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Rank	Institution	Sport	Most Profitable Sports	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Piedmont University	Volleyball	1614762	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,614,762 7,781.9% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
2	Fontbonne University	Other Sports	637500	95.03	970 – 1,210	19519	44150	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Fontbonne University Saint Louis, MO Found in Saint Louis, Fontbonne University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 49% of students will......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $637,500 49.6% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,150
3	Clarkson University	Ice Hockey	627210	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $627,210 26.5% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
4	Colorado College	Ice Hockey	448850	18.47	1,270 – 1,460	35281	47611	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO Scientia et Disciplina is the Latin motto of Colorado College which means “Learning through Hard Work.” It’s an extremely selective school – 30% of accepted students enroll. With over 80 undergraduate majors available, Political Science and Government, General is a common option. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $448,850 26.9% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $35,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,611
5	Emory University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	434946	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $434,946 27.8% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
6	Emory University	Basketball	409195	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $409,195 23.7% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
7	Gordon College	Soccer	369268	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $369,268 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
8	Gordon College	Lacrosse	341210	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $341,210 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
9	Emory University	Soccer	294489	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $294,489 20.3% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
10	Emory University	Baseball	274433	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $274,433 1.8% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
11	Gordon College	Baseball	264975	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $264,975 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
12	Gordon College	Rowing	237606	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports $237,606 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
13	Emory University	Tennis	231561	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $231,561 34.4% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
14	Emory University	Golf	224603	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $224,603 24.9% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
15	Emory University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	219479	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $219,479 37.9% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
16	Emory University	Volleyball	203801	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $203,801 25.9% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
17	Swarthmore College	Basketball	189304	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $189,304 9.8% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
18	State University of New York at Oswego	Ice Hockey	179015	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $179,015 10.6% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
19	Gordon College	Cross Country	156952	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $156,952 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
20	Swarthmore College	Soccer	147503	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $147,503 47.0% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
21	Emory University	Softball	143114	10.29	1,460 – 1,550	27986	74980	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emory University Atlanta, GA Emory University is a private, doctoral/research college. It has a 96% first year retention rate, 83% four year graduation rate, and 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. There are nine academic divisions, including the Emory College of Arts and Sciences, Laney Graduate School, and Rollins School of Public Health, among others. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $143,114 24.2% Acceptance Rate 10.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $27,986 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $74,980
22	University of Mary Washington	Volleyball	129989	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21615	49411	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $129,989 9,164.8% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
23	Swarthmore College	Tennis	128093	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $128,093 39.0% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
24	Gordon College	Golf	125782	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $125,782 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
25	Edgewood College	Baseball	123623	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $123,623 75.1% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
26	SUNY College at Plattsburgh	Ice Hockey	123595	75.18	1,060 – 1,280	15982	48089	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $123,595 48.6% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
27	Webster University	Soccer	123010	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $123,010 1,711.9% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
28	Gordon College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	116888	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $116,888 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
29	Gordon College	Track and Field (Indoor)	116886	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $116,886 Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
30	Webster University	Baseball	111988	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $111,988 226.2% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
31	Emmanuel College	Basketball	108353	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#31 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $108,353 75.6% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
32	Gordon College	Softball	106963	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#32 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $106,963 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
33	LeTourneau University	Soccer	104607	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#33 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $104,607 616.6% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
34	Pfeiffer University	Soccer	101471	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#34 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $101,471 46.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
35	Swarthmore College	Swimming	98478	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#35 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $98,478 54.5% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
36	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Soccer	97926	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#36 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $97,926 85.1% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
37	SUNY College at Geneseo	Ice Hockey	97416	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#37 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $97,416 80.8% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
38	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Ice Hockey	95366	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#38 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $95,366 27.4% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
39	York College of Pennsylvania	Field Hockey	89780	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#39 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $89,780 10.5% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
40	Gordon College	Swimming	86772	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#40 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $86,772 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
41	Occidental College	Basketball	85709	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#41 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $85,709 14.2% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
42	Occidental College	Soccer	85672	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#42 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $85,672 39.1% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
43	Edgewood College	Volleyball	82052	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#43 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $82,052 26.6% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
44	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Volleyball	80844	82.96	1,090 – 1,300	17554	53521	#44 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $80,844 8,993.8% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,554 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
45	Pfeiffer University	Tennis	78721	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#45 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $78,721 97.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
46	Edgewood College	Soccer	76336	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#46 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $76,336 67.2% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
47	Edgewood College	Basketball	75949	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#47 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $75,949 2.1% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
48	Russell Sage College	Basketball	75039	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#48 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $75,039 20.7% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
49	Covenant College	Basketball	74905	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#49 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $74,905 23.7% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
50	Piedmont University	Softball	74892	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#50 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $74,892 150.3% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
51	SUNY College at Geneseo	Basketball	74068	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#51 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $74,068 111.2% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
52	Marymount University	Basketball	73699	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#52 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $73,699 37.3% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
53	Gordon College	Field Hockey	73219	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#53 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $73,219 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
54	Webster University	Volleyball	70234	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#54 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $70,234 128.7% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
55	The University of Texas at Dallas	Soccer	70229	65.13	1,170 – 1,420	13464	57249	#55 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 22,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $70,229 55.0% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $13,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249
56	Pfeiffer University	Basketball	69993	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#56 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $69,993 184.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
57	Gordon College	Volleyball	69935	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#57 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $69,935 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
58	Gordon College	Tennis	69900	85.62	1,150 – 1,370	25250	45839	#58 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 33 areas of study and awarding up to Post-master's certificates, many students opt for the Biology/Biological Sciences, General program. It also has a 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $69,900 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $25,250 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,839
59	Pfeiffer University	Golf	68739	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#59 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $68,739 45.0% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
60	Pfeiffer University	Softball	68590	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#60 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $68,590 81.2% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
61	Messiah University	Lacrosse	67626	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#61 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $67,626 119.8% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
62	Swarthmore College	Lacrosse	66273	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#62 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $66,273 9.2% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
63	LeTourneau University	Basketball	63213	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#63 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $63,213 495.6% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
64	Marymount University	Soccer	62869	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#64 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $62,869 1.2% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
65	Covenant College	Volleyball	60817	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#65 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $60,817 1,651.6% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
66	Swarthmore College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	59418	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#66 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $59,418 180.8% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
67	Warren Wilson College	Other Sports	59190	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#67 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $59,190 591,800.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
68	Occidental College	Baseball	58986	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#68 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $58,986 39.8% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
69	Whitman College	Tennis	58318	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#69 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $58,318 8.4% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
70	Nazareth University	Basketball	57967	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#70 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $57,967 10.5% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
71	Clarkson University	Soccer	57710	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#71 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $57,710 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
72	Edgewood College	Lacrosse	56887	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#72 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $56,887 20.4% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
73	Nazareth University	Ice Hockey	56799	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#73 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $56,799 20.2% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
74	State University of New York at New Paltz	Soccer	56634	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#74 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $56,634 23.8% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
75	Pfeiffer University	Baseball	55364	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#75 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $55,364 53.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
76	Occidental College	Tennis	55118	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#76 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $55,118 35.2% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
77	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Other Sports	54809	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#77 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $54,809 86.1% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
