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Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California

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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	California State University-Sacramento	Football	155	93.57	900 – 1,130	10110	51074	#1 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA The 305-acre campus at California State University, Sacramento, was named “Tree Campus USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation. It has more than 3,500 trees, including the University Arboretum. The school also features the Julia Morgan House, which was the home of the first woman licensed to practice architecture in the state. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 155 39.6% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
2	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Football	145	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#2 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 145 16.0% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
3	University of California-Berkeley	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	143	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#3 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 143 10.0% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
4	University of Redlands	Football	141	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#4 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 141 2.9% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
5	California Lutheran University	Football	139	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#5 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 15.8% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
6	University of California-Los Angeles	Football	121	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#6 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 121 4.7% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
7	University of California-Berkeley	Football	120	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#7 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 0.8% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
8	University of California-Santa Cruz	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	72.73	1,180 – 1,390	18059	49716	#8 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Found in Santa Cruz, the University of California-Santa Cruz accepts 73% of applicants and requests $80 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 49% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 89% 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 Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $18,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,716
9	San Diego State University	Football	116	37.41	1,100 – 1,320	14704	52620	#9 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 37%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 0.9% Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
10	University of California-Davis	Football	116	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#10 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 4.5% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
11	University of Southern California	Football	116	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#11 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 116 2.7% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
12	Cerritos College	Football	115	0	--	4325	32581	#12 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 115 3.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
13	University of La Verne	Football	114	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#13 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 114 0.9% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
14	California State University-Fresno	Football	112	95.26	890 – 1,100	7834	44012	#14 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA Based in Fresno, California State University-Fresno’s acceptance rate is 95% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 62% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At California State University-Fresno, there is a 82% first year retention rate and a 27% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 112 Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,012
15	Chapman University	Football	110	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#15 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 8.3% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
16	Stanford University	Football	110	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#16 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 2.8% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
17	Simpson University	Football	108	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#17 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 108 10.7% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
18	San Diego Mesa College	Football	103	100	--	10316	35773	#18 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 21.2% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
19	San Jose State University	Football	103	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#19 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 103 5.5% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
20	University of San Diego	Football	99	53.58	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#20 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Diego San Diego, CA The University of San Diego is a private Catholic institution which opened as two schools in 1949: the San Diego College for Women and the San Diego University. The two merged in 1972. During the last admissions cycle, USD received about 17,500 applications, of which 54% were accepted....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 3.1% Acceptance Rate 53.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
21	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#21 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 98 5.8% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
22	Pitzer College	Football	97	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#22 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 31.1% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
23	Pomona College	Football	97	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#23 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 97 31.1% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
24	Santa Monica College	Football	96	100	--	5685	51847	#24 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 96 12.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
25	California State University-Northridge	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	95	91.76	900 – 1,110	7536	44372	#25 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 92% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 95 15.9% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
26	East Los Angeles College	Football	93	100	--	11700	33032	#26 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 93 17.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
27	California State University-Fullerton	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	88.11	840 – 1,080	7064	48558	#27 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Cal State, Fullerton’s mascot is Tilly the Titan, an elephant, in honor of "The First Intercollegiate Elephant Race in Human History," which was hosted on campus in 1962. 73% of students earn their bachelor’s within eight years, with many studying Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 92 3.4% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
28	Bakersfield College	Football	91	79.48	--	16637	29867	#28 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 91 2.2% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
29	Concordia University-Irvine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#29 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 90 7.1% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
30	University of California-Los Angeles	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	90	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#30 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 90 12.5% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
31	Azusa Pacific University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	89	88.42	1,080 – 1,300	26143	56794	#31 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Azusa Pacific University is a private Christian school located just northeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 1899, it was originally called the Training School for Christian Workers. Over the next few decades, it merged with other colleges and received its current moniker in 1981....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 89 23.3% Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,794
32	Santa Ana College	Football	89	0	--	5894	59213	#32 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 89 64.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
33	Fresno City College	Football	88	0	--	9618	30049	#33 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno City College Fresno, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 88 15.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,049
34	Shasta College	Football	88	0	--	7289	59213	#34 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Shasta College Redding, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 88 6.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
35	California State University-Sacramento	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	93.57	900 – 1,130	10110	51074	#35 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA The 305-acre campus at California State University, Sacramento, was named “Tree Campus USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation. It has more than 3,500 trees, including the University Arboretum. The school also features the Julia Morgan House, which was the home of the first woman licensed to practice architecture in the state. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 86 1.1% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
36	The Master's University and Seminary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	86	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#36 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 86 7.5% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
37	Claremont McKenna College	Football	83	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#37 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 83 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
38	University of Southern California	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#38 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 82 10.8% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
39	Los Angeles Valley College	Football	81	93.3	--	13550	33987	#39 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 81 24.6% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,987
40	San Jose State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	81	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#40 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 81 14.1% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
41	Feather River Community College District	Football	80	0	--	13941	54552	#41 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Feather River Community College District Quincy, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 80 45.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,552
42	California State University-Long Beach	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	79	45.43	1,030 – 1,240	10607	50062	#42 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Just minutes from the beach, CSU, Long Beach offers several Physical Education courses you might want to take if you love the water, including Surfing, Aqua Aerobics, Swimming, and Beach Volleyball. Appropriately, the school mascot is a shark named Elbee. CSULB is a Hispanic-serving institution and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 79 27.5% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
43	College of the Canyons	Football	78	100	--	5760	37697	#43 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 78 6.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,697
44	University of California-Riverside	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78	86.09	1,090 – 1,310	14562	48593	#44 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA 64% of students attending the University of California, Riverside receive grant aid, with an average of $24,355 each. A part of the Big West Conference, UC Riverside is a NCAA Division I without football school with 308 athletes, who are known as the Highlanders and cheered on by Scotty Highlander. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 78 2.5% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
45	Moorpark College	Football	76	16.54	--	2727	37374	#45 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 76 1.3% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
46	Westcliff University	Baseball	75	73.17	--	35553	63721	#46 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 22% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 75 87.5% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
47	Victor Valley College	Football	74	0	--	1947	30153	#47 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 74 23.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,153
48	Antelope Valley Community College District	Football	73	0	--	6110	28110	#48 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 73 32.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,110
49	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72	73.95	1,010 – 1,260	11940	54466	#49 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area and bordered by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north. Students can find the 77-acre Voorhis Ecological Reserve in the northwestern part of the campus....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 72 5.3% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
50	Hope International University	Baseball	72	62.53	810 – 1,180	29896	36030	#50 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 72 33.3% Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
51	University of California-Berkeley	Rowing	72	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#51 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 72 1.4% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
52	Foothill College	Football	71	0	--	10805	48920	#52 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 71 16.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,920
53	Modesto Junior College	Football	70	100	--	5605	59213	#53 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Based in Modesto, Modesto Junior College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 1% of students attending Modesto Junior College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 70 1.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
54	Simpson University	Baseball	68	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#54 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 68 119.4% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
55	California State University-Monterey Bay	Baseball	64	96.84	910 – 1,200	14493	48648	#55 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 64 1.6% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,493 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
56	California State University-San Marcos	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	64	95.13	880 – 1,100	10241	48673	#56 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 64 14.3% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,241 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
57	De Anza College	Football	62	0	--	9693	43179	#57 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California De Anza College Cupertino, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 62 3.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,179
58	University of California-Berkeley	Other Sports	61	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#58 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Other Sports # of Male Athletes 61 15.1% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
59	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	Track and Field (Outdoor)	60	93.01	860 – 1,110	14090	37382	#59 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 60 25.0% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
60	University of California-San Diego	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#60 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 60 13.2% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
61	Cerritos College	Wrestling	59	0	--	4325	32581	#61 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 59 5.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
62	William Jessup University	Baseball	57	93.33	1,050 – 1,230	29679	43163	#62 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California William Jessup University Rocklin, CA Based in Rocklin, William Jessup University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 57 14.0% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
63	Cerritos College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	56	0	--	4325	32581	#63 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 56 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
64	University of California-Santa Barbara	Track and Field (Outdoor)	56	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#64 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 56 21.7% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
65	Westmont College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	56	80.59	1,220 – 1,420	32172	53737	#65 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA Founded in 1937, Westmont College’s motto is Christus Primatum Tenens, which is Latin for “Christ Holding Preeminence.” The school was initially the Bible Missionary Institute but it became Westmont College only three years later. Student athletes are known as the Warriors and wear maroon, gold, and white....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 56 22.2% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $32,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,737
