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Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

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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	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	229	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 229 10.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
2	Tufts University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	169	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 169 1.7% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
3	Endicott College	Football	139	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 139 1.5% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
4	Assumption University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	137	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 137 21.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
5	Northeastern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	136	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 136 13.3% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
6	Boston College	Football	131	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 131 20.2% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
7	Western New England University	Football	127	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 127 8.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
8	American International College	Football	122	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 1.7% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
9	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Football	122	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 122 27.1% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
10	Assumption University	Football	121	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 33.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
11	Nichols College	Football	121	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 121 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
12	Stonehill College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	121	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 121 19.8% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
13	Stonehill College	Football	120	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 120 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
14	Springfield College	Football	119	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 119 3.3% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
15	Harvard University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	118	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 118 16.3% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
16	Harvard University	Football	111	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 111 3.5% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
17	Anna Maria College	Football	110	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 110 2.8% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
18	Westfield State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	110	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 110 12.2% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
19	Merrimack College	Football	109	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 6.9% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
20	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Football	109	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 109 5.2% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
21	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	109	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 109 1.9% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
22	College of the Holy Cross	Football	107	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 4.9% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
23	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Football	107	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 107 3.6% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
24	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Football	106	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 106 4.5% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
25	Tufts University	Football	105	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 105 4.0% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
26	Springfield College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	104	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 104 15.4% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
27	Westfield State University	Football	99	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 99 26.9% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
28	Boston University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 98 29.0% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
29	Bridgewater State University	Football	98	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 98 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
30	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	98	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 98 13.3% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
31	Bentley University	Football	93	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 93 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
32	Boston College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	93	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 93 31.0% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
33	Curry College	Football	93	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 93 9.4% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
34	Worcester State University	Football	93	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 93 5.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
35	Bentley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	92	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 92 2.2% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
36	Amherst College	Football	87	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 87 11.5% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
37	Brandeis University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	87	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 87 4.4% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
38	Dean College	Football	86	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 86 16.2% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
39	College of the Holy Cross	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	82	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 82 17.2% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
40	Framingham State University	Football	79	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 79 14.1% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
41	Harvard University	Rowing	78	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 78 21.2% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
42	Williams College	Football	75	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 75 7.4% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
43	Bentley University	Lacrosse	68	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 68 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
44	American International College	Baseball	64	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 64 16.4% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
45	American International College	Soccer	64	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 64 25.5% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
46	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Football	64	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Football # of Male Athletes 64 12.3% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
47	Fitchburg State University	Football	62	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Football # of Male Athletes 62 3.3% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
48	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	61	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 61 3.4% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
49	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Track and Field (Outdoor)	61	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 61 29.8% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
50	Babson College	Lacrosse	60	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 60 13.2% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
51	Suffolk University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	60	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 60 46.4% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
52	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Indoor)	59	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 59 1.7% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
53	Assumption University	Baseball	58	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 58 20.8% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
54	Boston University	Lacrosse	58	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 58 1.7% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
55	Amherst College	Track and Field (Indoor)	56	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 56 3.4% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
56	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Rowing	56	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 56 16.4% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
57	Western New England University	Lacrosse	54	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 54 18.2% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
58	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	54	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 54 15.6% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
59	Harvard University	Lacrosse	53	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 53 3.6% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
60	Merrimack College	Track and Field (Indoor)	53	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 53 20.9% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
61	Merrimack College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	53	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 53 20.9% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
62	Nichols College	Baseball	52	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 52 1.9% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
63	Amherst College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	51	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 51 7.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
64	College of the Holy Cross	Rowing	51	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 51 10.9% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
65	Fisher College	Baseball	51	70.68	820 – 1,100	28596	44366	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 51 1.9% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
66	Tufts University	Lacrosse	51	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 51 7.3% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
67	Western New England University	Baseball	51	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 51 1.9% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
68	Anna Maria College	Baseball	50	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 50 2.0% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
69	Lasell University	Baseball	50	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 50 35.1% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
70	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Lacrosse	50	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 50 13.6% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
71	Springfield College	Baseball	49	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 49 19.5% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
72	Assumption University	Lacrosse	48	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 48 9.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
73	Northeastern University	Rowing	48	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 48 9.1% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
74	Tufts University	Rowing	48	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 48 4.0% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
75	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Rowing	48	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 48 23.8% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
76	Endicott College	Lacrosse	47	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 47 7.8% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
77	Merrimack College	Lacrosse	47	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 47 2.1% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