78	Manhattanville University	Basketball	54610	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#78 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $54,610 8.6% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
79	Marywood University	Basketball	53921	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#79 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $53,921 70.2% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
80	Piedmont University	Other Sports	53775	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#80 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $53,775 66.6% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
81	York College of Pennsylvania	Basketball	52770	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#81 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $52,770 35.9% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
82	Randolph College	Tennis	52675	93.71	1,050 – 1,230	20856	39122	#82 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Randolph College Lynchburg, VA Randolph College was an all women’s school for over 100 years, only becoming coeducational in 2007. It has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 100% receive institutional grants, with each package averaging $15,460. Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General is the most popular major. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $52,675 2,251.6% Acceptance Rate 93.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $20,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,122
83	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Basketball	52480	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#83 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $52,480 971.9% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
84	York College of Pennsylvania	Lacrosse	51657	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#84 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $51,657 43.0% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
85	Saint Elizabeth University	Softball	50644	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#85 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $50,644 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
86	Whitman College	Soccer	50129	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#86 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $50,129 13.3% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
87	Covenant College	Soccer	49384	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#87 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $49,384 38.6% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
88	University of Mary Washington	Swimming	48688	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21615	49411	#88 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $48,688 315.5% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
89	Occidental College	Lacrosse	47967	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#89 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $47,967 12.8% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
90	Nazareth University	Soccer	47962	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#90 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $47,962 30.9% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
91	Nazareth University	Lacrosse	47416	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#91 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $47,416 45.6% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
92	State University of New York at New Paltz	Swimming	47162	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#92 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $47,162 229.8% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
93	University of Southern Maine	Baseball	47104	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#93 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $47,104 58.8% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
94	York College of Pennsylvania	Soccer	47037	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#94 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $47,037 25.5% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
95	Whitman College	Swimming	47016	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#95 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $47,016 29.4% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
96	Whitman College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	46758	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#96 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $46,758 353.7% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
97	Randolph College	Swimming	45985	93.71	1,050 – 1,230	20856	39122	#97 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Randolph College Lynchburg, VA Randolph College was an all women’s school for over 100 years, only becoming coeducational in 2007. It has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 100% receive institutional grants, with each package averaging $15,460. Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General is the most popular major. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $45,985 797.8% Acceptance Rate 93.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $20,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,122
98	Whitman College	Golf	45963	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#98 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $45,963 79.4% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
99	Marywood University	Soccer	45154	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#99 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $45,154 89.4% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
100	University of Southern Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	45145	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#100 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $45,145 117.5% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
101	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Track and Field (Outdoor)	45120	82.96	1,090 – 1,300	17554	53521	#101 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $45,120 552.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,554 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
102	Saint Elizabeth University	Basketball	44463	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#102 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $44,463 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
103	State University of New York at New Paltz	Baseball	42650	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#103 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $42,650 177.7% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
104	Occidental College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	42537	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#104 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $42,537 26.5% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
105	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	Baseball	41612	98.67	1,090 – 1,280	22450	55620	#105 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Found in Reading, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $41,612 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
106	Whitman College	Basketball	40810	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#106 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $40,810 30.8% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
107	State University of New York at New Paltz	Basketball	40228	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#107 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $40,228 323.3% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
108	Goucher College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	39804	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#108 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $39,804 1,168.5% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
109	Nazareth University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	38527	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#109 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $38,527 21.4% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
110	Messiah University	Basketball	38435	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#110 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $38,435 30.2% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
111	Rivier University	Ice Hockey	37573	81.76	1,010 – 1,110	28227	54599	#111 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rivier University Nashua, NH Rivier University is named after its founder, Anne-Marie Rivier. Opened in 1933 as a Catholic women’s college, it admitted men starting in 1991 and became a university in 2012. Nursing Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Rivier’s motto is “Higher and Better” – or “Altiora et Meliora” in Latin. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $37,573 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $28,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,599
112	Swarthmore College	Field Hockey	37486	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#112 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $37,486 68.9% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
113	Edgewood College	Softball	37192	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#113 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $37,192 7.7% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
114	SUNY College at Geneseo	Track and Field (Indoor)	36948	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#114 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $36,948 66.8% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
115	SUNY College at Geneseo	Track and Field (Outdoor)	36948	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#115 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $36,948 66.8% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
116	Russell Sage College	Lacrosse	36846	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#116 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $36,846 105.8% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
117	SUNY College at Geneseo	Lacrosse	36518	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#117 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $36,518 2.4% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
118	SUNY College at Plattsburgh	Cross Country	35866	75.18	1,060 – 1,280	15982	48089	#118 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $35,866 44.1% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
119	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Baseball	35219	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#119 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $35,219 12.4% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
120	Emmanuel College	Lacrosse	35205	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#120 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $35,205 28.9% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
121	University of Southern Maine	Basketball	35155	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#121 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $35,155 4,182.0% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
122	Webster University	Basketball	34812	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#122 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $34,812 12.5% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
123	Roger Williams University	Sailing	34798	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#123 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Sailing Most Profitable Sports $34,798 181.4% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
124	The University of Texas at Dallas	Golf	34396	65.13	1,170 – 1,420	13464	57249	#124 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 22,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $34,396 148.9% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $13,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249
125	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Baseball	33867	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#125 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $33,867 1.5% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
126	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Basketball	33628	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#126 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $33,628 43.3% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
127	The University of Texas at Dallas	Basketball	33595	65.13	1,170 – 1,420	13464	57249	#127 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 22,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $33,595 62.6% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $13,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249
128	Roger Williams University	Wrestling	33386	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#128 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $33,386 18.5% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
129	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	Softball	33180	98.67	1,090 – 1,280	22450	55620	#129 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Found in Reading, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $33,180 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
130	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	Volleyball	32366	97.6	1,120 – 1,320	22406	55620	#130 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Located in Middletown, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. Approximately 53% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $32,366 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
131	SUNY College at Plattsburgh	Track and Field (Outdoor)	31728	75.18	1,060 – 1,280	15982	48089	#131 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $31,728 19.7% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
132	SUNY College at Plattsburgh	Track and Field (Indoor)	31519	75.18	1,060 – 1,280	15982	48089	#132 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $31,519 12.3% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
133	Edgewood College	Golf	31412	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#133 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $31,412 142.7% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
134	University of Southern Maine	Soccer	30926	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#134 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $30,926 145.2% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
135	University of Southern Maine	Wrestling	30583	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#135 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $30,583 22.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
136	Bethany Lutheran College	Softball	30385	38.97	1,080 – 1,240	19456	40652	#136 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MN Bethany Lutheran College has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 72% first-year retention rate. 53% of students will graduate within 4 years. The school offers generous aid packages. In fact, 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $20,192 on average. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $30,385 10,128.1% Acceptance Rate 39.0% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $19,456 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,652
137	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Cross Country	30380	82.96	1,090 – 1,300	17554	53521	#137 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $30,380 392.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,554 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
138	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Basketball	30298	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#138 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $30,298 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
139	State University of New York at New Paltz	Volleyball	30181	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#139 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $30,181 751.1% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
140	SUNY College at Geneseo	Swimming and Diving (combined)	29805	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#140 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $29,805 409.6% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
141	Goucher College	Soccer	29791	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#141 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $29,791 402.1% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