66	Whittier College	Baseball	56	83.38	1,160 – 1,360	28101	46025	#66 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Whittier College Whittier, CA Found in Whittier, Whittier College accepts 83% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Whittier College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 56 33.3% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,025
67	Chapman University	Track and Field (Indoor)	54	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#67 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 54 3.6% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
68	Chapman University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	54	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#68 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 54 3.6% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
69	Westmont College	Baseball	54	80.59	1,220 – 1,420	32172	53737	#69 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA Founded in 1937, Westmont College’s motto is Christus Primatum Tenens, which is Latin for “Christ Holding Preeminence.” The school was initially the Bible Missionary Institute but it became Westmont College only three years later. Student athletes are known as the Warriors and wear maroon, gold, and white....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 54 12.5% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $32,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,737
70	California State University-Stanislaus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	53	95.58	840 – 1,060	7433	47793	#70 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Also known as Stan State, California State University, Stanislaus is a Hispanic-serving institution. Almost all first-year students are from California, and 85% of students stay on after their first year. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 53 15.2% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
71	Concordia University-Irvine	Lacrosse	53	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#71 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 53 15.2% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
72	La Sierra University	Baseball	53	90.69	1,010 – 1,240	23848	42617	#72 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California La Sierra University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, La Sierra University accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At La Sierra University, there is a 77% first year retention rate and 42% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 53 26.2% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,617
73	Antelope Valley Community College District	Baseball	52	0	--	6110	28110	#73 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 52 67.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,110
74	Claremont McKenna College	Track and Field (Indoor)	52	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#74 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 52 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
75	Claremont McKenna College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	52	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#75 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 52 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
76	East Los Angeles College	Baseball	52	100	--	11700	33032	#76 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 52 1.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
77	Fresno Pacific University	Baseball	52	63.96	970 – 1,180	15261	51422	#77 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA Fresno Pacific University started as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944, where courses were taught in a home. It became a university in 1997. FPU offers a four-year graduation guarantee – if students meet their responsibilities but need longer than four years, they can take the remaining necessary courses at no cost. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 52 8.8% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,422
78	Occidental College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	44.85	1,380 – 1,520	48400	52209	#78 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 52 26.8% Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
79	University of California-Davis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	52	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#79 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 52 18.2% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
80	University of California-Santa Barbara	Baseball	52	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#80 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 52 13.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
81	Biola University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	51	78.17	1,180 – 1,390	34082	45752	#81 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 51 18.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
82	Los Angeles Mission College	Baseball	51	100	--	15357	34437	#82 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Los Angeles Mission College Sylmar, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 51 27.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,357 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,437
83	San Diego Mesa College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	51	100	--	10316	35773	#83 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 51 13.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
84	Antelope Valley Community College District	Soccer	49	0	--	6110	28110	#84 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 49 81.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,110
85	Dominican University of California	Lacrosse	49	52.1	--	37456	71477	#85 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA Founded in 1890, the Dominican University of California is one of the oldest universities in California. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other is the most popular area of study. 99% of students receive institutional grants from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 49 7.5% Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,456 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,477
86	Hope International University	Soccer	49	62.53	810 – 1,180	29896	36030	#86 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 49 32.4% Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
87	Modesto Junior College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	48	100	--	5605	59213	#87 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Based in Modesto, Modesto Junior College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 1% of students attending Modesto Junior College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 48 14.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
88	San Jose State University	Baseball	48	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#88 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 48 20.0% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
89	West Los Angeles College	Football	48	0	--	11164	32538	#89 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA Sport Football # of Male Athletes 48 12.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,538
90	Azusa Pacific University	Baseball	47	88.42	1,080 – 1,300	26143	56794	#90 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Azusa Pacific University is a private Christian school located just northeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 1899, it was originally called the Training School for Christian Workers. Over the next few decades, it merged with other colleges and received its current moniker in 1981....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 47 11.3% Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,794
91	Menlo College	Baseball	47	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#91 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 47 4.4% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
92	Fresno Pacific University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	46	63.96	970 – 1,180	15261	51422	#92 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA Fresno Pacific University started as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944, where courses were taught in a home. It became a university in 1997. FPU offers a four-year graduation guarantee – if students meet their responsibilities but need longer than four years, they can take the remaining necessary courses at no cost. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 46 14.8% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,422
93	Moorpark College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	46	16.54	--	2727	37374	#93 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 46 6.1% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
94	Sonoma State University	Baseball	46	98.41	950 – 1,150	14614	52179	#94 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 98% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 46 8.0% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
95	University of La Verne	Baseball	46	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#95 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 46 6.1% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
96	Vanguard University of Southern California	Baseball	46	74.15	980 – 1,210	23286	43464	#96 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 46 2.1% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
97	California State University-Chico	Track and Field (Outdoor)	45	91.07	920 – 1,190	14630	50493	#97 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,880 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 45 34.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
98	Pitzer College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	45	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#98 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 45 21.1% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
99	Pomona College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	45	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#99 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 45 21.1% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
100	Skyline College	Baseball	45	99.03	--	6639	59213	#100 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Skyline College San Bruno, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 45 45.2% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,639 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
101	University of California-Santa Barbara	Soccer	45	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#101 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 45 32.4% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
102	California Lutheran University	Baseball	44	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#102 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 4.3% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
103	California State University-Chico	Baseball	44	91.07	920 – 1,190	14630	50493	#103 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,880 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 4.3% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
104	California State University-Los Angeles	Baseball	44	91.24	870 – 1,060	4460	45702	#104 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Based in Los Angeles, California State University-Los Angeles’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 79% of students attending California State University-Los Angeles currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State University-Los......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 18.5% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
105	California State University-Sacramento	Baseball	44	93.57	900 – 1,130	10110	51074	#105 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA The 305-acre campus at California State University, Sacramento, was named “Tree Campus USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation. It has more than 3,500 trees, including the University Arboretum. The school also features the Julia Morgan House, which was the home of the first woman licensed to practice architecture in the state. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 12.8% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
106	Claremont McKenna College	Baseball	44	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#106 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
107	College of the Canyons	Soccer	44	100	--	5760	37697	#107 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,697
108	Cypress College	Baseball	44	0	--	7253	35285	#108 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cypress College Cypress, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 7.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,285
109	Occidental College	Baseball	44	44.85	1,380 – 1,520	48400	52209	#109 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 12.8% Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
110	University of Redlands	Track and Field (Outdoor)	44	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#110 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
111	Fresno City College	Baseball	43	0	--	9618	30049	#111 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno City College Fresno, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 2.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,049
112	San Diego Mesa College	Baseball	43	100	--	10316	35773	#112 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 4.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
113	The Master's University and Seminary	Baseball	43	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#113 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 53.6% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
114	University of California-Berkeley	Baseball	43	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#114 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 12.2% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
115	University of California-Davis	Baseball	43	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#115 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 7.5% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
116	Westcliff University	Basketball	43	73.17	--	35553	63721	#116 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 22% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 43 59.3% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
117	Bethesda University	Baseball	42	100	--	20099	37397	#117 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 100% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 25% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 45% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 7.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
118	Biola University	Baseball	42	78.17	1,180 – 1,390	34082	45752	#118 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 2.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
119	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Baseball	42	59.11	760 – 950	9175	46827	#119 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 78% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 4.5% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $9,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
120	Fresno City College	Wrestling	42	0	--	9618	30049	#120 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno City College Fresno, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 42 250.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,049
121	Fresno Pacific University	Soccer	42	63.96	970 – 1,180	15261	51422	#121 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA Fresno Pacific University started as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944, where courses were taught in a home. It became a university in 1997. FPU offers a four-year graduation guarantee – if students meet their responsibilities but need longer than four years, they can take the remaining necessary courses at no cost. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 42 7.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,422
122	Santa Ana College	Baseball	42	0	--	5894	59213	#122 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 40.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
123	University of California-Berkeley	Soccer	42	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#123 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 42 44.8% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
124	University of California-San Diego	Baseball	42	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#124 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 5.0% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
125	California Lutheran University	Soccer	41	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#125 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 41 18.0% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
126	College of the Canyons	Baseball	41	100	--	5760	37697	#126 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 20.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,697
127	Concordia University-Irvine	Baseball	41	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#127 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 4.7% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
128	Loyola Marymount University	Baseball	41	48.21	1,270 – 1,430	59926	62763	#128 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 2.5% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $59,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
129	San Francisco State University	Baseball	41	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#129 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 2.4% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