78	Boston College	Baseball	46	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 46 4.5% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
79	Boston University	Rowing	46	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 46 2.2% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
80	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Rowing	46	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 46 119.0% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
81	Springfield College	Lacrosse	46	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 46 15.0% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
82	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Lacrosse	46	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 46 Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
83	College of the Holy Cross	Lacrosse	45	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 45 Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
84	Emerson College	Baseball	45	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 45 4.7% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
85	Endicott College	Baseball	45	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 45 19.6% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
86	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Lacrosse	45	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 45 32.4% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
87	Williams College	Rowing	45	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 45 4.3% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
88	Williams College	Track and Field (Indoor)	45	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 45 2.3% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
89	Williams College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	45	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 45 10.0% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
90	Amherst College	Lacrosse	44	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 44 4.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
91	Bentley University	Baseball	44	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
92	Bridgewater State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	44	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 44 2.2% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
93	Northeastern University	Baseball	44	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 44 10.0% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
94	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Indoor)	44	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 44 Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
95	Babson College	Baseball	43	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 7.5% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
96	Bridgewater State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	43	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 43 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
97	Curry College	Lacrosse	43	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 43 4.9% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
98	Dean College	Baseball	43	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 43 6.5% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
99	Dean College	Lacrosse	43	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 43 2.4% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
100	Tufts University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	43	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 43 13.2% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
101	Western New England University	Wrestling	43	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 43 6.5% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
102	American International College	Lacrosse	42	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 42 10.5% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
103	Bentley University	Soccer	42	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 42 31.3% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
104	Clark University	Baseball	42	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 2.3% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
105	Tufts University	Baseball	42	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 42 10.5% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
106	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Lacrosse	42	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 42 16.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
107	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	42	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 42 10.6% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
108	Babson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	41	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 41 17.1% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
109	Clark University	Lacrosse	41	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 41 2.4% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
110	Curry College	Baseball	41	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 17.1% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
111	Emmanuel College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	41	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 41 13.9% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
112	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Lacrosse	41	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 41 7.9% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
113	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Baseball	41	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 41 2.5% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
114	Western New England University	Soccer	41	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 41 2.4% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
115	Merrimack College	Baseball	40	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 14.3% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
116	Merrimack College	Soccer	40	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 17.6% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
117	Stonehill College	Soccer	40	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 40 25.0% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
118	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Baseball	40	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 9.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
119	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Baseball	40	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 40 8.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
120	Endicott College	Soccer	39	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#120 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 39 22.0% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
121	Lasell University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	39	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#121 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 39 5.4% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
122	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Baseball	39	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#122 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 39 8.3% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
123	College of the Holy Cross	Baseball	38	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#123 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 15.2% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
124	Harvard University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	38	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#124 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 38 5.6% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
125	Stonehill College	Baseball	38	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#125 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 5.6% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
126	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Lacrosse	38	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#126 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 38 8.6% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
127	Williams College	Lacrosse	38	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#127 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 38 9.5% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
128	Worcester State University	Baseball	38	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#128 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 38 5.6% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
129	Assumption University	Ice Hockey	37	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#129 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 37 23.3% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
130	Boston College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	37	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#130 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 37 19.4% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
131	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Baseball	37	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#131 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
132	Fitchburg State University	Baseball	37	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#132 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 2.8% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
133	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Lacrosse	37	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#133 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 37 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
134	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Baseball	37	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#134 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 7.5% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
135	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Baseball	37	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#135 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 37 9.8% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
136	American International College	Ice Hockey	36	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#136 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 36 Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
137	Framingham State University	Ice Hockey	36	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#137 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 36 12.5% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
138	Gordon College	Baseball	36	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#138 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 36 28.6% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
139	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Track and Field (Indoor)	36	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#139 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 36 24.1% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
140	Westfield State University	Baseball	36	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#140 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 36 9.1% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
141	Dean College	Soccer	35	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#141 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
142	Fitchburg State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	35	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#142 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 35 52.2% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
143	Lesley University	Baseball	35	96.87	1,010 – 1,220	32587	40150	#143 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lesley University Cambridge, MA Opened in 1909 as Lesley School, a women’s college for future kindergarten teachers, Lesley University began admitting men in 2005. Today, women still make up a majority of the student body. The school’s motto is “I Would Have Perished Had I Not Persisted,” or “Perissem Ni Perstitissem” in Latin. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $32,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,150
144	Springfield College	Wrestling	35	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#144 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 35 22.2% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
145	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Baseball	35	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#145 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 35 Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