142	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	29130	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#142 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $29,130 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
143	DeSales University	Lacrosse	28767	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#143 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $28,767 16.8% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
144	William Peace University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	28676	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#144 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $28,676 85.4% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
145	Nazareth University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	28588	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#145 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $28,588 9.2% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
146	DeSales University	Basketball	28540	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#146 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $28,540 30.4% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
147	Saint Elizabeth University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28461	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#147 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $28,461 Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
148	LeTourneau University	Volleyball	27000	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#148 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $27,000 176.5% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
149	Mount Saint Mary College	Soccer	26290	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#149 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $26,290 270.9% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
150	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Lacrosse	26200	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#150 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $26,200 692.7% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
151	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Volleyball	26072	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#151 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $26,072 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
152	University of Southern Maine	Field Hockey	26044	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#152 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $26,044 22.7% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
153	Mississippi University for Women	Basketball	25940	100	970 – 1,180	12617	47458	#153 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 72% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $25,940 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
154	State University of New York at Oswego	Basketball	25746	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#154 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $25,746 7,846.3% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
155	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Soccer	25626	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#155 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $25,626 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
156	State University of New York at New Paltz	Softball	25064	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#156 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $25,064 125.9% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
157	Emmanuel College	Soccer	25052	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#157 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $25,052 40.2% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
158	Pfeiffer University	Cross Country	24951	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#158 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $24,951 828.2% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
159	Swarthmore College	Golf	24571	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#159 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $24,571 57.5% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
160	Marymount University	Baseball	24436	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#160 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $24,436 40.7% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
161	Russell Sage College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	24080	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#161 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $24,080 310.9% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
162	York College of Pennsylvania	Golf	23641	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#162 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $23,641 27.6% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
163	Emmanuel College	Softball	23425	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#163 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Softball Most Profitable Sports $23,425 82.0% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
164	Covenant College	Baseball	23390	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#164 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $23,390 8.0% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
165	Marymount University	Golf	23216	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#165 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $23,216 15.9% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
166	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Tennis	23211	82.96	1,090 – 1,300	17554	53521	#166 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $23,211 26.2% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,554 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
167	Occidental College	Water Polo	23085	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#167 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Water Polo Most Profitable Sports $23,085 44.5% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
168	Mississippi University for Women	Baseball	22723	100	970 – 1,180	12617	47458	#168 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 72% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $22,723 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
169	Nazareth University	Equestrian	22670	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#169 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports $22,670 4.0% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
170	Manhattanville University	Lacrosse	22610	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#170 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $22,610 13.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
171	University of Southern Maine	Ice Hockey	22114	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#171 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $22,114 155.0% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
172	Warren Wilson College	Basketball	22025	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#172 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $22,025 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
173	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Basketball	21990	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#173 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $21,990 6.5% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
174	Warren Wilson College	Soccer	21900	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#174 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $21,900 730,100.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
175	Whitman College	Volleyball	21843	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#175 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $21,843 4.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
176	Russell Sage College	Track and Field (Indoor)	21758	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#176 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $21,758 53.0% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
177	Saint Elizabeth University	Volleyball	21238	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#177 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $21,238 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
178	York College of Pennsylvania	Tennis	21093	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#178 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $21,093 19.2% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
179	Manhattanville University	Ice Hockey	20944	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#179 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $20,944 87.2% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
180	Vassar College	Squash	20695	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#180 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Squash Most Profitable Sports $20,695 1,940.9% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
181	SUNY College at Geneseo	Softball	20611	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#181 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $20,611 58.3% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
182	Mount Saint Mary College	Basketball	20516	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#182 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $20,516 512.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
183	Roger Williams University	Swimming	20336	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#183 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $20,336 252.0% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
184	LeTourneau University	Baseball	20253	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#184 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $20,253 171.6% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
185	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Baseball	20140	78.44	1,160 – 1,330	14646	58662	#185 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $20,140 3.2% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
186	Mount Saint Mary College	Lacrosse	20104	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#186 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $20,104 104.1% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
187	Clarkson University	Lacrosse	20013	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#187 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $20,013 50.4% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
188	New York University	Baseball	20000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#188 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $20,000 8.5% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
189	Messiah University	Softball	19819	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#189 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $19,819 7.9% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
190	Russell Sage College	Softball	19744	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#190 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $19,744 56.9% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
191	Vassar College	Basketball	19550	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#191 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $19,550 66.9% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
192	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Lacrosse	19389	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#192 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $19,389 124.8% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
193	Fontbonne University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	19215	95.03	970 – 1,210	19519	44150	#193 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Fontbonne University Saint Louis, MO Found in Saint Louis, Fontbonne University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 49% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $19,215 Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,150
194	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Ice Hockey	19101	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#194 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $19,101 493.6% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
195	Covenant College	Cross Country	19044	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#195 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $19,044 980.8% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
196	University of Southern Maine	Lacrosse	18822	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#196 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $18,822 171,209.1% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
197	Goucher College	Golf	18582	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#197 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $18,582 468.8% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
198	Schreiner University	Wrestling	18436	87.95	970 – 1,170	21786	45527	#198 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Schreiner University Kerrville, TX Found in Kerrville, Schreiner University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Schreiner University will receive institutional grant aid. At Schreiner University, there is a 62% first year retention rate and a 42% four......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $18,436 183.2% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,527
199	Schreiner University	Basketball	18297	87.95	970 – 1,170	21786	45527	#199 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Schreiner University Kerrville, TX Found in Kerrville, Schreiner University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Schreiner University will receive institutional grant aid. At Schreiner University, there is a 62% first year retention rate and a 42% four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $18,297 201.1% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,527
200	Marymount University	Volleyball	18265	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#200 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $18,265 44.1% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
201	New York University	Soccer	18000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#201 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $18,000 121.8% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
202	Edgewood College	Tennis	17825	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#202 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $17,825 624.0% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
203	Marywood University	Lacrosse	17822	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#203 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $17,822 17.0% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
204	Occidental College	Golf	17779	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#204 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $17,779 36.1% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
205	Manhattanville University	Field Hockey	17492	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#205 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $17,492 29.4% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
206	State University of New York at Oswego	Baseball	17191	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#206 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $17,191 72.2% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
207	New York University	Basketball	17000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#207 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $17,000 113.2% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
208	Saint Elizabeth University	Soccer	16860	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#208 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $16,860 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
209	University of Valley Forge	Baseball	16622	61.2	930 – 1,190	27854	35671	#209 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $16,622 75.8% Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
210	Marywood University	Softball	16572	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#210 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $16,572 976.8% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
211	Marian University	Volleyball	16451	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#211 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $16,451 274.8% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