130	Santa Clara University	Baseball	41	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#130 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
131	University of California-San Diego	Rowing	41	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#131 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 41 13.9% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
132	University of the Pacific	Baseball	41	69.05	1,200 – 1,480	31670	62672	#132 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 69% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 2.5% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $31,670 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
133	California State University-Bakersfield	Baseball	40	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#133 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 2.6% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
134	California State University-Chico	Soccer	40	91.07	920 – 1,190	14630	50493	#134 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,880 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 2.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
135	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Soccer	40	59.11	760 – 950	9175	46827	#135 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 78% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 11.1% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $9,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
136	California State University-Fullerton	Baseball	40	88.11	840 – 1,080	7064	48558	#136 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Cal State, Fullerton’s mascot is Tilly the Titan, an elephant, in honor of "The First Intercollegiate Elephant Race in Human History," which was hosted on campus in 1962. 73% of students earn their bachelor’s within eight years, with many studying Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 4.8% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
137	California State University-Long Beach	Baseball	40	45.43	1,030 – 1,240	10607	50062	#137 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Just minutes from the beach, CSU, Long Beach offers several Physical Education courses you might want to take if you love the water, including Surfing, Aqua Aerobics, Swimming, and Beach Volleyball. Appropriately, the school mascot is a shark named Elbee. CSULB is a Hispanic-serving institution and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 8.1% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
138	Pepperdine University	Baseball	40	69.4	1,270 – 1,430	66585	64934	#138 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
139	Saint Mary's College of California	Baseball	40	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#139 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 2.4% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
140	San Diego State University	Baseball	40	37.41	1,100 – 1,320	14704	52620	#140 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 37%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 2.4% Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
141	Santa Clara University	Rowing	40	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#141 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 40 5.3% Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
142	Skyline College	Soccer	40	99.03	--	6639	59213	#142 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Skyline College San Bruno, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 8.1% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,639 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
143	University of California-Berkeley	Swimming and Diving (combined)	40	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#143 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
144	University of California-Irvine	Baseball	40	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#144 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate 29.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
145	University of California-Los Angeles	Baseball	40	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#145 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 4.8% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
146	University of San Francisco	Baseball	40	71.76	1,240 – 1,440	45443	69951	#146 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 81 areas of study, the most popular of which is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Student athletes compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 Acceptance Rate 71.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $45,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,951
147	University of Southern California	Baseball	40	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#147 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 2.4% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
148	Whittier College	Soccer	40	83.38	1,160 – 1,360	28101	46025	#148 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Whittier College Whittier, CA Found in Whittier, Whittier College accepts 83% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Whittier College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 81.8% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,025
149	Bakersfield College	Soccer	39	79.48	--	16637	29867	#149 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 39 8.3% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
150	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Baseball	39	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#150 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 2.6% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
151	California State University-San Marcos	Baseball	39	95.13	880 – 1,100	10241	48673	#151 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 11.4% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,241 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
152	Chapman University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	39	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#152 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 39 17.0% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
153	Feather River Community College District	Baseball	39	0	--	13941	54552	#153 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Feather River Community College District Quincy, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 8.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,552
154	Modesto Junior College	Baseball	39	100	--	5605	59213	#154 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Based in Modesto, Modesto Junior College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 1% of students attending Modesto Junior College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 5.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
155	Westcliff University	Soccer	39	73.17	--	35553	63721	#155 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 22% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 39 14.7% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
156	California Baptist University	Baseball	38	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#156 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 2.6% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
157	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Soccer	38	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#157 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Soccer # of Male Athletes 38 5.6% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
158	California State University-East Bay	Baseball	38	97.39	830 – 1,050	9850	55546	#158 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 76% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 2.6% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $9,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
159	California State University-Los Angeles	Track and Field (Indoor)	38	91.24	870 – 1,060	4460	45702	#159 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Based in Los Angeles, California State University-Los Angeles’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 79% of students attending California State University-Los Angeles currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State University-Los......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 38 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
160	California State University-Los Angeles	Track and Field (Outdoor)	38	91.24	870 – 1,060	4460	45702	#160 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Based in Los Angeles, California State University-Los Angeles’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 79% of students attending California State University-Los Angeles currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State University-Los......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 38 7.3% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
161	Cerritos College	Soccer	38	0	--	4325	32581	#161 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 38 18.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
162	Dominican University of California	Soccer	38	52.1	--	37456	71477	#162 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA Founded in 1890, the Dominican University of California is one of the oldest universities in California. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other is the most popular area of study. 99% of students receive institutional grants from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 38 5.6% Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,456 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,477
163	Pitzer College	Baseball	38	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#163 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
164	Pomona College	Baseball	38	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#164 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
165	Stanford University	Baseball	38	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#165 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 11.8% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
166	University of California-Riverside	Baseball	38	86.09	1,090 – 1,310	14562	48593	#166 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA 64% of students attending the University of California, Riverside receive grant aid, with an average of $24,355 each. A part of the Big West Conference, UC Riverside is a NCAA Division I without football school with 308 athletes, who are known as the Highlanders and cheered on by Scotty Highlander. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 2.7% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
167	University of San Diego	Baseball	38	53.58	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#167 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Diego San Diego, CA The University of San Diego is a private Catholic institution which opened as two schools in 1949: the San Diego College for Women and the San Diego University. The two merged in 1972. During the last admissions cycle, USD received about 17,500 applications, of which 54% were accepted....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 2.6% Acceptance Rate 53.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
168	Azusa Pacific University	Soccer	37	88.42	1,080 – 1,300	26143	56794	#168 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Azusa Pacific University is a private Christian school located just northeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 1899, it was originally called the Training School for Christian Workers. Over the next few decades, it merged with other colleges and received its current moniker in 1981....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 37 2.8% Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,794
169	California State University-East Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	37	97.39	830 – 1,050	9850	55546	#169 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 76% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 37 22.9% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $9,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
170	California State University-Fresno	Baseball	37	95.26	890 – 1,100	7834	44012	#170 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA Based in Fresno, California State University-Fresno’s acceptance rate is 95% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 62% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At California State University-Fresno, there is a 82% first year retention rate and a 27% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 5.1% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,012
171	California State University-Sacramento	Soccer	37	93.57	900 – 1,130	10110	51074	#171 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA The 305-acre campus at California State University, Sacramento, was named “Tree Campus USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation. It has more than 3,500 trees, including the University Arboretum. The school also features the Julia Morgan House, which was the home of the first woman licensed to practice architecture in the state. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 37 32.1% Acceptance Rate 93.6% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,074
172	Cerritos College	Baseball	37	0	--	4325	32581	#172 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 12.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
173	Menlo College	Soccer	37	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#173 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 37 9.8% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
174	Rio Hondo College	Baseball	37	100	--	16449	35115	#174 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA Located in Whittier, Rio Hondo College accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending Rio Hondo College will receive institutional grant aid. At Rio Hondo College, there is a 100% first year retention rate and 0% of students will earn their degree in four years....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 5.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,449 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,115
175	Santa Monica College	Soccer	37	100	--	5685	51847	#175 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 37 23.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
176	West Los Angeles College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	37	0	--	11164	32538	#176 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 37 42.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,538
177	Bakersfield College	Baseball	36	79.48	--	16637	29867	#177 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 36 2.9% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
178	California State University-Los Angeles	Soccer	36	91.24	870 – 1,060	4460	45702	#178 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Based in Los Angeles, California State University-Los Angeles’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 79% of students attending California State University-Los Angeles currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State University-Los......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
179	California State University-San Bernardino	Baseball	36	94.3	890 – 1,150	5231	43149	#179 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 65% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 36 10.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $5,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
180	Chapman University	Baseball	36	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#180 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 36 12.5% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
181	East Los Angeles College	Soccer	36	100	--	11700	33032	#181 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 2.9% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
182	Loyola Marymount University	Soccer	36	48.21	1,270 – 1,430	59926	62763	#182 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 36 20.0% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $59,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
183	Simpson University	Wrestling	36	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#183 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 36 20.0% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
184	University of Southern California	Swimming and Diving (combined)	36	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#184 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 36 5.9% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
185	University of the Pacific	Water Polo	36	69.05	1,200 – 1,480	31670	62672	#185 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 69% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 36 12.5% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $31,670 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
186	California Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	35	3.79	1,550 – 1,590	14513	132140	#186 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 35 2.8% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,550 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
187	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Wrestling	35	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#187 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Wrestling # of Male Athletes 35 12.9% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
188	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Baseball	35	73.95	1,010 – 1,260	11940	54466	#188 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area and bordered by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north. Students can find the 77-acre Voorhis Ecological Reserve in the northwestern part of the campus....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
189	Chapman University	Soccer	35	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#189 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 29.6% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
190	Claremont McKenna College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	35	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#190 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