146	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Track and Field (Outdoor)	35	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#146 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 35 2.9% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
147	Western New England University	Ice Hockey	35	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#147 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
148	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Swimming and Diving (combined)	35	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#148 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 35 16.7% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
149	Amherst College	Baseball	34	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#149 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 6.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
150	Assumption University	Soccer	34	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#150 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 54.5% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
151	Boston College	Soccer	34	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#151 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 3.0% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
152	Bridgewater State University	Baseball	34	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#152 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 9.7% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
153	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Soccer	34	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#153 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 54.5% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
154	Curry College	Soccer	34	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#154 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 2.9% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
155	Framingham State University	Baseball	34	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#155 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 34 9.7% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
156	Harvard University	Wrestling	34	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#156 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 34 9.7% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
157	Suffolk University	Soccer	34	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#157 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 34 5.6% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
158	Babson College	Soccer	33	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#158 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 8.3% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
159	Endicott College	Ice Hockey	33	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#159 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 33 5.7% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
160	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Soccer	33	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#160 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 10.0% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
161	Northeastern University	Soccer	33	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#161 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 8.3% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
162	Tufts University	Soccer	33	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#162 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 33 2.9% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
163	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Baseball	33	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#163 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 33 37.5% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
164	Amherst College	Soccer	32	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#164 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 14.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
165	Brandeis University	Baseball	32	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#165 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 32 3.0% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
166	Gordon College	Soccer	32	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#166 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 23.1% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
167	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Baseball	32	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#167 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 32 23.1% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
168	Nichols College	Soccer	32	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#168 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
169	Nichols College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	32	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#169 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
170	Salem State University	Ice Hockey	32	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#170 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
171	Stonehill College	Ice Hockey	32	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#171 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 32 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
172	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Ice Hockey	32	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#172 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 32 10.3% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
173	Curry College	Ice Hockey	31	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#173 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
174	Emerson College	Lacrosse	31	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#174 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 31 14.8% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
175	Fisher College	Soccer	31	70.68	820 – 1,100	28596	44366	#175 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 72.2% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
176	Fitchburg State University	Soccer	31	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#176 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
177	Harvard University	Soccer	31	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#177 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
178	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Baseball	31	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#178 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
179	Nichols College	Lacrosse	31	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#179 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 31 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
180	Regis College	Soccer	31	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#180 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 24.0% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
181	Salem State University	Baseball	31	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#181 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
182	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Soccer	31	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#182 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 6.1% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
183	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Soccer	31	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#183 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 31 6.9% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
184	Williams College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	31	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#184 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 31 6.1% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
185	Bentley University	Ice Hockey	30	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#185 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
186	Bridgewater State University	Soccer	30	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#186 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
187	Clark University	Soccer	30	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#187 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
188	Harvard University	Baseball	30	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#188 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 30 14.3% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
189	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Cross Country	30	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#189 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
190	Merrimack College	Ice Hockey	30	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#190 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 30 7.1% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
191	Suffolk University	Baseball	30	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#191 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 30 15.4% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
192	Tufts University	Ice Hockey	30	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#192 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 30 11.1% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
193	Westfield State University	Soccer	30	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#193 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
194	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Soccer	30	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#194 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 30 6.3% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
195	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Wrestling	30	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#195 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 30 25.0% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
196	Worcester State University	Ice Hockey	30	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#196 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 30 3.2% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
197	Anna Maria College	Ice Hockey	29	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#197 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 11.5% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
198	Boston University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#198 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 29 16.0% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
199	College of the Holy Cross	Ice Hockey	29	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#199 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
200	College of the Holy Cross	Soccer	29	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#200 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 7.4% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
201	Fitchburg State University	Ice Hockey	29	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#201 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 11.5% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
202	Gordon College	Lacrosse	29	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#202 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
203	Northeastern University	Ice Hockey	29	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#203 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
204	Salem State University	Soccer	29	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#204 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 16.0% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
205	Suffolk University	Ice Hockey	29	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#205 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 29 3.6% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
206	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Soccer	29	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#206 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
207	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Soccer	29	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#207 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 3.3% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
208	Williams College	Baseball	29	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#208 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 29 6.5% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
209	Worcester State University	Soccer	29	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#209 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 29 Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
210	Anna Maria College	Soccer	28	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#210 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 6.7% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