212	Messiah University	Soccer	16395	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#212 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $16,395 132.7% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
213	Swarthmore College	Volleyball	16232	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#213 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $16,232 5.2% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
214	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Basketball	16174	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#214 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $16,174 223.7% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
215	York College of Pennsylvania	Softball	15823	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#215 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $15,823 72.2% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
216	Saint Elizabeth University	Cross Country	15746	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#216 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $15,746 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
217	Thomas College	Softball	15487	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#217 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $15,487 71.3% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
218	Swarthmore College	Softball	15474	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#218 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $15,474 25.0% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
219	Manhattanville University	Volleyball	15342	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#219 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $15,342 33.9% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
220	Occidental College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	15309	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#220 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $15,309 11.5% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
221	Warren Wilson College	Lacrosse	15281	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#221 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $15,281 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
222	Manhattanville University	Soccer	15179	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#222 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $15,179 36.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
223	York College of Pennsylvania	Track and Field (Indoor)	15090	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#223 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $15,090 17.6% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
224	New York University	Swimming	15000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#224 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $15,000 Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
225	SUNY College at Geneseo	Cross Country	14916	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#225 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $14,916 11.2% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
226	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Tennis	14853	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#226 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $14,853 250.4% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
227	Marywood University	Other Sports	14852	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#227 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $14,852 Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
228	Mount Saint Mary College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	14766	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#228 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $14,766 0.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
229	Messiah University	Field Hockey	14737	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#229 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $14,737 312.9% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
230	Swarthmore College	Baseball	14733	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#230 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $14,733 83.9% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
231	Goucher College	Swimming	14611	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#231 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $14,611 100.5% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
232	LeTourneau University	Cross Country	14585	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#232 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $14,585 Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
233	LeTourneau University	Track and Field (Indoor)	14422	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#233 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $14,422 Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
234	LeTourneau University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	14422	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#234 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $14,422 Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
235	La Roche University	Basketball	14100	77.61	1,060 – 1,240	24638	45308	#235 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA Found in Pittsburgh, La Roche University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at La Roche University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $14,100 6.4% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,308
236	LeTourneau University	Softball	14051	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#236 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $14,051 104.7% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
237	Marymount University	Lacrosse	14001	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#237 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $14,001 63.4% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
238	New York University	Volleyball	14000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#238 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $14,000 72.0% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
239	Mount Saint Mary College	Volleyball	13968	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#239 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $13,968 332.8% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
240	Thomas College	Lacrosse	13835	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#240 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $13,835 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
241	Marywood University	Volleyball	13770	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#241 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $13,770 837.4% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
242	Saint Elizabeth University	Other Sports	13497	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#242 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $13,497 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
243	Goucher College	Lacrosse	13336	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#243 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $13,336 7,187.4% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
244	SUNY College at Geneseo	Soccer	13324	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#244 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $13,324 33.0% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
245	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Field Hockey	13192	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#245 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $13,192 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
246	Messiah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	13172	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#246 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $13,172 65.7% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
247	Nazareth University	Volleyball	13148	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#247 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $13,148 167.1% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
248	Marywood University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	12991	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#248 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $12,991 Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
249	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Soccer	12973	78.44	1,160 – 1,330	14646	58662	#249 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $12,973 38.2% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
250	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Volleyball	12950	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#250 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $12,950 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
251	University of Valley Forge	Basketball	12829	61.2	930 – 1,190	27854	35671	#251 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $12,829 22.1% Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
252	Covenant College	Golf	12796	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#252 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $12,796 19.0% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
253	Russell Sage College	Other Sports	12566	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#253 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $12,566 603.2% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
254	Nazareth University	Softball	12367	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#254 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $12,367 477.6% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
255	SUNY College at Plattsburgh	Tennis	12325	75.18	1,060 – 1,280	15982	48089	#255 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY Found in Plattsburgh, SUNY College at Plattsburgh accepts 75% of applicants and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $12,325 305.0% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $15,982 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,089
256	Marian University	Ice Hockey	12312	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#256 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $12,312 144.1% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
257	Goucher College	Tennis	12231	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#257 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $12,231 1,117.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
258	Goucher College	Field Hockey	12230	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#258 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $12,230 1,064.8% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
259	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Basketball	12196	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#259 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $12,196 22.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
260	York College of Pennsylvania	Volleyball	12058	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#260 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $12,058 299.3% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
261	University of Mary Washington	Baseball	12030	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21615	49411	#261 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $12,030 225.2% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
262	Asbury University	Soccer	12000	95.4	1,030 – 1,290	21375	35563	#262 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Asbury University Wilmore, KY Asbury University is a private Christian university located 20 minutes southwest of Lexington. The school's motto is "Academic Excellence & Spiritual Vitality. Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $24,903 on average. Popular majors among students include andGeneral Studies. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $12,000 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,563
263	York College of Pennsylvania	Cross Country	11893	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#263 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $11,893 4.0% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
264	Schreiner University	Volleyball	11751	87.95	970 – 1,170	21786	45527	#264 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Schreiner University Kerrville, TX Found in Kerrville, Schreiner University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Schreiner University will receive institutional grant aid. At Schreiner University, there is a 62% first year retention rate and a 42% four......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $11,751 354.5% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,527
265	Piedmont University	Swimming	11722	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#265 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $11,722 195.9% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
266	Russell Sage College	Baseball	11633	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#266 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $11,633 139.2% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
267	Messiah University	Swimming	11464	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#267 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $11,464 162.4% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
268	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Baseball	11250	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#268 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $11,250 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
269	Calvin University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	11245	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#269 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $11,245 286.7% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
270	Marymount University	Other Sports	11177	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#270 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $11,177 Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
271	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Tennis	11105	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#271 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $11,105 47.3% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
272	New York University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	11000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#272 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $11,000 88.5% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
273	Marywood University	Swimming	10972	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#273 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $10,972 318.8% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
274	New York University	Fencing	10900	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#274 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Fencing Most Profitable Sports $10,900 82.9% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
275	Piedmont University	Basketball	10894	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#275 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $10,894 27.2% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
276	Manhattanville University	Tennis	10822	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#276 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $10,822 15.8% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
277	Mississippi University for Women	Volleyball	10806	100	970 – 1,180	12617	47458	#277 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 72% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $10,806 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
278	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Basketball	10600	78.44	1,160 – 1,330	14646	58662	#278 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $10,600 10.7% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
279	York College of Pennsylvania	Wrestling	10546	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#279 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $10,546 159.7% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
280	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Softball	10477	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#280 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $10,477 83.3% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
281	Marywood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	10440	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#281 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $10,440 150.5% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