191	Los Angeles Valley College	Baseball	35	93.3	--	13550	33987	#191 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 7.9% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,987
192	Menlo College	Wrestling	35	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#192 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
193	MiraCosta College	Soccer	35	0	--	9044	59423	#193 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California MiraCosta College Oceanside, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 5.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,423
194	Saint Mary's College of California	Soccer	35	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#194 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
195	Shasta College	Baseball	35	0	--	7289	59213	#195 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Shasta College Redding, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 9.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
196	Solano Community College	Baseball	35	100	--	7102	59423	#196 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Solano Community College Fairfield, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,423
197	Taft College	Soccer	35	100	--	5025	33687	#197 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Taft College Taft, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,025 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,687
198	University of San Diego	Soccer	35	53.58	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#198 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Diego San Diego, CA The University of San Diego is a private Catholic institution which opened as two schools in 1949: the San Diego College for Women and the San Diego University. The two merged in 1972. During the last admissions cycle, USD received about 17,500 applications, of which 54% were accepted....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 53.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
199	Vanguard University of Southern California	Soccer	35	74.15	980 – 1,210	23286	43464	#199 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 6.1% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
200	Cal Poly Maritime Academy	Other Sports	34	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#200 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 8 programs. Sport Other Sports # of Male Athletes 34 8.1% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
201	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	Soccer	34	93.01	860 – 1,110	14090	37382	#201 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 21.4% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
202	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Soccer	34	73.95	1,010 – 1,260	11940	54466	#202 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area and bordered by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north. Students can find the 77-acre Voorhis Ecological Reserve in the northwestern part of the campus....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 9.7% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
203	California State University-San Bernardino	Soccer	34	94.3	890 – 1,150	5231	43149	#203 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 65% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 13.3% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $5,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
204	California State University-Stanislaus	Baseball	34	95.58	840 – 1,060	7433	47793	#204 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Also known as Stan State, California State University, Stanislaus is a Hispanic-serving institution. Almost all first-year students are from California, and 85% of students stay on after their first year. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
205	Fresno City College	Soccer	34	0	--	9618	30049	#205 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno City College Fresno, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 2.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,049
206	Saint Mary's College of California	Cross Country	34	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#206 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 34 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
207	San Diego Mesa College	Soccer	34	100	--	10316	35773	#207 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
208	Santa Ana College	Soccer	34	0	--	5894	59213	#208 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 41.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
209	University of Redlands	Baseball	34	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#209 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
210	Victor Valley College	Baseball	34	0	--	1947	30153	#210 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 13.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,153
211	Biola University	Soccer	33	78.17	1,180 – 1,390	34082	45752	#211 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
212	Cypress College	Soccer	33	0	--	7253	35285	#212 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cypress College Cypress, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 22.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,285
213	Los Angeles Mission College	Soccer	33	100	--	15357	34437	#213 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Los Angeles Mission College Sylmar, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,357 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,437
214	Moorpark College	Soccer	33	16.54	--	2727	37374	#214 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 26.9% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
215	The Master's University and Seminary	Soccer	33	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#215 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 3.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
216	University of La Verne	Soccer	33	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#216 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 6.5% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
217	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Swimming	32	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#217 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Swimming # of Male Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
218	California State University-East Bay	Soccer	32	97.39	830 – 1,050	9850	55546	#218 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 76% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $9,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
219	California State University-Stanislaus	Soccer	32	95.58	840 – 1,060	7433	47793	#219 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Also known as Stan State, California State University, Stanislaus is a Hispanic-serving institution. Almost all first-year students are from California, and 85% of students stay on after their first year. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
220	Claremont McKenna College	Soccer	32	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#220 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
221	La Sierra University	Soccer	32	90.69	1,010 – 1,240	23848	42617	#221 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California La Sierra University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, La Sierra University accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At La Sierra University, there is a 77% first year retention rate and 42% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 23.1% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,617
222	Modesto Junior College	Soccer	32	100	--	5605	59213	#222 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Based in Modesto, Modesto Junior College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 1% of students attending Modesto Junior College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
223	Pitzer College	Soccer	32	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#223 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 17.9% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
224	Point Loma Nazarene University	Baseball	32	82.78	1,150 – 1,390	39696	54811	#224 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA Point Loma Nazarene University was founded in 1902 as the Pacific Bible College, and underwent several name changes before arriving at its current moniker in 1998. There are currently 215 athletes and PLNU competes in the Pacific West Conference. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 32 3.0% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $39,696 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,811
225	Pomona College	Soccer	32	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#225 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 17.9% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
226	Saint Mary's College of California	Track and Field (Indoor)	32	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#226 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 32 39.1% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
227	San Francisco State University	Wrestling	32	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#227 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
228	San Jose State University	Soccer	32	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#228 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 6.7% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
229	Stanford University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	32	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#229 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
230	University of California-Berkeley	Water Polo	32	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#230 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
231	University of California-Merced	Soccer	32	97.04	980 – 1,160	13690	48475	#231 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Merced Merced, CA UC Merced, opened in 2005, is one of the newest schools to join the University of California system. 84% of students receive institutional grant aid, $12,518 on average per student. Not far from Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite borders the campus’s north side. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 5.9% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,475
232	University of California-Santa Cruz	Swimming and Diving (combined)	32	72.73	1,180 – 1,390	18059	49716	#232 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Found in Santa Cruz, the University of California-Santa Cruz accepts 73% of applicants and requests $80 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 49% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 89% of students decide to stay at the University of California-Santa Cruz after completing their first year....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 32 8.6% Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $18,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,716
233	University of Redlands	Soccer	32	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#233 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
234	University of San Diego	Rowing	32	53.58	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#234 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Diego San Diego, CA The University of San Diego is a private Catholic institution which opened as two schools in 1949: the San Diego College for Women and the San Diego University. The two merged in 1972. During the last admissions cycle, USD received about 17,500 applications, of which 54% were accepted....Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 53.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
235	William Jessup University	Soccer	32	93.33	1,050 – 1,230	29679	43163	#235 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California William Jessup University Rocklin, CA Based in Rocklin, William Jessup University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 3.2% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
236	Cal Poly Maritime Academy	Soccer	31	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#236 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 8 programs. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
237	California Institute of Technology	Soccer	31	3.79	1,550 – 1,590	14513	132140	#237 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,550 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
238	California State University-Fresno	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	31	95.26	890 – 1,100	7834	44012	#238 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA Based in Fresno, California State University-Fresno’s acceptance rate is 95% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 62% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At California State University-Fresno, there is a 82% first year retention rate and a 27% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,012
239	De Anza College	Baseball	31	0	--	9693	43179	#239 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California De Anza College Cupertino, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,179
240	Foothill College	Soccer	31	0	--	10805	48920	#240 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 22.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,920
241	Moorpark College	Baseball	31	16.54	--	2727	37374	#241 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 31 3.3% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
242	Rio Hondo College	Soccer	31	100	--	16449	35115	#242 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA Located in Whittier, Rio Hondo College accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending Rio Hondo College will receive institutional grant aid. At Rio Hondo College, there is a 100% first year retention rate and 0% of students will earn their degree in four years....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,449 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,115
243	Saint Mary's College of California	Track and Field (Outdoor)	31	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#243 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 31 6.1% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
244	San Francisco State University	Soccer	31	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#244 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 10.7% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
245	Santa Monica College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	31	100	--	5685	51847	#245 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
246	University of California-Irvine	Track and Field (Outdoor)	31	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#246 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 31 3.1% Acceptance Rate 29.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
247	University of California-San Diego	Soccer	31	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#247 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
248	University of Redlands	Basketball	31	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#248 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 Basketball # of Male Athletes 31 82.4% Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
249	West Los Angeles College	Baseball	31	0	--	11164	32538	#249 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 31 13.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,538
250	Bakersfield College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	30	79.48	--	16637	29867	#250 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 30 21.1% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
251	California Baptist University	Soccer	30	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#251 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
252	California State University-Monterey Bay	Soccer	30	96.84	910 – 1,200	14493	48648	#252 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 9.1% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,493 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
253	Concordia University-Irvine	Soccer	30	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#253 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
254	De Anza College	Soccer	30	0	--	9693	43179	#254 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California De Anza College Cupertino, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 11.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,179
255	De Anza College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	30	0	--	9693	43179	#255 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California De Anza College Cupertino, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 30 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,179
256	Occidental College	Soccer	30	44.85	1,380 – 1,520	48400	52209	#256 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
257	Point Loma Nazarene University	Soccer	30	82.78	1,150 – 1,390	39696	54811	#257 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA Point Loma Nazarene University was founded in 1902 as the Pacific Bible College, and underwent several name changes before arriving at its current moniker in 1998. There are currently 215 athletes and PLNU competes in the Pacific West Conference. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 6.3% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $39,696 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,811
258	Simpson University	Basketball	30	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#258 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 30 100.0% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
259	Simpson University	Soccer	30	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#259 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 9.1% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
260	Sonoma State University	Soccer	30	98.41	950 – 1,150	14614	52179	#260 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 98% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 6.3% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