211	Babson College	Ice Hockey	28	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#211 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
212	Boston College	Ice Hockey	28	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#212 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
213	Boston University	Ice Hockey	28	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#213 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
214	College of the Holy Cross	Swimming and Diving (combined)	28	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#214 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 28 16.7% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
215	Emmanuel College	Soccer	28	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#215 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 9.7% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
216	Fisher College	Basketball	28	70.68	820 – 1,100	28596	44366	#216 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 28 21.7% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
217	Fitchburg State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#217 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 28 7.7% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
218	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Soccer	28	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#218 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
219	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Soccer	28	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#219 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
220	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Ice Hockey	28	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#220 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 28 Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
221	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Soccer	28	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#221 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 28 3.7% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
222	Williams College	Ice Hockey	28	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#222 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 28 3.4% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
223	Amherst College	Ice Hockey	27	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#223 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
224	Boston University	Soccer	27	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#224 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 27 6.9% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
225	Harvard University	Ice Hockey	27	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#225 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 27 10.0% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
226	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Ice Hockey	27	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#226 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 27 3.6% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
227	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Ice Hockey	27	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#227 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 27 6.9% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
228	American International College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	26	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#228 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 71.4% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
229	Bentley University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	26	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#229 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 26 4.0% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
230	Brandeis University	Soccer	26	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#230 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
231	Emerson College	Soccer	26	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#231 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
232	Emmanuel College	Lacrosse	26	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#232 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
233	Framingham State University	Soccer	26	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#233 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 7.1% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
234	Lasell University	Lacrosse	26	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#234 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 26 13.3% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
235	Nichols College	Ice Hockey	26	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#235 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 26 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
236	Nichols College	Other Sports	26	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#236 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Other Sports # of Male Athletes 26 10.3% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
237	Salem State University	Lacrosse	26	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#237 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 26 23.8% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
238	Springfield College	Soccer	26	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#238 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 26 23.5% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
239	Amherst College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#239 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 25 3.8% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
240	Anna Maria College	Lacrosse	25	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#240 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 25 8.7% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
241	Babson College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#241 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 25 8.7% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
242	Lasell University	Soccer	25	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#242 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 25 3.8% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
243	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Ice Hockey	25	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#243 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
244	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Swimming and Diving (combined)	25	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#244 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
245	Springfield College	Gymnastics	25	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#245 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Gymnastics # of Male Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
246	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Soccer	25	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#246 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 25 Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
247	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Ice Hockey	25	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#247 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 25 16.7% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
248	Westfield State University	Ice Hockey	25	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#248 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Ice Hockey # of Male Athletes 25 13.8% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
249	Worcester State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	25	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#249 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 25 13.6% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
250	Worcester State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	25	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#250 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 25 4.2% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
251	Amherst College	Cross Country	24	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#251 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 24 14.3% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
252	Anna Maria College	Basketball	24	50.3	780 – 990	29094	63110	#252 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Found in Paxton, Anna Maria College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Anna Maria College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 24 7.7% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 780 – 990 Avg. Net Price $29,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,110
253	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Volleyball	24	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#253 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 24 9.1% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
254	Williams College	Soccer	24	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#254 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 24 25.0% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
255	Gordon College	Track and Field (Indoor)	23	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#255 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 23 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
256	Gordon College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	23	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#256 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 23 28.1% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
257	Williams College	Cross Country	23	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#257 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 23 20.7% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
258	Bridgewater State University	Wrestling	22	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#258 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 22 8.3% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
259	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Lacrosse	22	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#259 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 22 Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
260	Emmanuel College	Volleyball	22	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#260 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
261	Massachusetts Maritime Academy	Cross Country	22	94.7	1,040 – 1,200	13546	80424	#261 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA The second oldest state maritime academy in the country, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy was founded in 1891. Its motto is “Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership.” Students train on the USTS Kennedy and select one of the 7 programs. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is the most popular. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 22 15.8% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $13,546 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $80,424
262	Springfield College	Basketball	22	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#262 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 22 29.4% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
263	Springfield College	Volleyball	22	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#263 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
264	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Swimming and Diving (combined)	22	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#264 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 22 4.8% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
265	Worcester State University	Basketball	22	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#265 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 22 10.0% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
266	American International College	Basketball	21	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#266 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
267	Assumption University	Basketball	21	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#267 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 50.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
268	Brandeis University	Fencing	21	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#268 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 21 16.0% Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
269	Bridgewater State University	Swimming	21	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#269 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 21 4.5% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