282	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Cross Country	10250	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#282 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $10,250 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
283	Webster University	Golf	10220	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#283 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $10,220 80.7% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
284	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Lacrosse	10216	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#284 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $10,216 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
285	State University of New York at New Paltz	Tennis	10130	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#285 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $10,130 97.8% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
286	Manhattanville University	Golf	10097	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#286 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $10,097 230.4% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
287	New York University	Golf	10000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#287 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $10,000 275.8% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
288	New York University	Wrestling	10000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#288 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $10,000 30.9% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
289	New York University	Tennis	9998	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#289 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $9,998 93.1% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
290	Regis College	Lacrosse	9990	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#290 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $9,990 44.7% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
291	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Cross Country	9884	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#291 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $9,884 1.3% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
292	Saint Elizabeth University	Baseball	9839	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#292 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $9,839 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
293	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Softball	9747	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#293 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $9,747 3,381.1% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
294	Vassar College	Fencing	9657	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#294 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Fencing Most Profitable Sports $9,657 315.2% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
295	State University of New York at Oswego	Softball	9620	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#295 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $9,620 123.7% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
296	State University of New York at Oswego	Lacrosse	9595	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#296 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $9,595 24.1% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
297	York College of Pennsylvania	Track and Field (Outdoor)	9525	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#297 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $9,525 8.6% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
298	University of Valley Forge	Volleyball	9502	61.2	930 – 1,190	27854	35671	#298 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $9,502 25.2% Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
299	Manhattanville University	Baseball	9494	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#299 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $9,494 21.2% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
300	University of Valley Forge	Soccer	9426	61.2	930 – 1,190	27854	35671	#300 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $9,426 41.4% Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
301	York College of Pennsylvania	Baseball	9410	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#301 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $9,410 62,633.3% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
302	Manhattanville University	Softball	9367	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#302 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $9,367 1,609.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
303	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Golf	9356	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#303 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $9,356 1.1% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
304	SUNY Old Westbury	Softball	9294	83.52	1,010 – 1,210	10495	43671	#304 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $9,294 6.2% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,671
305	Whitman College	Baseball	9289	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#305 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $9,289 87.7% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
306	Schreiner University	Soccer	9271	87.95	970 – 1,170	21786	45527	#306 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Schreiner University Kerrville, TX Found in Kerrville, Schreiner University accepts 88% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Schreiner University will receive institutional grant aid. At Schreiner University, there is a 62% first year retention rate and a 42% four......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $9,271 71.8% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $21,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,527
307	Thomas College	Field Hockey	9231	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#307 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $9,231 57.9% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
308	State University of New York at Oswego	Wrestling	9229	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#308 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $9,229 33.5% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
309	Vassar College	Cross Country	9112	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#309 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $9,112 127.8% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
310	LeTourneau University	Golf	9000	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#310 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $9,000 52.7% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
311	Pfeiffer University	Track and Field (Indoor)	8983	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#311 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $8,983 133.7% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
312	Pfeiffer University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	8983	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#312 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $8,983 133.7% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
313	University of Mary Washington	Equestrian	8949	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21615	49411	#313 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the......Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports $8,949 24.4% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
314	Mississippi University for Women	Softball	8849	100	970 – 1,180	12617	47458	#314 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 72% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $8,849 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
315	William Peace University	Lacrosse	8790	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#315 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $8,790 216.5% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
316	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Baseball	8731	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#316 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $8,731 12.5% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
317	Calvin University	Cross Country	8695	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#317 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $8,695 273.2% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
318	Mitchell College	Softball	8554	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#318 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $8,554 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
319	Covenant College	Tennis	8520	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#319 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $8,520 21.8% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
320	Pfeiffer University	Volleyball	8432	91.26	800 – 1,080	21402	44621	#320 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Located in Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University’s acceptance rate is 91%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their studies at Pfeiffer University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $8,432 1,015.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $21,402 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,621
321	State University of New York at New Paltz	Lacrosse	8403	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#321 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $8,403 74.5% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
322	Rhode Island College	Basketball	8262	91.82	870 – 1,120	11549	46882	#322 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 23% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $8,262 7.6% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,549 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
323	Piedmont University	Lacrosse	8168	93.28	1,020 – 1,240	21599	43761	#323 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Piedmont University Demorest, GA Found in Demorest, Piedmont University accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Piedmont University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $8,168 282.4% Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,761
324	Maranatha Baptist University	Soccer	8112	70.87	1,040 – 1,300	26001	40403	#324 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 67% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $8,112 28.1% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
325	Warren Wilson College	Cross Country	8086	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#325 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $8,086 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
326	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Lacrosse	8003	78.44	1,160 – 1,330	14646	58662	#326 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $8,003 311.5% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
327	Nazareth University	Golf	7854	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#327 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $7,854 107.8% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
328	Nazareth University	Tennis	7852	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#328 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $7,852 17.7% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
329	Whitman College	Lacrosse	7799	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#329 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $7,799 1.4% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
330	Manhattanville University	Track and Field (Indoor)	7792	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#330 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $7,792 39.7% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
331	Manhattanville University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	7792	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#331 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $7,792 39.7% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
332	State University of New York at New Paltz	Field Hockey	7715	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#332 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $7,715 94.4% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
333	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Volleyball	7707	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#333 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $7,707 31.9% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
334	SUNY Polytechnic Institute	Softball	7701	78.44	1,160 – 1,330	14646	58662	#334 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY Found in Utica, SUNY Polytechnic Institute accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications. About 89% of students attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $7,701 127.3% Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $14,646 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,662
335	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	Track and Field (Indoor)	7555	97.6	1,120 – 1,320	22406	55620	#335 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Located in Middletown, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. Approximately 53% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $7,555 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
336	Rivier University	Volleyball	7527	81.76	1,010 – 1,110	28227	54599	#336 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rivier University Nashua, NH Rivier University is named after its founder, Anne-Marie Rivier. Opened in 1933 as a Catholic women’s college, it admitted men starting in 1991 and became a university in 2012. Nursing Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Rivier’s motto is “Higher and Better” – or “Altiora et Meliora” in Latin. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $7,527 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $28,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,599
337	Mount Saint Mary College	Baseball	7469	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#337 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $7,469 198.6% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
338	University of Southern Maine	Volleyball	7426	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#338 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $7,426 37.3% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
339	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Softball	6908	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#339 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $6,908 65.3% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
340	State University of New York at Oswego	Soccer	6885	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#340 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,885 72.1% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
341	University of Massachusetts-Boston	Track and Field (Indoor)	6855	82.96	1,090 – 1,300	17554	53521	#341 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA Found in Boston, the University of Massachusetts-Boston accepted 83% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $60 for undergraduate applications. About 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $6,855 295.8% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $17,554 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,521
342	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Track and Field (Outdoor)	6852	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#342 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $6,852 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
343	Russell Sage College	Field Hockey	6825	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#343 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $6,825 88.4% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
344	Covenant College	Softball	6810	86.51	1,150 – 1,380	25471	39570	#344 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, Covenant College’s motto is “In All Things Christ Preeminent.” Courses are taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, and students can earn up to a Master's degree. It has a first year retention rate of 88% – 72% graduate in six years. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $6,810 18.5% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $25,471 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,570
345	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Soccer	6770	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#345 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,770 452.2% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