261	Stanford University	Rowing	30	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#261 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
262	Stanford University	Track and Field (Indoor)	30	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#262 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
263	University of California-Riverside	Soccer	30	86.09	1,090 – 1,310	14562	48593	#263 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA 64% of students attending the University of California, Riverside receive grant aid, with an average of $24,355 each. A part of the Big West Conference, UC Riverside is a NCAA Division I without football school with 308 athletes, who are known as the Highlanders and cheered on by Scotty Highlander. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593
264	University of La Verne	Track and Field (Outdoor)	30	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#264 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 30 11.8% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
265	University of San Francisco	Soccer	30	71.76	1,240 – 1,440	45443	69951	#265 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA The University of San Francisco charges $70 for undergraduate applications. The school offers 81 areas of study, the most popular of which is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Student athletes compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 3.4% Acceptance Rate 71.8% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $45,443 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,951
266	California Baptist University	Wrestling	29	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#266 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
267	California State University-San Marcos	Soccer	29	95.13	880 – 1,100	10241	48673	#267 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,241 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
268	College of the Canyons	Track and Field (Outdoor)	29	100	--	5760	37697	#268 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 29 38.1% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,697
269	Life Pacific University	Soccer	29	95.8	930 – 1,110	21602	35814	#269 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA Based in San Dimas, Life Pacific University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 16.0% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,814
270	Pepperdine University	Water Polo	29	69.4	1,270 – 1,430	66585	64934	#270 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
271	Pitzer College	Water Polo	29	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#271 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 29 38.1% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
272	Pomona College	Water Polo	29	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#272 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 29 38.1% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
273	San Diego City College	Baseball	29	0	--	10040	31504	#273 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego City College San Diego, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,504
274	Santa Clara University	Soccer	29	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#274 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 31.8% Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
275	Taft College	Baseball	29	100	--	5025	33687	#275 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Taft College Taft, CA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,025 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,687
276	University of California-Davis	Soccer	29	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#276 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
277	University of California-Davis	Water Polo	29	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#277 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
278	University of California-San Diego	Water Polo	29	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#278 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
279	University of California-Santa Cruz	Soccer	29	72.73	1,180 – 1,390	18059	49716	#279 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Found in Santa Cruz, the University of California-Santa Cruz accepts 73% of applicants and requests $80 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 49% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 89% of students decide to stay at the University of California-Santa Cruz after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $18,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,716
280	University of the Pacific	Soccer	29	69.05	1,200 – 1,480	31670	62672	#280 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 69% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $31,670 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
281	Westmont College	Soccer	29	80.59	1,220 – 1,420	32172	53737	#281 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA Founded in 1937, Westmont College’s motto is Christus Primatum Tenens, which is Latin for “Christ Holding Preeminence.” The school was initially the Bible Missionary Institute but it became Westmont College only three years later. Student athletes are known as the Warriors and wear maroon, gold, and white....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $32,172 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,737
282	California Lutheran University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#282 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 28 33.3% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
283	California Lutheran University	Water Polo	28	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#283 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
284	California State University-Bakersfield	Soccer	28	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#284 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 12.0% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
285	California State University-Chico	Cross Country	28	91.07	920 – 1,190	14630	50493	#285 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,880 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 28 12.0% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
286	California State University-Long Beach	Water Polo	28	45.43	1,030 – 1,240	10607	50062	#286 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Just minutes from the beach, CSU, Long Beach offers several Physical Education courses you might want to take if you love the water, including Surfing, Aqua Aerobics, Swimming, and Beach Volleyball. Appropriately, the school mascot is a shark named Elbee. CSULB is a Hispanic-serving institution and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
287	Concordia University-Irvine	Volleyball	28	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#287 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 28 7.7% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
288	De Anza College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	28	0	--	9693	43179	#288 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California De Anza College Cupertino, CA Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 28 40.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,693 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,179
289	Pacific Union College	Basketball	28	47.3	950 – 1,190	22767	52713	#289 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pacific Union College Angwin, CA Found in Angwin, Pacific Union College accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Pacific Union College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 28 33.3% Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $22,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,713
290	San Diego State University	Soccer	28	37.41	1,100 – 1,320	14704	52620	#290 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 37%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
291	Stanford University	Soccer	28	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#291 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
292	University of California-Irvine	Soccer	28	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#292 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 29.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
293	University of California-Los Angeles	Water Polo	28	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#293 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Water Polo # of Male Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
294	University of California-Santa Barbara	Water Polo	28	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#294 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 28 12.5% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
295	University of Redlands	Water Polo	28	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#295 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 Water Polo # of Male Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
296	Victor Valley College	Wrestling	28	0	--	1947	30153	#296 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 28 16.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,153
297	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	Wrestling	27	93.01	860 – 1,110	14090	37382	#297 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 27 Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
298	California State University-Bakersfield	Wrestling	27	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#298 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 27 15.6% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
299	California State University-Monterey Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	27	96.84	910 – 1,200	14493	48648	#299 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,493 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
300	California State University-Northridge	Baseball	27	91.76	900 – 1,110	7536	44372	#300 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 92% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 27 38.6% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
301	California State University-Northridge	Soccer	27	91.76	900 – 1,110	7536	44372	#301 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 92% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 25.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
302	Chapman University	Water Polo	27	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#302 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 27 6.9% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
303	Hope International University	Basketball	27	62.53	810 – 1,180	29896	36030	#303 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
304	Pepperdine University	Volleyball	27	69.4	1,270 – 1,430	66585	64934	#304 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
305	Santa Clara University	Water Polo	27	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#305 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 27 12.9% Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
306	Stanford University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	27	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#306 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 27 12.5% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
307	University of California-Irvine	Water Polo	27	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#307 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 29.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
308	University of California-Los Angeles	Soccer	27	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#308 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 3.8% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
309	Westcliff University	Volleyball	27	73.17	--	35553	63721	#309 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 22% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 27 58.8% Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
310	Bakersfield College	Wrestling	26	79.48	--	16637	29867	#310 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 26 18.2% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
311	Biola University	Water Polo	26	78.17	1,180 – 1,390	34082	45752	#311 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
312	California Baptist University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#312 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
313	California State University-Fullerton	Soccer	26	88.11	840 – 1,080	7064	48558	#313 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Cal State, Fullerton’s mascot is Tilly the Titan, an elephant, in honor of "The First Intercollegiate Elephant Race in Human History," which was hosted on campus in 1962. 73% of students earn their bachelor’s within eight years, with many studying Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 16.1% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
314	Cerritos College	Cross Country	26	0	--	4325	32581	#314 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 26 18.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
315	Fresno Pacific University	Swimming	26	63.96	970 – 1,180	15261	51422	#315 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA Fresno Pacific University started as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944, where courses were taught in a home. It became a university in 1997. FPU offers a four-year graduation guarantee – if students meet their responsibilities but need longer than four years, they can take the remaining necessary courses at no cost. Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,422
316	Pitzer College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#316 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 21.2% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
317	Pomona College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#317 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 21.2% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
318	San Jose State University	Water Polo	26	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#318 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 26 8.3% Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
319	Stanford University	Water Polo	26	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#319 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
320	Stanford University	Wrestling	26	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#320 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 26 3.7% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
321	University of California-San Diego	Swimming	26	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#321 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 26 13.0% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
322	University of Southern California	Water Polo	26	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#322 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
323	Vanguard University of Southern California	Volleyball	26	74.15	980 – 1,210	23286	43464	#323 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 26 73.3% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
324	William Jessup University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	26	93.33	1,050 – 1,230	29679	43163	#324 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California William Jessup University Rocklin, CA Based in Rocklin, William Jessup University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 36.8% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
325	California Institute of Technology	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	3.79	1,550 – 1,590	14513	132140	#325 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,550 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
326	California State University-Bakersfield	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#326 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 25 31.6% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
327	Concordia University-Irvine	Swimming	25	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#327 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
328	Hope International University	Volleyball	25	62.53	810 – 1,180	29896	36030	#328 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Hope International University Fullerton, CA Located in Fullerton, Hope International University accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Hope International University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 25 31.6% Acceptance Rate 62.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,896 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,030
329	Loyola Marymount University	Water Polo	25	48.21	1,270 – 1,430	59926	62763	#329 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 25 3.8% Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $59,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
330	Santa Monica College	Water Polo	25	100	--	5685	51847	#330 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 25 31.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
331	University of California-Merced	Track and Field (Outdoor)	25	97.04	980 – 1,160	13690	48475	#331 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Merced Merced, CA UC Merced, opened in 2005, is one of the newest schools to join the University of California system. 84% of students receive institutional grant aid, $12,518 on average per student. Not far from Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite borders the campus’s north side. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 25 10.7% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,475
332	University of California-Santa Barbara	Cross Country	25	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#332 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
333	University of Redlands	Swimming	25	82.72	1,130 – 1,340	28482	61686	#333 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Redlands Redlands, CA 79% of students return to the University of Redlands after completing their first year. 64% 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 Swimming # of Male Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 82.7% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,482 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,686
