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Texas Tech University’s motto is “From here, it’s possible.” The school has a first year retention rate of 85%. Wearing scarlet and black, the Scarlet Raiders compete in Football, Basketball, and Baseball. Their mascot is The Masked Rider. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 117 17.0% Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $16,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,588
419	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	Football	117	58.08	1,300 – 1,460	24338	54240	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA The University of Pittsburgh opened in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, though it may have roots going back to 1770. Much of the school was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1845, a massive fire that stretched 20 square blocks of the city. Last year, Pitt accepted 35,400 of applicants and 13% of these students enrolled. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 0.8% Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $24,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
420	University of South Carolina-Columbia	Football	117	60.15	1,200 – 1,390	26068	50621	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Based in Columbia, the University of South Carolina-Columbia accepts 60% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of South Carolina-Columbia, there is a 92% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 4.1% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $26,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,621
421	Vanderbilt University	Football	117	5.86	1,500 – 1,560	26689	73909	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable 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 Social Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Econometrics 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
422	Western Illinois University	Football	117	71.18	880 – 1,120	12168	43057	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Found in Macomb, Western Illinois University accepts 71% of applicants. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 53% of students attending Western Illinois University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Western Illinois University, there is a 61% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 3.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 880 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $12,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,057
423	Western Kentucky University	Football	117	93.87	970 – 1,210	12054	38156	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Located in Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Western Kentucky University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 78%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 117 15.2% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,054 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,156
424	Wichita State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	117	72.11	970 – 1,220	14184	44043	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Wichita State University Wichita, KS Found in Wichita, Wichita State University’s acceptance rate is 72%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 70% of students attending Wichita State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 72% and around 25% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 117 9.3% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,043
425	Carolina University	Basketball	17	34	850 – 1,140	19111	30657	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Located in Winston-Salem, Carolina University accepted 34% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Carolina University currently receive grant aid from the school. 56% of students decide to stay at Carolina University after......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 50.0% Acceptance Rate 34.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,111 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,657
426	Hesston College	Basketball	17	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
427	Marian University-Ancilla	Basketball	17	89.53	--	24675	55704	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 39.3% Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
428	Paine College	Baseball	17	86.2	820 – 1,000	17048	25240	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Paine College Augusta, GA Found in Augusta, Paine College accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 29% of students at Paine College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $17,048 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,240
429	Paine College	Basketball	17	86.2	820 – 1,000	17048	25240	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Paine College Augusta, GA Found in Augusta, Paine College accepts 86% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 29% of students at Paine College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $17,048 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,240
430	Spartanburg Methodist College	Basketball	17	78.16	840 – 1,020	16556	33427	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Spartanburg Methodist College Spartanburg, SC Found in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Methodist College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students at Spartanburg Methodist College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 51% and 0% of......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 22.7% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $16,556 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,427
431	Spurgeon College	Basketball	17	94.33	1,040 – 1,190	25380	39712	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Spurgeon College Kansas City, MO Located in Kansas City, Spurgeon College’s acceptance rate is 94% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 50% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Spurgeon College, there is a 65% first year retention rate and 12% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 41.7% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $25,380 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,712
432	Toccoa Falls College	Soccer	17	65.89	990 – 1,200	20657	33131	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA Found in Toccoa Falls, Toccoa Falls College accepts 66% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Toccoa Falls College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,131
433	Austin Peay State University	Football	116	96.38	--	14679	38779	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN Found in Clarksville, Austin Peay State University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 1.8% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,779
434	Carnegie Mellon University	Football	116	11.66	1,500 – 1,570	32964	105360	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes – Not applicable Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Some popular majors at Carnegie Mellon University include Inform

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297 22.2%

94.8%

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$18,004

$44,053

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252 2.7%

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$47,840

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$21,464

$43,992

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231 12.1%

84.7%

1,110 – 1,310

$25,580

$53,010

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229 10.1%

83.0%

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$17,624

$61,467

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94.8%

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$18,004

$44,053

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$24,718

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