346	Clarkson University	Golf	6721	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#346 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $6,721 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
347	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Soccer	6704	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#347 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,704 58.6% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
348	University of Mary Washington	Softball	6704	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21615	49411	#348 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $6,704 50.9% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
349	Rutgers University-Newark	Soccer	6657	78.73	1,080 – 1,370	17425	61263	#349 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Located in Newark, Rutgers University-Newark accepts 79% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 58% of students attending Rutgers University-Newark will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,657 500.8% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
350	Roger Williams University	Volleyball	6632	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#350 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $6,632 8.3% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
351	Occidental College	Volleyball	6381	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#351 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $6,381 32.3% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
352	Rutgers University-Newark	Basketball	6378	78.73	1,080 – 1,370	17425	61263	#352 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Located in Newark, Rutgers University-Newark accepts 79% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 58% of students attending Rutgers University-Newark will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $6,378 45.4% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
353	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Soccer	6346	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#353 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,346 1,189.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
354	Nazareth University	Other Sports	6326	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#354 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $6,326 28.1% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
355	Calvin University	Soccer	6310	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#355 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,310 6.4% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
356	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	Cross Country	6298	97.6	1,120 – 1,320	22406	55620	#356 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Located in Middletown, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. Approximately 53% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $6,298 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
357	DeSales University	Baseball	6261	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#357 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $6,261 65.5% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
358	Clarkson University	Baseball	6246	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#358 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $6,246 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
359	Marymount University	Tennis	6188	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#359 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $6,188 420.0% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
360	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Lacrosse	6174	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#360 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $6,174 54.4% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
361	Thomas College	Soccer	6168	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#361 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,168 628.2% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
362	Marian University	Soccer	6117	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#362 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,117 0.4% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
363	Marymount University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	6064	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#363 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $6,064 2,345.2% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
364	New York University	Diving	6000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#364 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Diving Most Profitable Sports $6,000 Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
365	Manhattanville University	Cross Country	5866	87.34	1,060 – 1,230	25017	45056	#365 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Manhattanville University Purchase, NY Based in Purchase, Manhattanville University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They request $75 for undergraduate applications. About 95% of students at Manhattanville University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. They are given $25,197 on average. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $5,866 38.7% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $25,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,056
366	Maranatha Baptist University	Volleyball	5771	70.87	1,040 – 1,300	26001	40403	#366 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 67% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $5,771 224.5% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
367	Messiah University	Tennis	5731	78.97	1,130 – 1,360	29882	50192	#367 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA Messiah University has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 88% first year retention rate. Originally known as the Messiah Bible School and Missionary Training House in 1909, the school became a college in 1951 and a university in 2020. Incoming students have to sign a Community Covenant. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $5,731 194.0% Acceptance Rate 79.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $29,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,192
368	Roger Williams University	Tennis	5715	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#368 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $5,715 183.9% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
369	Emerson College	Lacrosse	5696	47.49	1,270 – 1,410	50703	42799	#369 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 47% of applicants and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $25,212 on average. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $5,696 0.0% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $50,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
370	Russell Sage College	Tennis	5646	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#370 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $5,646 30.7% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
371	Russell Sage College	Golf	5548	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#371 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $5,548 561.9% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
372	Marymount University	Softball	5545	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#372 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $5,545 23.7% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
373	Mitchell College	Soccer	5523	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#373 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $5,523 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
374	Colorado College	Cross Country	5504	18.47	1,270 – 1,460	35281	47611	#374 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO Scientia et Disciplina is the Latin motto of Colorado College which means “Learning through Hard Work.” It’s an extremely selective school – 30% of accepted students enroll. With over 80 undergraduate majors available, Political Science and Government, General is a common option. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $5,504 107.8% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $35,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,611
375	SUNY Old Westbury	Basketball	5462	83.52	1,010 – 1,210	10495	43671	#375 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $5,462 0.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,671
376	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Basketball	5356	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#376 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $5,356 73.2% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
377	Vassar College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	5263	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#377 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $5,263 56.5% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
378	Occidental College	Softball	5228	44.17	1,390 – 1,520	47113	52209	#378 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Occidental College Los Angeles, CA Occidental College is extremely close to Hollywood, so a number of movies and television shows have been filmed on its campus. Some examples include Clueless, Arrested Development, The Good Place, and Star Trek III: the Search for Spock....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $5,228 40.6% Acceptance Rate 44.2% SAT Score 1,390 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $47,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,209
379	Warren Wilson College	Volleyball	5075	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#379 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $5,075 Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
380	Keene State College	Field Hockey	5052	90.33	910 – 1,130	20405	46649	#380 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Keene State College Keene, NH Based in Keene, Keene State College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Keene State College will receive grant aid from the school. At Keene State College, there is......Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $5,052 0.0% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $20,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,649
381	New York University	Softball	5000	9.23	1,490 – 1,560	30730	64543	#381 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football New York University New York, NY Often called NYU, you can find New York University in the heart of Manhattan. Computer and Information Sciences, General is the most selected major among students. The school has produced a number of famous alumni including Martin Scorsese, Jack Dorsey, Robert Muller III, and Alec Baldwin. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $5,000 126.1% Acceptance Rate 9.2% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $30,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,543
382	Vassar College	Lacrosse	4967	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#382 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $4,967 85.9% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
383	Vassar College	Soccer	4946	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#383 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $4,946 85.6% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
384	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Track and Field (Indoor)	4872	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#384 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $4,872 25,742.1% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
385	Roger Williams University	Softball	4853	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#385 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $4,853 122.0% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
386	Maranatha Baptist University	Basketball	4813	70.87	1,040 – 1,300	26001	40403	#386 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 67% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $4,813 30.4% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
387	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg	Track and Field (Outdoor)	4806	97.6	1,120 – 1,320	22406	55620	#387 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Located in Middletown, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg accepts 98% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. Approximately 53% of students at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $4,806 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,406 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
388	Keene State College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	4742	90.33	910 – 1,130	20405	46649	#388 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Keene State College Keene, NH Based in Keene, Keene State College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Keene State College will receive grant aid from the school. At Keene State College, there is......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $4,742 0.0% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $20,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,649
389	Mount Saint Mary College	Swimming	4704	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#389 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $4,704 147.6% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
390	Mississippi University for Women	Golf	4580	100	970 – 1,180	12617	47458	#390 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 72% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $4,580 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
391	Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School	Track and Field (Indoor)	4569	95.19	1,010 – 1,220	22872	36747	#391 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $4,569 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $22,872 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,747
392	Randolph College	Softball	4567	93.71	1,050 – 1,230	20856	39122	#392 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Randolph College Lynchburg, VA Randolph College was an all women’s school for over 100 years, only becoming coeducational in 2007. It has an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 100% receive institutional grants, with each package averaging $15,460. Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General is the most popular major. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $4,567 74.2% Acceptance Rate 93.7% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $20,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,122
393	Mitchell College	Basketball	4520	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#393 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $4,520 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
394	California Institute of Technology	Swimming and Diving (combined)	4511	2.57	1,540 – 1,590	23397	132140	#394 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Also known as Caltech, the California Institute of Technology is a private, doctoral/research university located on a 124-acre campus in Pasadena. The school's motto is, “the truth shall make you free.” Computer Science, Physics, and General are top majors among students, and there have been over 75 Nobel laureates that have......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $4,511 0.0% Acceptance Rate 2.6% SAT Score 1,540 – 1,590 Avg. Net Price $23,397 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $132,140
395	Mount Saint Mary College	Softball	4484	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#395 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $4,484 92.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
396	Marywood University	Golf	4364	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#396 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $4,364 1,105.5% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
397	Marymount University	Swimming	4292	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#397 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $4,292 26.2% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
398	Calvin University	Softball	4279	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#398 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $4,279 73.3% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
399	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Track and Field (Outdoor)	4273	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#399 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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) Most Profitable Sports $4,273 170.7% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