334	Bethesda University	Basketball	24	100	--	20099	37397	#334 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 100% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 25% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 45% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 24 20.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
335	California Baptist University	Water Polo	24	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#335 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
336	California State University-Long Beach	Volleyball	24	45.43	1,030 – 1,240	10607	50062	#336 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Just minutes from the beach, CSU, Long Beach offers several Physical Education courses you might want to take if you love the water, including Surfing, Aqua Aerobics, Swimming, and Beach Volleyball. Appropriately, the school mascot is a shark named Elbee. CSULB is a Hispanic-serving institution and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 24 17.2% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
337	California State University-Northridge	Volleyball	24	91.76	900 – 1,110	7536	44372	#337 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 92% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 24 4.3% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
338	Claremont McKenna College	Cross Country	24	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#338 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
339	Concordia University-Irvine	Water Polo	24	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#339 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 24 4.3% Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
340	Feather River Community College District	Soccer	24	0	--	13941	54552	#340 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Feather River Community College District Quincy, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 24 11.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,941 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,552
341	Los Angeles Valley College	Basketball	24	93.3	--	13550	33987	#341 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 24 33.3% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,987
342	Moorpark College	Basketball	24	16.54	--	2727	37374	#342 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 24 11.1% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
343	Santa Clara University	Track and Field (Indoor)	24	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#343 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 24 Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
344	Santa Clara University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	24	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#344 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
345	Soka University of America	Soccer	24	43.62	1,340 – 1,510	15691	42696	#345 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA The Soka University of America, a fairly new school (founded in 2001), focuses on pacifism, human rights, and the creative coexistence of nature and humanity. It was created by the founder of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist movement, Daisaku Ikeda. Students enjoy a cozy 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 43.6% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $15,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,696
346	University of California-Santa Barbara	Swimming	24	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#346 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 24 20.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
347	Victor Valley College	Soccer	24	0	--	1947	30153	#347 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 24 4.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,153
348	Bethesda University	Soccer	23	100	--	20099	37397	#348 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 100% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 25% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 45% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 23 8.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $20,099 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
349	Biola University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	23	78.17	1,180 – 1,390	34082	45752	#349 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 23 14.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
350	California Baptist University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	23	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#350 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 23 20.7% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
351	California Institute of Technology	Baseball	23	3.79	1,550 – 1,590	14513	132140	#351 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,550 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
352	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	Cross Country	23	93.01	860 – 1,110	14090	37382	#352 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
353	Cypress College	Basketball	23	0	--	7253	35285	#353 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cypress College Cypress, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 23 27.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,285
354	San Diego City College	Soccer	23	0	--	10040	31504	#354 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego City College San Diego, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 23 4.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,504
355	Shasta College	Soccer	23	0	--	7289	59213	#355 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Shasta College Redding, CA Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
356	The Master's University and Seminary	Swimming	23	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#356 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
357	Vanguard University of Southern California	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	23	74.15	980 – 1,210	23286	43464	#357 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 23 50.0% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
358	California Lutheran University	Swimming	22	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#358 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
359	California State University-Fullerton	Water Polo	22	88.11	840 – 1,080	7064	48558	#359 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Cal State, Fullerton’s mascot is Tilly the Titan, an elephant, in honor of "The First Intercollegiate Elephant Race in Human History," which was hosted on campus in 1962. 73% of students earn their bachelor’s within eight years, with many studying Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
360	Cerritos College	Water Polo	22	0	--	4325	32581	#360 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
361	Claremont McKenna College	Water Polo	22	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#361 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
362	Fresno City College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	22	0	--	9618	30049	#362 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno City College Fresno, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,618 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,049
363	Menlo College	Volleyball	22	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#363 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 22.2% Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
364	Occidental College	Water Polo	22	44.85	1,380 – 1,520	48400	52209	#364 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 22 83.3% Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
365	San Diego Mesa College	Volleyball	22	100	--	10316	35773	#365 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 37.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
366	Santa Clara University	Cross Country	22	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#366 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 22 18.5% Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
367	University of California-Berkeley	Basketball	22	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#367 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
368	University of California-Berkeley	Gymnastics	22	11.45	1,330 – 1,540	16538	74919	#368 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 97% first year retention rate, 81% go on to graduate within four years, 93% within six. Sport Gymnastics # of Male Athletes 22 8.3% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $16,538 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,919
369	University of California-Los Angeles	Volleyball	22	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#369 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 8.3% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
370	University of California-Merced	Water Polo	22	97.04	980 – 1,160	13690	48475	#370 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Merced Merced, CA UC Merced, opened in 2005, is one of the newest schools to join the University of California system. 84% of students receive institutional grant aid, $12,518 on average per student. Not far from Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite borders the campus’s north side. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 22 22.2% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,475
371	University of California-San Diego	Volleyball	22	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#371 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 4.3% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
372	University of California-Santa Barbara	Volleyball	22	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#372 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
373	University of Southern California	Volleyball	22	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#373 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
374	University of the Pacific	Swimming	22	69.05	1,200 – 1,480	31670	62672	#374 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of the Pacific Stockton, CA Located in Stockton, the University of the Pacific accepts 69% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at the University of the Pacific will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 22 46.7% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $31,670 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,672
375	Vanguard University of Southern California	Wrestling	22	74.15	980 – 1,210	23286	43464	#375 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 22 31.3% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
376	Westcliff University	Water Polo	22	73.17	--	35553	63721	#376 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Westcliff University Irvine, CA Found in Irvine, Westcliff University accepted 73% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 22% of students at Westcliff University currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 73.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $35,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
377	California Lutheran University	Volleyball	21	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#377 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 21 12.5% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
378	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo	Basketball	21	29.96	1,250 – 1,450	17453	72358	#378 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 30.0% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $17,453 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,358
379	Cerritos College	Swimming	21	0	--	4325	32581	#379 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 21 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
380	East Los Angeles College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	21	100	--	11700	33032	#380 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 21 12.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
381	La Sierra University	Basketball	21	90.69	1,010 – 1,240	23848	42617	#381 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California La Sierra University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, La Sierra University accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $25 to apply. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At La Sierra University, there is a 77% first year retention rate and 42% of students will graduate in four years or less....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 40.0% Acceptance Rate 90.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,617
382	Los Angeles Valley College	Water Polo	21	93.3	--	13550	33987	#382 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 21 23.5% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,987
383	Modesto Junior College	Wrestling	21	100	--	5605	59213	#383 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Based in Modesto, Modesto Junior College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 1% of students attending Modesto Junior College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 21 31.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
384	Moorpark College	Volleyball	21	16.54	--	2727	37374	#384 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 21 50.0% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
385	Shasta College	Basketball	21	0	--	7289	59213	#385 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Shasta College Redding, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 31.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
386	Stanford University	Gymnastics	21	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#386 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Gymnastics # of Male Athletes 21 10.5% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
387	University of California-Santa Barbara	Basketball	21	38.2	1,260 – 1,480	17658	56852	#387 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Part of the University of California system and a Public Ivy, the Santa Barbara campus is located on the Campus Point State Marine Conservation Area. Econometrics and Quantitative Economics is the most commonly chosen area of study. An highly selective school, it also has a first year retention rate of 93%. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $17,658 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,852
388	University of California-Santa Cruz	Volleyball	21	72.73	1,180 – 1,390	18059	49716	#388 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Found in Santa Cruz, the University of California-Santa Cruz accepts 73% of applicants and requests $80 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 49% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 89% of students decide to stay at the University of California-Santa Cruz after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 21 4.5% Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $18,059 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,716
389	University of San Diego	Basketball	21	53.58	1,210 – 1,390	37918	64995	#389 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of San Diego San Diego, CA The University of San Diego is a private Catholic institution which opened as two schools in 1949: the San Diego College for Women and the San Diego University. The two merged in 1972. During the last admissions cycle, USD received about 17,500 applications, of which 54% were accepted....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 53.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $37,918 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,995
390	California Lutheran University	Basketball	20	76.31	1,110 – 1,330	32774	54981	#390 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA Located in Thousand Oaks, California Lutheran University’s acceptance rate is 76% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 23.1% Acceptance Rate 76.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $32,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,981
391	California State University-Bakersfield	Track and Field (Outdoor)	20	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#391 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 20 5.3% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
392	Chapman University	Basketball	20	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#392 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 4.8% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
393	Occidental College	Basketball	20	44.85	1,380 – 1,520	48400	52209	#393 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
394	Pitzer College	Cross Country	20	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#394 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 20 16.7% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
395	Pomona College	Cross Country	20	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#395 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 20 16.7% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
396	Rio Hondo College	Wrestling	20	100	--	16449	35115	#396 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA Located in Whittier, Rio Hondo College accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending Rio Hondo College will receive institutional grant aid. At Rio Hondo College, there is a 100% first year retention rate and 0% of students will earn their degree in four years....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 20 20.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,449 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,115
397	Santa Monica College	Cross Country	20	100	--	5685	51847	#397 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 20 81.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
398	The Master's University and Seminary	Volleyball	20	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#398 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