270	Framingham State University	Basketball	21	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#270 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 16.0% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
271	Lasell University	Basketball	21	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#271 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 21 4.5% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
272	Lesley University	Soccer	21	96.87	1,010 – 1,220	32587	40150	#272 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lesley University Cambridge, MA Opened in 1909 as Lesley School, a women’s college for future kindergarten teachers, Lesley University began admitting men in 2005. Today, women still make up a majority of the student body. The school’s motto is “I Would Have Perished Had I Not Persisted,” or “Perissem Ni Perstitissem” in Latin. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 21 23.5% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $32,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,150
273	Regis College	Track and Field (Indoor)	21	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#273 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 21 16.0% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
274	Regis College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	21	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#274 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 21 23.5% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
275	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Track and Field (Indoor)	21	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#275 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 21 61.5% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
276	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Track and Field (Outdoor)	21	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#276 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 21 61.5% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
277	Williams College	Wrestling	21	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#277 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 21 16.7% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
278	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Basketball	20	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#278 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 9.1% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
279	Curry College	Basketball	20	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#279 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 4.8% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
280	Dean College	Basketball	20	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#280 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 13.0% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
281	Fitchburg State University	Cross Country	20	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#281 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 20 66.7% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
282	Lasell University	Volleyball	20	81.22	1,030 – 1,160	27773	45468	#282 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lasell University Newton, MA Lasell University was founded as a women’s seminary in 1851 and although it became coeducational in 1997, women still make up most of the student body. The school’s motto is “Ignorant of Defeat.” 96% receive grant aid, averaging $14,638 each, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $27,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,468
283	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Lacrosse	20	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#283 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
284	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Fencing	20	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#284 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 20 17.6% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
285	Westfield State University	Basketball	20	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#285 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 20 11.1% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
286	American International College	Volleyball	19	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#286 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 19 11.8% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
287	American International College	Wrestling	19	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#287 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling # of Male Athletes 19 24.0% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
288	Endicott College	Volleyball	19	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#288 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 19 9.5% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
289	Hampshire College	Soccer	19	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#289 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Sport Soccer # of Male Athletes 19 46.2% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
290	Harvard University	Water Polo	19	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#290 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 19 26.7% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
291	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Basketball	19	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#291 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 13.6% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
292	Merrimack College	Cross Country	19	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#292 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 19 24.0% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
293	Nichols College	Basketball	19	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#293 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
294	Regis College	Basketball	19	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#294 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 19 5.0% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
295	Regis College	Lacrosse	19	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#295 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Lacrosse # of Male Athletes 19 9.5% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
296	Regis College	Volleyball	19	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#296 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 19 26.7% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
297	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Swimming	19	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#297 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 19 Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
298	Boston College	Fencing	18	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#298 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 18 5.3% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
299	Dean College	Cross Country	18	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#299 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 18 38.5% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
300	Fitchburg State University	Basketball	18	86.93	1,060 – 1,230	15340	41999	#300 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fitchburg State University Fitchburg, MA Located in Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 89% of students attending Fitchburg State University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 20.0% Acceptance Rate 86.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $15,340 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,999
301	Nichols College	Volleyball	18	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#301 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
302	Quincy College	Basketball	18	0	--	14704	58542	#302 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Quincy College Quincy, MA Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 50.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
303	Springfield College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	18	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#303 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 18 18.2% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
304	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Cross Country	18	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#304 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 18 100.0% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
305	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Basketball	18	60.16	1,200 – 1,390	47372	85038	#305 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA Located in Worcester, Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s acceptance rate is 60%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of students attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, there is a 94%......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 18 5.9% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $47,372 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,038
306	Clark University	Basketball	17	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#306 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
307	Clark University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	17	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#307 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
308	Endicott College	Basketball	17	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#308 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
309	Lesley University	Basketball	17	96.87	1,010 – 1,220	32587	40150	#309 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lesley University Cambridge, MA Opened in 1909 as Lesley School, a women’s college for future kindergarten teachers, Lesley University began admitting men in 2005. Today, women still make up a majority of the student body. The school’s motto is “I Would Have Perished Had I Not Persisted,” or “Perissem Ni Perstitissem” in Latin. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $32,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,150
310	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Volleyball	17	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#310 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 17 5.6% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
311	Merrimack College	Basketball	17	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#311 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 13.3% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
312	Merrimack College	Volleyball	17	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#312 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 17 21.4% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
313	Stonehill College	Basketball	17	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#313 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
314	Tufts University	Basketball	17	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#314 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
315	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Basketball	17	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#315 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
316	Western New England University	Basketball	17	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#316 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
317	Assumption University	Tennis	16	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#317 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 16 33.3% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
318	Boston College	Basketball	16	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#318 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
319	Brandeis University	Basketball	16	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#319 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
320	Bridgewater State University	Basketball	16	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#320 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
321	Fisher College	Volleyball	16	70.68	820 – 1,100	28596	44366	#321 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
322	Gordon College	Basketball	16	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#322 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
323	Harvard University	Basketball	16	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#323 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
324	Harvard University	Volleyball	16	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#324 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