400	Emmanuel College	Golf	4250	75.65	1,170 – 1,340	33214	50180	#400 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $4,250 58.9% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
401	Roger Williams University	Equestrian	4249	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#401 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports $4,249 35.5% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
402	Roger Williams University	Basketball	4205	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#402 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $4,205 157.8% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
403	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Lacrosse	4150	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#403 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $4,150 118.6% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
404	Warren Wilson College	Swimming	4147	77.71	1,210 – 1,370	27913	27723	#404 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC Located in Swannanoa, Warren Wilson College’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students at Warren Wilson College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $4,147 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $27,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,723
405	York College of Pennsylvania	Swimming	4143	94.2	1,030 – 1,240	21036	50940	#405 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football York College of Pennsylvania York, PA Based in York, York College of Pennsylvania accepts 94% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at York College of Pennsylvania will receive institutional grant aid. 76% of students continued studying at York College of Pennsylvania after completing their first year....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $4,143 81.3% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $21,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,940
406	SUNY College of Technology at Canton	Softball	4050	92.15	1,000 – 1,160	14451	42079	#406 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY Based in Canton, SUNY College of Technology at Canton accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 82% of students attending SUNY College of Technology at Canton currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $4,050 81.9% Acceptance Rate 92.2% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $14,451 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,079
407	Farmingdale State College	Tennis	4048	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#407 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $4,048 59.1% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
408	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Cross Country	4048	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#408 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $4,048 35.6% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
409	LeTourneau University	Tennis	4000	38.01	1,030 – 1,350	27007	51058	#409 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football LeTourneau University Longview, TX Called LeTourneau Technical Institute when it opened in 1946, LeTourneau University's first classes were made up of almost entirely veterans who had just returned from World War II. It received its current name in 1989....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $4,000 70.9% Acceptance Rate 38.0% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $27,007 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,058
410	DeSales University	Soccer	3982	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#410 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $3,982 11.6% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
411	Vassar College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	3979	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#411 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $3,979 22.6% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
412	Russell Sage College	Volleyball	3882	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#412 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $3,882 26.6% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
413	Rutgers University-Newark	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	3868	78.73	1,080 – 1,370	17425	61263	#413 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Located in Newark, Rutgers University-Newark accepts 79% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 58% of students attending Rutgers University-Newark will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $3,868 616.3% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
414	Vassar College	Tennis	3686	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#414 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $3,686 27.7% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
415	Rivier University	Baseball	3671	81.76	1,010 – 1,110	28227	54599	#415 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rivier University Nashua, NH Rivier University is named after its founder, Anne-Marie Rivier. Opened in 1933 as a Catholic women’s college, it admitted men starting in 1991 and became a university in 2012. Nursing Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Rivier’s motto is “Higher and Better” – or “Altiora et Meliora” in Latin. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $3,671 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $28,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,599
416	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Field Hockey	3639	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#416 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $3,639 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
417	Maranatha Baptist University	Cross Country	3627	70.87	1,040 – 1,300	26001	40403	#417 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 67% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $3,627 12.4% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
418	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Cross Country	3522	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#418 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $3,522 41.6% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
419	CUNY Lehman College	Basketball	3500	46.01	960 – 1,080	4076	51067	#419 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, CUNY Lehman College accepted 46% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 72% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $3,500 0.0% Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 960 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
420	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Cross Country	3460	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#420 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $3,460 77.0% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
421	Mitchell College	Lacrosse	3423	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#421 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $3,423 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
422	Rhode Island College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	3358	91.82	870 – 1,120	11549	46882	#422 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 23% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $3,358 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,549 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
423	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Volleyball	3330	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#423 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $3,330 0.0% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
424	Regis College	Tennis	3280	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#424 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $3,280 50.4% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
425	Marywood University	Tennis	3245	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#425 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $3,245 44.6% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
426	Marymount University	Wrestling	3234	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#426 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $3,234 73.9% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
427	Vassar College	Golf	3167	18.57	1,460 – 1,550	29733	49177	#427 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Vassar College offers 50 majors and programs, with the most popular being Economics, General. A few former students of Vassar include Anne Hathaway, Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and Anthony Bourdain. Opened in 1861, it was the second institution in the United States that granted degrees to women. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $3,167 144.7% Acceptance Rate 18.6% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,733 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,177
428	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Softball	3157	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#428 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $3,157 82.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
429	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Lacrosse	3099	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#429 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $3,099 311.6% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
430	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Volleyball	3092	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#430 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $3,092 136.7% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
431	University of Valley Forge	Softball	3062	61.2	930 – 1,190	27854	35671	#431 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA Based in Phoenixville, the University of Valley Forge’s acceptance rate is 61% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 97% of students attending the University of Valley Forge currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $3,062 65.0% Acceptance Rate 61.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $27,854 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,671
432	Russell Sage College	Soccer	3033	53.26	1,020 – 1,250	23588	51139	#432 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Russell Sage College Troy, NY Found in Troy, Russell Sage College accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Russell Sage College, there is a 78% first year retention rate and a 52% four......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $3,033 97.7% Acceptance Rate 53.3% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,139
433	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Soccer	3031	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#433 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $3,031 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
434	Asbury University	Tennis	3000	95.4	1,030 – 1,290	21375	35563	#434 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Asbury University Wilmore, KY Asbury University is a private Christian university located 20 minutes southwest of Lexington. The school's motto is "Academic Excellence & Spiritual Vitality. Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $24,903 on average. Popular majors among students include andGeneral Studies. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $3,000 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,563
435	SUNY College at Geneseo	Field Hockey	2958	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#435 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $2,958 62.8% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
436	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	Cross Country	2873	98.67	1,090 – 1,280	22450	55620	#436 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Found in Reading, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $2,873 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
437	Regis College	Basketball	2830	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#437 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,830 368.5% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
438	Mitchell College	Baseball	2709	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#438 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $2,709 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
439	SUNY College at Geneseo	Equestrian	2698	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#439 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports $2,698 26.4% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
440	Maranatha Baptist University	Baseball	2678	70.87	1,040 – 1,300	26001	40403	#440 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 67% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $2,678 31.7% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
441	Roger Williams University	Field Hockey	2639	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#441 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $2,639 40.9% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
442	Regis College	Cross Country	2605	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#442 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $2,605 66.1% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
443	Emerson College	Volleyball	2513	47.49	1,270 – 1,410	50703	42799	#443 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Emerson College Boston, MA Based in Boston, Emerson College accepts 47% of applicants and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 78% of students attending Emerson College currently receive institutional grant aid. They receive $25,212 on average. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $2,513 59.7% Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $50,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,799
444	State University of New York at Oswego	Swimming and Diving (combined)	2511	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#444 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $2,511 89.1% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
445	State University of New York at Oswego	Swimming	2511	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#445 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $2,511 Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
446	Rutgers University-Newark	Baseball	2491	78.73	1,080 – 1,370	17425	61263	#446 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Located in Newark, Rutgers University-Newark accepts 79% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 58% of students attending Rutgers University-Newark will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $2,491 77.1% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
447	Rhode Island College	Wrestling	2375	91.82	870 – 1,120	11549	46882	#447 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 23% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $2,375 60.4% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,549 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
448	Farmingdale State College	Soccer	2305	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#448 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $2,305 2.3% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
449	Nazareth University	Field Hockey	2301	74.72	1,080 – 1,340	31321	47717	#449 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Nazareth University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, Nazareth University accepts 75% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 99% of students at Nazareth University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $2,301 45.4% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $31,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,717
450	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Track and Field (Outdoor)	2282	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#450 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $2,282 742.8% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
451	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Other Sports	2220	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#451 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $2,220 75.1% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
452	DeSales University	Golf	2142	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#452 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $2,142 436.8% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
453	Mitchell College	Golf	2125	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#453 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $2,125 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