399	University of California-Merced	Basketball	20	97.04	980 – 1,160	13690	48475	#399 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Merced Merced, CA UC Merced, opened in 2005, is one of the newest schools to join the University of California system. 84% of students receive institutional grant aid, $12,518 on average per student. Not far from Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite borders the campus’s north side. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 53.8% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,475
400	University of California-Merced	Volleyball	20	97.04	980 – 1,160	13690	48475	#400 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Merced Merced, CA UC Merced, opened in 2005, is one of the newest schools to join the University of California system. 84% of students receive institutional grant aid, $12,518 on average per student. Not far from Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite borders the campus’s north side. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $13,690 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,475
401	Cal Poly Maritime Academy	Water Polo	19	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#401 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 8 programs. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 19 13.6% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
402	California State University-Northridge	Basketball	19	91.76	900 – 1,110	7536	44372	#402 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 92% of applicants and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 5.6% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,536 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
403	East Los Angeles College	Wrestling	19	100	--	11700	33032	#403 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 19 40.6% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
404	Fresno Pacific University	Water Polo	19	63.96	970 – 1,180	15261	51422	#404 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA Fresno Pacific University started as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944, where courses were taught in a home. It became a university in 1997. FPU offers a four-year graduation guarantee – if students meet their responsibilities but need longer than four years, they can take the remaining necessary courses at no cost. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 19 5.0% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,422
405	Santa Ana College	Basketball	19	0	--	5894	59213	#405 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 18.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
406	University of California-Irvine	Volleyball	19	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#406 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 29.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
407	West Los Angeles College	Basketball	19	0	--	11164	32538	#407 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California West Los Angeles College Culver City, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 5.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,538
408	Whittier College	Water Polo	19	83.38	1,160 – 1,360	28101	46025	#408 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Whittier College Whittier, CA Found in Whittier, Whittier College accepts 83% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Whittier College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 19 58.3% Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $28,101 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,025
409	Antelope Valley Community College District	Basketball	18	0	--	6110	28110	#409 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 5.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,110
410	California State University-Fresno	Basketball	18	95.26	890 – 1,100	7834	44012	#410 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA Based in Fresno, California State University-Fresno’s acceptance rate is 95% and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 62% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At California State University-Fresno, there is a 82% first year retention rate and a 27% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $7,834 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,012
411	Cerritos College	Basketball	18	0	--	4325	32581	#411 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cerritos College Norwalk, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 18.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $4,325 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,581
412	Claremont McKenna College	Basketball	18	9.44	1,470 – 1,550	33895	87603	#412 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA Claremont McKenna College, a private liberal arts school, was founded as a men’s college in 1946. It became co-educational in 1976. The most commonly chosen major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. With an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, 97% of students will stay after their freshman year. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $33,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $87,603
413	Fresno Pacific University	Basketball	18	63.96	970 – 1,180	15261	51422	#413 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Fresno Pacific University Fresno, CA Fresno Pacific University started as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944, where courses were taught in a home. It became a university in 1997. FPU offers a four-year graduation guarantee – if students meet their responsibilities but need longer than four years, they can take the remaining necessary courses at no cost. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,422
414	Moorpark College	Cross Country	18	16.54	--	2727	37374	#414 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 18 28.6% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
415	Occidental College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	18	44.85	1,380 – 1,520	48400	52209	#415 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $48,400 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
416	Pacific Union College	Soccer	18	47.3	950 – 1,190	22767	52713	#416 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pacific Union College Angwin, CA Found in Angwin, Pacific Union College accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Pacific Union College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 18 25.0% Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $22,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,713
417	Pacific Union College	Volleyball	18	47.3	950 – 1,190	22767	52713	#417 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pacific Union College Angwin, CA Found in Angwin, Pacific Union College accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Pacific Union College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 18 5.9% Acceptance Rate 47.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $22,767 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,713
418	Pepperdine University	Cross Country	18	69.4	1,270 – 1,430	66585	64934	#418 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
419	Rio Hondo College	Basketball	18	100	--	16449	35115	#419 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA Located in Whittier, Rio Hondo College accepts 100% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending Rio Hondo College will receive institutional grant aid. At Rio Hondo College, there is a 100% first year retention rate and 0% of students will earn their degree in four years....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 38.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,449 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,115
420	Shasta College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	18	0	--	7289	59213	#420 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Shasta College Redding, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 18 10.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
421	Shasta College	Wrestling	18	0	--	7289	59213	#421 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Shasta College Redding, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 18 Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,289 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
422	Skyline College	Basketball	18	99.03	--	6639	59213	#422 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Skyline College San Bruno, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 28.6% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,639 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
423	Skyline College	Wrestling	18	99.03	--	6639	59213	#423 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Skyline College San Bruno, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 99.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,639 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
424	University of California-San Diego	Fencing	18	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#424 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
425	Vanguard University of Southern California	Basketball	18	74.15	980 – 1,210	23286	43464	#425 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA 100% of students at Vanguard University of Southern California receive grant aid, with each student package averaging $29,847. Many choose to study Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. Vanguard’s motto is “Truth. Virtue. Service.” Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 41.9% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,286 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,464
426	Azusa Pacific University	Basketball	17	88.42	1,080 – 1,300	26143	56794	#426 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Azusa Pacific University is a private Christian school located just northeast of Los Angeles. Opened in 1899, it was originally called the Training School for Christian Workers. Over the next few decades, it merged with other colleges and received its current moniker in 1981....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 41.7% Acceptance Rate 88.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,794
427	Biola University	Basketball	17	78.17	1,180 – 1,390	34082	45752	#427 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Biola University La Mirada, CA Since 2017, Biola University has competed primarily in the Pacific West Conference. Athletes are known as the Eagles, and wear red, white, and black. Some popular sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $34,082 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,752
428	Cal Poly Maritime Academy	Basketball	17	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#428 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 8 programs. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
429	California Baptist University	Cross Country	17	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#429 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 17 19.0% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
430	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Basketball	17	73.95	1,010 – 1,260	11940	54466	#430 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area and bordered by the San Gabriel Mountains to the north. Students can find the 77-acre Voorhis Ecological Reserve in the northwestern part of the campus....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
431	California State University-East Bay	Basketball	17	97.39	830 – 1,050	9850	55546	#431 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 76% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 97.4% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $9,850 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
432	California State University-Stanislaus	Basketball	17	95.58	840 – 1,060	7433	47793	#432 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Also known as Stan State, California State University, Stanislaus is a Hispanic-serving institution. Almost all first-year students are from California, and 85% of students stay on after their first year. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,433 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
433	Cypress College	Water Polo	17	0	--	7253	35285	#433 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cypress College Cypress, CA Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,285
434	East Los Angeles College	Basketball	17	100	--	11700	33032	#434 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
435	East Los Angeles College	Cross Country	17	100	--	11700	33032	#435 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA Based in Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 0% of students attending East Los Angeles College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At East......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,700 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,032
436	Menlo College	Golf	17	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#436 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
437	MiraCosta College	Basketball	17	0	--	9044	59423	#437 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California MiraCosta College Oceanside, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,423
438	Moorpark College	Wrestling	17	16.54	--	2727	37374	#438 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Moorpark College Moorpark, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 17 41.7% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $2,727 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,374
439	Pepperdine University	Basketball	17	69.4	1,270 – 1,430	66585	64934	#439 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
440	Pepperdine University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	17	69.4	1,270 – 1,430	66585	64934	#440 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pepperdine University Malibu, CA Pepperdine University has campuses found all over the world, from Washington D.C., to Florence, Italy, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. 90% of students receive institutional grant aid, averaging $23,920 each. The most commonly sought degree is in Clinical Psychology. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 17 10.5% Acceptance Rate 69.4% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $66,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,934
441	San Diego Miramar College	Volleyball	17	100	--	8066	40327	#441 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego Miramar College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 1% of students at San Diego Miramar College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,327
442	San Diego State University	Basketball	17	37.41	1,100 – 1,320	14704	52620	#442 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 37%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 37.4% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
443	San Francisco State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	17	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#443 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
444	San Francisco State University	Cross Country	17	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#444 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 17 30.8% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
445	Santa Monica College	Volleyball	17	100	--	5685	51847	#445 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
446	Simpson University	Golf	17	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#446 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 17 54.5% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
447	Stanford University	Cross Country	17	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#447 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
448	University of California-Los Angeles	Basketball	17	9.41	1,320 – 1,540	14512	59063	#448 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California 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 Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 9.4% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $14,512 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,063
449	University of La Verne	Basketball	17	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#449 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 19.0% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
450	University of La Verne	Water Polo	17	71.17	990 – 1,230	21530	53806	#450 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of La Verne La Verne, CA Found in La Verne, the University of La Verne’s acceptance rate is 71%. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending the University of La Verne currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of La Verne, there is a 64% first year......Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 17 70.0% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $21,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,806
451	University of Southern California	Basketball	17	11.19	1,460 – 1,550	43412	74461	#451 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA The University of Southern California is a extremely selective school. The most popular area of study is currently Management Science. Just some notable alumni are LeVar Burton, Neil Armstrong, Will Ferrell, and George Lucas. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 11.2% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $43,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,461
452	Bakersfield College	Basketball	16	79.48	--	16637	29867	#452 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 11.1% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
453	Bakersfield College	Cross Country	16	79.48	--	16637	29867	#453 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 16 20.0% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,867
454	California Institute of Technology	Cross Country	16	3.79	1,550 – 1,590	14513	132140	#454 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 16 20.0% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,550 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $14,513 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