325	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Water Polo	16	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#325 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Water Polo # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
326	Nichols College	Golf	16	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#326 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 16 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
327	Suffolk University	Basketball	16	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#327 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
328	Tufts University	Squash	16	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#328 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Squash # of Male Athletes 16 6.7% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
329	University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Basketball	16	59.73	1,320 – 1,500	22948	60347	#329 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Amherst is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system. It opened in 1863, when it was known as the Massachusetts Agricultural College. Most students stay on after they complete freshman year – the school has a 92% first year retention rate. 83% graduate in six years. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 59.7% SAT Score 1,320 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $22,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,347
330	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Basketball	16	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#330 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
331	Williams College	Basketball	16	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#331 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 16 5.9% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
332	Williams College	Squash	16	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#332 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Squash # of Male Athletes 16 23.1% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
333	Amherst College	Basketball	15	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#333 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 11.8% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
334	Amherst College	Squash	15	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#334 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Squash # of Male Athletes 15 28.6% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
335	Assumption University	Golf	15	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#335 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
336	Bentley University	Basketball	15	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#336 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
337	Boston College	Sailing	15	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#337 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Sailing # of Male Athletes 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
338	Boston University	Basketball	15	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#338 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 11.8% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
339	Clark University	Cross Country	15	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#339 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 15 36.4% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
340	College of the Holy Cross	Basketball	15	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#340 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
341	Emerson College	Basketball	15	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#341 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
342	Emmanuel College	Basketball	15	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#342 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
343	Endicott College	Cross Country	15	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#343 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 15 16.7% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
344	Gordon College	Cross Country	15	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#344 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 15 21.1% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
345	Harvard University	Fencing	15	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#345 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Fencing # of Male Athletes 15 Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
346	Harvard University	Squash	15	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#346 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Squash # of Male Athletes 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
347	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Basketball	15	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#347 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 15 15.4% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
348	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Tennis	15	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#348 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 15 6.3% Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
349	Babson College	Basketball	14	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#349 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 17.6% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
350	Boston College	Tennis	14	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#350 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
351	Brandeis University	Swimming	14	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#351 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
352	Emerson College	Volleyball	14	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#352 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 14 27.3% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
353	Harvard University	Tennis	14	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#353 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
354	Lesley University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	14	96.87	1,010 – 1,220	32587	40150	#354 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lesley University Cambridge, MA Opened in 1909 as Lesley School, a women’s college for future kindergarten teachers, Lesley University began admitting men in 2005. Today, women still make up a majority of the student body. The school’s motto is “I Would Have Perished Had I Not Persisted,” or “Perissem Ni Perstitissem” in Latin. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) # of Male Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $32,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,150
355	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Squash	14	4.55	1,520 – 1,590	20996	131633	#355 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, offers up to a Doctor's degree. It became a land grant-college in 1863. Top majors include Management Science, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. Alumni have gone on to found well-known companies, such as Intel, Koch Industries, Raytheon, and Hewlett-Packard. Sport Squash # of Male Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 4.6% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $20,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $131,633
356	Nichols College	Tennis	14	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#356 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
357	Northeastern University	Basketball	14	5.22	1,450 – 1,540	34207	78413	#357 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Northeastern University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Northeastern University’s acceptance rate is 5%. They charge $75 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 66% of students attending Northeastern University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 97%....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 7.7% Acceptance Rate 5.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $34,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,413
358	Salem State University	Basketball	14	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#358 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 26.3% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
359	Springfield College	Golf	14	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#359 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 14 17.6% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
360	Suffolk University	Tennis	14	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#360 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 14 55.6% Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
361	Tufts University	Golf	14	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#361 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 14 27.3% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
362	Tufts University	Tennis	14	11.49	1,470 – 1,560	32367	68337	#362 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Tufts University Medford, MA Opened in 1852 as Tufts College, Tufts University is a small liberal arts school. It became a doctoral/research university in the 1970s. The university offers over 70 undergraduate major programs. International Relations and Affairs, Computer Science, and Dentistry are popular areas of study. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 14 6.7% Acceptance Rate 11.5% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $32,367 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $68,337
363	University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth	Basketball	14	90.64	1,070 – 1,280	21094	51475	#363 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA Found in North Dartmouth, the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth accepts 91% of applicants and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 94% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 12.5% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,094 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,475
364	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Basketball	14	83.04	1,190 – 1,380	16530	61467	#364 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 79% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $16,530 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
365	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Cross Country	14	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#365 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 14 16.7% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
366	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Basketball	14	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#366 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 14 17.6% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
367	Williams College	Skiing	14	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#367 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Skiing # of Male Athletes 14 22.2% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
368	Bentley University	Tennis	13	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#368 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 13 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
369	Boston College	Skiing	13	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#369 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Skiing # of Male Athletes 13 7.1% Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
370	Clark University	Tennis	13	39.54	1,310 – 1,460	33865	49022	#370 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Clark University Worcester, MA Found in Worcester, Clark University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 99% of students at Clark University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 86% of students decide to stay at Clark......Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 13 8.3% Acceptance Rate 39.5% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,022
371	College of the Holy Cross	Tennis	13	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#371 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 13 30.0% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
372	Salem State University	Golf	13	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#372 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 13 30.0% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
373	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Tennis	13	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#373 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 13 13.3% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
374	Amherst College	Tennis	12	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#374 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
375	Babson College	Golf	12	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#375 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