454	Keene State College	Softball	2121	90.33	910 – 1,130	20405	46649	#454 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Keene State College Keene, NH Based in Keene, Keene State College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Keene State College will receive grant aid from the school. At Keene State College, there is......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $2,121 0.0% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $20,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,649
455	State University of New York at Oswego	Field Hockey	2100	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#455 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $2,100 46.7% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
456	SUNY College at Geneseo	Volleyball	2098	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#456 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $2,098 68.7% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
457	Edgewood College	Track and Field (Indoor)	2070	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#457 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $2,070 85.2% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
458	Roger Williams University	Cross Country	2062	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#458 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $2,062 371.3% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
459	William Peace University	Basketball	2027	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#459 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,027 120.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
460	Thomas College	Baseball	2021	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#460 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $2,021 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
461	William Peace University	Golf	2000	94.25	1,100 – 1,240	24503	39738	#461 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football William Peace University Raleigh, NC Found in Raleigh, William Peace University accepts 94% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $2,000 Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,738
462	Asbury University	Baseball	1922	95.4	1,030 – 1,290	21375	35563	#462 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Asbury University Wilmore, KY Asbury University is a private Christian university located 20 minutes southwest of Lexington. The school's motto is "Academic Excellence & Spiritual Vitality. Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid — $24,903 on average. Popular majors among students include andGeneral Studies. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $1,922 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,563
463	Marymount University	Cross Country	1886	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#463 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $1,886 421.0% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
464	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Skiing	1886	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#464 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Skiing Most Profitable Sports $1,886 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
465	Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks	Tennis	1823	98.67	1,090 – 1,280	22450	55620	#465 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Found in Reading, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks’s acceptance rate is 99%. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 62% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. 76% of students continued studying at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $1,823 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $22,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
466	Wentworth Institute of Technology	Soccer	1818	91.21	1,130 – 1,330	35585	71868	#466 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 Most Profitable Sports $1,818 82.5% Acceptance Rate 91.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $35,585 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $71,868
467	Edgewood College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	1800	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#467 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $1,800 122.9% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
468	Farmingdale State College	Baseball	1788	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#468 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $1,788 40.6% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
469	Swarthmore College	Badminton	1780	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#469 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Badminton Most Profitable Sports $1,780 208.0% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
470	Webster University	Cross Country	1776	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#470 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $1,776 78.0% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
471	DeSales University	Cross Country	1736	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#471 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $1,736 34.4% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
472	State University of New York at Oswego	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1720	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#472 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $1,720 39.3% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
473	Farmingdale State College	Lacrosse	1692	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#473 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $1,692 35.9% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
474	Rutgers University-Newark	Softball	1672	78.73	1,080 – 1,370	17425	61263	#474 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ Located in Newark, Rutgers University-Newark accepts 79% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 58% of students attending Rutgers University-Newark will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $1,672 37.1% Acceptance Rate 78.7% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,425 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,263
475	Mount Saint Mary College	Tennis	1628	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#475 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $1,628 0.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
476	Farmingdale State College	Softball	1601	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#476 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $1,601 36.2% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
477	SUNY Old Westbury	Soccer	1560	83.52	1,010 – 1,210	10495	43671	#477 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Based in Old Westbury, SUNY Old Westbury’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 76% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $1,560 9.6% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $10,495 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,671
478	Mississippi University for Women	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1506	100	970 – 1,180	12617	47458	#478 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS Based in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women’s acceptance rate is 100%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 72% of students at Mississippi University for Women will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $1,506 0.0% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $12,617 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,458
479	Farmingdale State College	Volleyball	1502	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#479 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,502 33.2% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
480	DeSales University	Field Hockey	1464	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#480 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $1,464 10.9% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
481	Farmingdale State College	Basketball	1451	63.29	1,040 – 1,250	8224	55901	#481 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Located in Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College accepted 63% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 62% of students attending Farmingdale State College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,451 80.7% Acceptance Rate 63.3% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $8,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,901
482	Goucher College	Volleyball	1451	77.7	1,120 – 1,340	28749	40563	#482 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Goucher College Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Goucher College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending Goucher College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,451 144.2% Acceptance Rate 77.7% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $28,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,563
483	Rhode Island College	Volleyball	1448	91.82	870 – 1,120	11549	46882	#483 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Rhode Island College Providence, RI Rhode Island College opened in 1854, making it the second oldest higher education institution in the state (behind Brown University). RIC is a public school with a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 23% yield. Many students study Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,448 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 870 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $11,549 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,882
484	Regis College	Field Hockey	1438	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#484 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $1,438 81.0% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
485	Keene State College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	1430	90.33	910 – 1,130	20405	46649	#485 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Keene State College Keene, NH Based in Keene, Keene State College accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Keene State College will receive grant aid from the school. At Keene State College, there is......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $1,430 0.0% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $20,405 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,649
486	Webster University	Track and Field (Indoor)	1403	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#486 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $1,403 93.5% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
487	University of Southern Maine	Softball	1402	79.31	1,010 – 1,250	12006	47107	#487 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football University of Southern Maine Portland, ME Found in Portland, the University of Southern Maine’s acceptance rate is 79%. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 91% of students at the University of Southern Maine will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $1,402 92.0% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $12,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,107
488	SUNY College at Geneseo	Tennis	1345	66.63	1,200 – 1,360	18698	51097	#488 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY Located in Geneseo, SUNY College at Geneseo’s acceptance rate is 67%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 90% of students at SUNY College at Geneseo currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $1,345 16,712.5% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $18,698 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,097
489	Webster University	Tennis	1335	95.94	990 – 1,220	27695	39656	#489 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Webster University Saint Louis, MO Based in Saint Louis, Webster University accepts 96% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Webster University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $1,335 97.1% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,656
490	State University of New York at Oswego	Golf	1329	80.57	1,070 – 1,280	16923	46358	#490 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $1,329 127.2% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
491	Regis College	Swimming	1237	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#491 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football 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 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $1,237 Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
492	Maranatha Baptist University	Softball	1232	70.87	1,040 – 1,300	26001	40403	#492 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Maranatha Baptist University Watertown, WI Found in Watertown, Maranatha Baptist University accepts 71% of applicants. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 67% of students at Maranatha Baptist University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $1,232 5.1% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,403
493	Roger Williams University	Lacrosse	1225	87.78	1,140 – 1,310	37936	53845	#493 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Roger Williams University Bristol, RI Found in Bristol, Roger Williams University’s acceptance rate is 88%. Undergraduates have to send in $55 to apply. About 99% of students attending Roger Williams University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $1,225 110.7% Acceptance Rate 87.8% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $37,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,845
494	Mitchell College	Volleyball	1220	73.36	700 – 930	31760	35330	#494 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Mitchell College New London, CT Based in New London, Mitchell College’s acceptance rate is 73%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,220 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 700 – 930 Avg. Net Price $31,760 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,330
495	Thomas College	Cross Country	1199	97.07	800 – 1,010	18882	40495	#495 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Thomas College Waterville, ME Located in Waterville, Thomas College accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Thomas College, there is a 71% first year retention rate and around 44% of students will earn a degree within four years....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $1,199 0.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,882 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,495
496	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Golf	1193	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#496 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $1,193 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
497	Calvin University	Basketball	1145	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#497 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,145 8.4% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
498	State University of New York at New Paltz	Cross Country	1052	61.61	1,180 – 1,340	17848	45555	#498 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $1,052 0.0% Acceptance Rate 61.6% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $17,848 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,555
499	Ramapo College of New Jersey	Baseball	1049	70.64	1,120 – 1,310	17348	53872	#499 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ Based in Mahwah, Ramapo College of New Jersey’s acceptance rate is 71%. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. About 54% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Ramapo College of New Jersey, there is a 83% first year retention rate and 58% of students......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $1,049 131.4% Acceptance Rate 70.6% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $17,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,872
500	The University of Texas at Dallas	Volleyball	1040	65.13	1,170 – 1,420	13464	57249	#500 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – NCAA Division III without football The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX The University of Texas at Dallas has an inspiring motto: “A cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy.” 22,000 students are currently studying for their Bachelor’s degree, but the school offers up to Doctor's degrees. Athletes are known as the Comets, and their mascot is Temoc (comet spelled backwards). Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,040 94.9% Acceptance Rate 65.1% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $13,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,249