455	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Basketball	16	59.11	760 – 950	9175	46827	#455 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 78% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $9,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
456	California State University-Los Angeles	Basketball	16	91.24	870 – 1,060	4460	45702	#456 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Based in Los Angeles, California State University-Los Angeles’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. About 79% of students attending California State University-Los Angeles currently receive institutional grant aid. At California State University-Los......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,460 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
457	California State University-Monterey Bay	Basketball	16	96.84	910 – 1,200	14493	48648	#457 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 910 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $14,493 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
458	California State University-San Bernardino	Basketball	16	94.3	890 – 1,150	5231	43149	#458 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 65% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 890 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $5,231 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
459	California State University-San Marcos	Basketball	16	95.13	880 – 1,100	10241	48673	#459 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $10,241 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
460	College of the Canyons	Basketball	16	100	--	5760	37697	#460 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,697
461	Concordia University-Irvine	Basketball	16	65.99	1,050 – 1,300	29845	53777	#461 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA Concordia University, Irvine is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. It currently has more graduates than undergraduates attending, and two popular majors include Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. The 70-acre campus is just a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 66.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $29,845 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,777
462	Dominican University of California	Basketball	16	52.1	--	37456	71477	#462 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA Founded in 1890, the Dominican University of California is one of the oldest universities in California. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other is the most popular area of study. 99% of students receive institutional grants from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 11.1% Acceptance Rate 52.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,456 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,477
463	Foothill College	Basketball	16	0	--	10805	48920	#463 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,805 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,920
464	Life Pacific University	Basketball	16	95.8	930 – 1,110	21602	35814	#464 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA Based in San Dimas, Life Pacific University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 94% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 73% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $21,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,814
465	Modesto Junior College	Swimming	16	100	--	5605	59213	#465 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA Based in Modesto, Modesto Junior College accepts 100% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 1% of students attending Modesto Junior College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,605 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
466	Pitzer College	Basketball	16	26.85	1,190 – 1,370	34979	51784	#466 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 29% enrolled. 57% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 83% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 26.9% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,979 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
467	Point Loma Nazarene University	Basketball	16	82.78	1,150 – 1,390	39696	54811	#467 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA Point Loma Nazarene University was founded in 1902 as the Pacific Bible College, and underwent several name changes before arriving at its current moniker in 1998. There are currently 215 athletes and PLNU competes in the Pacific West Conference. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 23.1% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $39,696 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,811
468	Pomona College	Basketball	16	7.14	1,460 – 1,550	19938	60850	#468 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Mathematics, and General. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $19,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
469	San Diego Mesa College	Cross Country	16	100	--	10316	35773	#469 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
470	San Francisco State University	Basketball	16	96.44	930 – 1,140	13168	52650	#470 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 14.3% Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,168 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
471	San Jose State University	Basketball	16	80.39	990 – 1,290	13892	62448	#471 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Jose State University San Jose, CA San Jose State University is the founding campus of the California State University system. Its roots date back to 1857, making it the oldest public university in the western US. Classified as a Master's Colleges and Universities I school, SJSU offers up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 80.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $13,892 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,448
472	Santa Ana College	Wrestling	16	0	--	5894	59213	#472 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,213
473	Santa Clara University	Basketball	16	47.88	1,330 – 1,480	53883	91198	#473 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA Opened in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher education in California. A NCAA Division I without football school, athletes are known as the Broncos and compete in the West Coast Conference. Former Broncos have gone onto play in the NBA, NFL, and MLB....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 47.9% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $53,883 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $91,198
474	Santa Monica College	Basketball	16	100	--	5685	51847	#474 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 20.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,685 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,847
475	Simpson University	Volleyball	16	86.03	990 – 1,220	28653	51256	#475 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Simpson University Redding, CA Based in Redding, Simpson University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Simpson University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 16 20.0% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $28,653 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,256
476	Stanford University	Basketball	16	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#476 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
477	Stanford University	Volleyball	16	3.8	1,520 – 1,590	25078	102887	#477 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford University is a private college that goes by a Quarter academic calendar rather than a Semester. Alumni have included Fulbright Scholars, members of Congress, astronauts, and billionaires, as well as former President Herbert Hoover. Known as the Stanford Cardinals, athletes wear cardinal and white....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 16 15.8% Acceptance Rate 3.8% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $25,078 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $102,887
478	The Master's University and Seminary	Basketball	16	84.02	1,020 – 1,260	37919	41665	#478 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA The Master’s University was opened as the Los Angeles Baptist College and Seminary in 1927. In 1985, it changed its name to The Master’s College to reflect its switch interdenominational religious affiliation. It became a university in 2016....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $37,919 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,665
479	University of California-Davis	Basketball	16	44.35	1,180 – 1,420	17270	58461	#479 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Davis Davis, CA The University of California – Davis is the seventh campus within the University of California system. It was originally an agricultural branch when founded in 1905, and was known as University Farm. Famous alumni have included the CEO of Chevron, John S....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 44.4% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $17,270 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,461
480	University of California-Irvine	Basketball	16	28.95	1,240 – 1,440	15889	56210	#480 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA The University of California, Irvine offers over 85 undergraduate majors, with many choosing Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. Part of the Big West Conference, over 50 Anteaters have competed in the Olympics and brought home more than 30 medals. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 29.0% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $15,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,210
481	University of California-San Diego	Basketball	16	28.56	1,290 – 1,490	14047	65669	#481 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA The southernmost campus of the University of California system, the San Diego campus is located close to the Pacific Ocean. The school offers over 160 undergraduate programs and nearly 20 organized research units. It also hosts the region’s only academic Health System. San Diego has a 94% first year retention rate. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 28.6% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $14,047 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,669
482	Victor Valley College	Basketball	16	0	--	1947	30153	#482 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $1,947 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,153
483	William Jessup University	Basketball	16	93.33	1,050 – 1,230	29679	43163	#483 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California William Jessup University Rocklin, CA Based in Rocklin, William Jessup University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,163
484	Cal Poly Maritime Academy	Rowing	15	95.01	1,010 – 1,210	19040	84676	#484 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Cal Poly Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA Cal Maritime is one of the 23 campuses that make up the California State University system. Students learn on a training ship, known as the “Golden Bear,” that serves as a floating classroom and laboratory. Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the most popular area of study out of 8 programs. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,040 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,676
485	California Baptist University	Basketball	15	81.39	870 – 1,180	27862	52336	#485 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California Baptist University Riverside, CA Located in Riverside, California Baptist University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending California Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 870 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $27,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,336
486	California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt	Basketball	15	93.01	860 – 1,110	14090	37382	#486 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA Located in Arcata, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 47% of students attending California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 93.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $14,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,382
487	California State University-Bakersfield	Basketball	15	84.16	890 – 1,140	6489	44282	#487 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Found in Bakersfield, California State University-Bakersfield’s acceptance rate is 84% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students attending California State University-Bakersfield will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 84.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $6,489 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,282
488	California State University-Chico	Basketball	15	91.07	920 – 1,190	14630	50493	#488 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 91% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,880 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $14,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
489	California State University-Fullerton	Basketball	15	88.11	840 – 1,080	7064	48558	#489 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA Cal State, Fullerton’s mascot is Tilly the Titan, an elephant, in honor of "The First Intercollegiate Elephant Race in Human History," which was hosted on campus in 1962. 73% of students earn their bachelor’s within eight years, with many studying Business Administration and Management, General. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $7,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,558
490	California State University-Long Beach	Basketball	15	45.43	1,030 – 1,240	10607	50062	#490 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Just minutes from the beach, CSU, Long Beach offers several Physical Education courses you might want to take if you love the water, including Surfing, Aqua Aerobics, Swimming, and Beach Volleyball. Appropriately, the school mascot is a shark named Elbee. CSULB is a Hispanic-serving institution and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $10,607 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,062
491	Chapman University	Tennis	15	72.06	1,250 – 1,430	47902	58080	#491 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Chapman University Orange, CA A fairly selective school, Chapman University received 14,800 applications during the last admissions cycle. It opened as the Hesperian College in 1861, within the same hour of Abraham Lincoln’s presidential inauguration. Chapman’s students tend to stay on after their freshman year – it has a 90% first year retention rate. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 15 25.0% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $47,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,080
492	College of the Canyons	Golf	15	100	--	5760	37697	#492 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 15 31.8% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,697
493	Loyola Marymount University	Basketball	15	48.21	1,270 – 1,430	59926	62763	#493 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA Loyola Marymount University is home to the LMU Lions, who wear crimson and blue and compete in the NCAA Division I without football West Coast Conference. Their mascot is named Iggy. Law, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General are the three most popular areas of study....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 48.2% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $59,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,763
494	Menlo College	Basketball	15	68.47	940 – 1,150	32563	60608	#494 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Menlo College Atherton, CA Based in Atherton, Menlo College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 99% of students attending Menlo College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 68.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $32,563 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,608
495	Saint Mary's College of California	Basketball	15	88.56	1,080 – 1,270	35332	60388	#495 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA Found in Moraga, Saint Mary's College of California accepts 89% of applicants. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Saint Mary's College of California will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,332 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,388
496	San Diego Mesa College	Water Polo	15	100	--	10316	35773	#496 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,773
497	San Diego Miramar College	Basketball	15	100	--	8066	40327	#497 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego Miramar College accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 1% of students at San Diego Miramar College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,066 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,327
498	Solano Community College	Basketball	15	100	--	7102	59423	#498 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Solano Community College Fairfield, CA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $7,102 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,423
499	Sonoma State University	Basketball	15	98.41	950 – 1,150	14614	52179	#499 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 98% and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 76% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 98.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
500	University of California-Riverside	Basketball	15	86.09	1,090 – 1,310	14562	48593	#500 2027 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in California University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA 64% of students attending the University of California, Riverside receive grant aid, with an average of $24,355 each. A part of the Big West Conference, UC Riverside is a NCAA Division I without football school with 308 athletes, who are known as the Highlanders and cheered on by Scotty Highlander. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 86.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,593