376	Babson College	Tennis	12	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#376 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
377	Bentley University	Golf	12	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	45802	86679	#377 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $45,802 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
378	Boston University	Tennis	12	11.11	1,430 – 1,530	24420	65655	#378 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston University Boston, MA Boston University got its start in 1839 in Vermont as the Newbury Biblical Institute. It moved to Boston in 1867. Today, the university is one of the largest employers in the city. Famous individuals associated with the school include Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., William Howard Taft, and Howard Stern. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 11.1% SAT Score 1,430 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $24,420 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,655
379	Bridgewater State University	Cross Country	12	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#379 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
380	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Volleyball	12	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#380 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
381	Endicott College	Golf	12	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#381 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
382	Endicott College	Tennis	12	71.21	1,200 – 1,350	41394	57286	#382 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Endicott College Beverly, MA Located in Beverly, Endicott College accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 96% of students attending Endicott College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 14.3% Acceptance Rate 71.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $41,394 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,286
383	Gordon College	Rowing	12	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#383 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Rowing # of Male Athletes 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
384	Nichols College	Cross Country	12	80.84	1,030 – 1,240	32337	47830	#384 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Nichols College Dudley, MA Most programs at Nichols College focus on business – in fact, Business/Commerce, General is the most commonly chosen out of 1 available programs and majors. Although the school has Universalist roots, it’s nonsectarian today. The Bisons participate in the Conference of New England....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 12 Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $32,337 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,830
385	Quincy College	Baseball	12	0	--	14704	58542	#385 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Quincy College Quincy, MA Sport Baseball # of Male Athletes 12 33.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,704 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
386	Stonehill College	Tennis	12	66.28	1,050 – 1,250	33385	63285	#386 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Stonehill College Easton, MA Located in Easton, Stonehill College accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in $60 to apply. Approximately 100% of students at Stonehill College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 12 9.1% Acceptance Rate 66.3% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $33,385 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,285
387	Western New England University	Cross Country	12	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#387 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 12 20.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
388	Amherst College	Golf	11	9.01	1,480 – 1,570	19049	62537	#388 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Amherst College Amherst, MA Amherst College is an extremely selective school. A majority of their first-year students come from All first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates total. The third oldest institution of higher education in the state, Amherst was originally a men’s college, becoming coeducational in 1975....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 11 22.2% Acceptance Rate 9.0% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $19,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,537
389	Assumption University	Swimming	11	82.98	990 – 1,180	29748	46029	#389 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 84%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,748 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
390	Babson College	Skiing	11	17.09	1,400 – 1,530	32019	60556	#390 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Babson College Wellesley, MA Babson College began as an all-male school in 1919, originally known as Babson Institute, and became coeducational in 1969. It has an astounding 95% first year retention rate and 90% four year graduation rate. The only available undergraduate major is Business Administration and Management, General....Read more Sport Skiing # of Male Athletes 11 15.4% Acceptance Rate 17.1% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $32,019 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,556
391	Bridgewater State University	Tennis	11	87.81	1,080 – 1,280	15646	46673	#391 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA Found in Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $4,872 on average. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 11 83.3% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,673
392	Dean College	Volleyball	11	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#392 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Volleyball # of Male Athletes 11 Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
393	Emerson College	Tennis	11	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#393 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 11 83.3% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
394	Emmanuel College	Golf	11	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	31121	50180	#394 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 11 35.3% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
395	Harvard University	Skiing	11	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#395 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Skiing # of Male Athletes 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
396	Merrimack College	Golf	11	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#396 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 11 37.5% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
397	Western New England University	Tennis	11	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#397 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 11 22.2% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
398	Brandeis University	Tennis	10	40.5	1,400 – 1,520	43550	52967	#398 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Brandeis University Waltham, MA Brandeis University is named for Louis Brandeis, a former Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Students and athletes are appropriately named, going by the Judges. Their mascots are The Judge and Ollie the Owl....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 Acceptance Rate 40.5% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $43,550 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,967
399	College of the Holy Cross	Golf	10	17.61	1,260 – 1,420	36014	69984	#399 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA The College of the Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England, and today it’s part of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The school has a 95% first year retention rate, and an impressive 89% four-year graduation rate. Athletes are known as the Crusaders and wear royal purple and white. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 17.6% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $36,014 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,984
400	Curry College	Tennis	10	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#400 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 16.7% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
401	Hampshire College	Basketball	10	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#401 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Sport Basketball # of Male Athletes 10 11.1% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
402	Hampshire College	Track and Field (Indoor)	10	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#402 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) # of Male Athletes 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
403	Hampshire College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	10	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#403 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) # of Male Athletes 10 9.1% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
404	Merrimack College	Tennis	10	70.02	1,050 – 1,180	38504	54316	#404 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Merrimack College North Andover, MA Found in North Andover, Merrimack College accepted 70% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Merrimack College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 25.0% Acceptance Rate 70.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $38,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,316
405	Springfield College	Tennis	10	71.89	1,150 – 1,340	30039	43692	#405 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Springfield College Springfield, MA Gym teacher James Naismith invented Basketball at Springfield College in 1891, when it was the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School. Students are known as the Pride and wearing maroon and white, they compete in the NCAA Division III with football New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 41.2% Acceptance Rate 71.9% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $30,039 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,692
406	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Tennis	10	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#406 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 10 100.0% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
407	Westfield State University	Golf	10	81.41	980 – 1,190	17406	46861	#407 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Westfield State University Westfield, MA Found in Westfield, Westfield State University accepts 81% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 74% and around 52% of students will......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 25.0% Acceptance Rate 81.4% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $17,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,861
408	Worcester State University	Golf	10	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#408 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 10 16.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
409	American International College	Golf	9	99.57	940 – 1,110	23086	41451	#409 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts American International College Springfield, MA Located in Springfield, American International College’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending American International College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 28.6% Acceptance Rate 99.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $23,086 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,451
410	Boston College	Golf	9	16.43	1,450 – 1,540	32519	85717	#410 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 16.4% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
411	Dean College	Golf	9	73.71	920 – 1,110	32085	30046	#411 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Dean College Franklin, MA Based in Franklin, Dean College’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Dean College currently receive institutional grant aid. At Dean College, there is a 68% first year retention rate and around 34% of students will earn their degree within four years....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 10.0% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 920 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $32,085 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,046
412	Emerson College	Cross Country	9	51.31	1,290 – 1,430	53432	42799	#412 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 51% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 76% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $26,068 on average. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 51.3% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $53,432 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
413	Gordon College	Tennis	9	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#413 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 9 18.2% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
414	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Cross Country	9	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#414 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
415	Suffolk University	Golf	9	82.33	1,110 – 1,310	33832	55856	#415 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Suffolk University Boston, MA Based in Boston, Suffolk University’s acceptance rate is 82%. Undergraduates have to send in $50 to apply. Approximately 98% of students attending Suffolk University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Suffolk University, there is a 75% first year retention rate and 46% of students will earn their degree in four......Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 82.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $33,832 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,856
416	Western New England University	Golf	9	83.48	1,090 – 1,310	27056	51771	#416 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield, MA Based in Springfield, Western New England University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 97% of students attending Western New England University will receive institutional grant aid. They receive $30,597 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 12.5% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $27,056 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,771
417	Williams College	Golf	9	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#417 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 9 Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
418	Curry College	Cross Country	8	87.65	1,050 – 1,230	29917	46746	#418 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Curry College Milton, MA Located in Milton, Curry College accepts 88% of applicants and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate 87.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $29,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,746
419	Framingham State University	Cross Country	8	83.61	1,100 – 1,280	16114	46611	#419 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Framingham State University Framingham, MA Located in Framingham, Framingham State University’s acceptance rate is 84%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 71% of students attending Framingham State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 8 38.5% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,114 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,611
420	Gordon College	Golf	8	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#420 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 11.1% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
421	Harvard University	Golf	8	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#421 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 14.3% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
422	Harvard University	Sailing	8	3.65	1,510 – 1,590	17525	99572	#422 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Harvard University Cambridge, MA Harvard University has more alumni, researchers, and faculty that have won Nobel Prizes and Field Medals than any other school in the world. It also produced eight U.S. presidents, 188 living billionaires, and 110 Olympic medalists....Read more Sport Sailing # of Male Athletes 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate 3.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $17,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $99,572
423	Lesley University	Tennis	8	96.87	1,010 – 1,220	32587	40150	#423 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Lesley University Cambridge, MA Opened in 1909 as Lesley School, a women’s college for future kindergarten teachers, Lesley University began admitting men in 2005. Today, women still make up a majority of the student body. The school’s motto is “I Would Have Perished Had I Not Persisted,” or “Perissem Ni Perstitissem” in Latin. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 8 Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $32,587 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,150
424	Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts	Golf	8	89.74	960 – 1,180	16544	36803	#424 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA Business Administration and Management, General is a commonly chosen area of study at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. The school is non selective and offers rolling admissions. Murdock the Mountain Lion cheers on the Trailblazers who play in Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Basketball, among others. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 8 33.3% Acceptance Rate 89.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $16,544 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,803
425	Hampshire College	Cross Country	7	75.28	1,160 – 1,350	27895	22195	#425 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Hampshire College Amherst, MA Students at Hampshire College follow an alternative curriculum. Instead of an emphasis on GPAs and curriculum, the school places more focus on portfolios, evaluations, and progressive education. 100% of students receive grant aid, averaging about $46,145 each. Alumni include Jon Krakauer, Ken Burns, and Lupita Nyong’o. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 7 Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,895 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,195
426	Regis College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	7	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#426 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) # of Male Athletes 7 Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
427	Regis College	Cross Country	7	69.78	860 – 1,070	28575	56223	#427 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 37 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 7 30.0% Acceptance Rate 69.8% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $28,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
428	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Golf	7	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35604	71868	#428 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA Based in Boston, Wentworth Institute of Technology accepts 91% of applicants. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. 84% of students decide to stay at Wentworth Institute of Technology after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 7 36.4% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,604 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
429	Wheaton College (Massachusetts)	Tennis	7	67.73	1,240 – 1,400	30701	51607	#429 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA Wheaton College got its start as the Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. It received its current moniker in 1912 and began admitting men in 1988. To offer more courses to students, Wheaton has partnerships with Brown University and nine other local schools....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 7 12.5% Acceptance Rate 67.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $30,701 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,607
430	Williams College	Tennis	7	8.25	1,500 – 1,560	15894	71754	#430 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Williams College Williamstown, MA Although it was originally founded as a men’s college in 1793, Williams College is composed of 47% men and 50% women today. It was created out of the funds of Ephraim Williams, who died in the French and Indian War. The college received 15,000 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 1,270. Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 7 12.5% Acceptance Rate 8.3% SAT Score 1,500 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $15,894 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,754
431	Salem State University	Tennis	6	95.88	990 – 1,160	17541	48209	#431 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Salem State University Salem, MA Salem State University is a public university located just 30 minutes from Boston. Offering 73 degree programs, the most popular are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....Read more Sport Tennis # of Male Athletes 6 14.3% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,541 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,209
432	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Cross Country	6	83.78	1,080 – 1,300	17768	53521	#432 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 6 53.8% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,768 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
433	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Golf	5	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#433 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA Also known simply as Elms College, College of Our Lady of the Elms has a Latin motto: “Viam Veritatis Elegi” – “I have chosen the way of truth.” It opened as a preparatory academy for women in 1897. Although the school started admitting men in 1998, women still make up most of the student body. Sport Golf # of Male Athletes 5 Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,870 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,087
434	Gordon College	Swimming	5	69.23	1,150 – 1,370	25299	45839	#434 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Gordon College Wenham, MA Gordon College opened as the Boston Missionary Training Institute in 1889, receiving its current moniker just over 80 years later. With 32 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Experimental Psychology program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Swimming # of Male Athletes 5 25.0% Acceptance Rate 69.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
435	Worcester State University	Cross Country	5	87.99	1,030 – 1,290	12778	50233	#435 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Worcester State University Worcester, MA Based in Worcester, Worcester State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 54% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued studying at Worcester State University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 5 54.5% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $12,778 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,233
436	Fisher College	Cross Country	3	70.68	820 – 1,100	28596	44366	#436 2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts Fisher College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Fisher College accepts 71% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 94% of students at Fisher College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country # of Male Athletes 3 70.0% Acceptance Rate 70.7% SAT Score 820 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,596 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,366
437	College of Our Lady of the Elms	Swimming	2	85.26	1,150 – 1,320	19870	54087	#437

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Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

229 10.1%

83.0%

1,190 – 1,380

$16,530

$61,467

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

169 1.7%

11.5%

1,470 – 1,560

$32,367

$68,337

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

139 1.5%

71.2%

1,200 – 1,350

$41,394

$57,286

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

137 21.2%

83.0%

990 – 1,180

$29,748

$46,029

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

136 13.3%

5.2%

1,450 – 1,540

$34,207

$78,413

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

131 20.2%

16.4%

1,450 – 1,540

$32,519

$85,717

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

127 8.0%

83.5%

1,090 – 1,310

$27,056

$51,771

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

122 1.7%

99.6%

940 – 1,110

$23,086

$41,451

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

122 27.1%

94.7%

1,040 – 1,200

$13,546

$80,424

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

121 33.0%

83.0%

990 – 1,180

$29,748

$46,029

2026 Top College Sports Programs by # of Male Athletes in Massachusetts

Football

121

80.8%

1,030 – 1,240

$32,337

$47,830

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139
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13.3%

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127
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122
27.1%

121
33.0%

121
19.8%

119
3.3%

118
16.3%

111
3.5%

110
2.8%

110
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