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This ranking is based on which sports at each institution are the most profitable. Profitable sports programs generally indicate that sports teams on that campus are competitive and draw many fans to games or outings.

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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	CUNY Lehman College	Basketball	3500	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
2	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Baseball	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
3	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Basketball	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
4	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Soccer	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
5	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Softball	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
6	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Swimming	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
7	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Tennis	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
8	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Cross Country	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
9	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	Volleyball	0	51.17	1,190 – 1,410	3989	61542	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY Located in New York, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 51% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 70% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $3,989 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,542
10	CUNY Brooklyn College	Basketball	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
11	CUNY Brooklyn College	Soccer	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
12	CUNY Brooklyn College	Softball	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
13	CUNY Brooklyn College	Swimming	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
14	CUNY Brooklyn College	Tennis	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
15	CUNY Brooklyn College	Cross Country	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
16	CUNY Brooklyn College	Volleyball	0	58.36	1,030 – 1,190	4105	45035	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY Found in Brooklyn, CUNY Brooklyn College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 74% of students at CUNY Brooklyn College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.4% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $4,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,035
17	CUNY City College	Baseball	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
18	CUNY City College	Basketball	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
19	CUNY City College	Fencing	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Fencing Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
20	CUNY City College	Soccer	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
21	CUNY City College	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
22	CUNY City College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
23	CUNY City College	Cross Country	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
24	CUNY City College	Volleyball	0	59.97	1,060 – 1,280	4599	46435	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY City College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY City College accepted 60% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 68% of students attending CUNY City College currently receive institutional grant aid. At CUNY City College, there......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $4,599 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,435
25	CUNY Hunter College	Basketball	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
26	CUNY Hunter College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
27	CUNY Hunter College	Fencing	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Fencing Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
28	CUNY Hunter College	Soccer	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
29	CUNY Hunter College	Softball	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
30	CUNY Hunter College	Swimming	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
31	CUNY Hunter College	Tennis	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#31 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
32	CUNY Hunter College	Volleyball	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#32 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
33	CUNY Hunter College	Wrestling	0	54.22	1,110 – 1,400	4127	50414	#33 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY Hunter College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $65 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students at CUNY Hunter College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $4,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,414
34	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Baseball	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#34 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
35	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Basketball	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#35 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
36	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Rifle	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#36 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Rifle Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
37	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Soccer	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#37 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
38	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Softball	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#38 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
39	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Swimming	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#39 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
40	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Tennis	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#40 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
41	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Cross Country	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#41 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
42	CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice	Volleyball	0	55.16	1,030 – 1,170	4141	50293	#42 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY Based in New York, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice accepted 55% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 71% of students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 55.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $4,141 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,293
43	CUNY Lehman College	Baseball	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#43 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
44	CUNY Lehman College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#44 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
45	CUNY Lehman College	Soccer	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#45 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
46	CUNY Lehman College	Softball	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#46 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
47	CUNY Lehman College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#47 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
48	CUNY Lehman College	Swimming	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#48 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
49	CUNY Lehman College	Tennis	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#49 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
50	CUNY Lehman College	Volleyball	0	46.01	860 – 1,220	4076	51067	#50 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference 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 Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 46.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $4,076 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,067
51	CUNY Medgar Evers College	Basketball	0	83.36	750 – 930	6207	37538	#51 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 750 – 930 Avg. Net Price $6,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538
52	CUNY Medgar Evers College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	83.36	750 – 930	6207	37538	#52 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 750 – 930 Avg. Net Price $6,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538
53	CUNY Medgar Evers College	Soccer	0	83.36	750 – 930	6207	37538	#53 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 750 – 930 Avg. Net Price $6,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538
54	CUNY Medgar Evers College	Volleyball	0	83.36	750 – 930	6207	37538	#54 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 750 – 930 Avg. Net Price $6,207 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,538
55	CUNY York College	Basketball	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#55 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
56	CUNY York College	Soccer	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#56 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
57	CUNY York College	Softball	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#57 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
58	CUNY York College	Swimming	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#58 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
59	CUNY York College	Tennis	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#59 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
60	CUNY York College	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#60 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
61	CUNY York College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#61 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
62	CUNY York College	Cross Country	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#62 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
63	CUNY York College	Volleyball	0	64.1	870 – 1,050	5631	46148	#63 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference CUNY York College Jamaica, NY Found in Jamaica, CUNY York College accepts 64% of applicants and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. About 60% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 64.1% SAT Score 870 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $5,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,148
64	College of Staten Island CUNY	Baseball	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#64 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
65	College of Staten Island CUNY	Basketball	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#65 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
66	College of Staten Island CUNY	Soccer	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#66 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
67	College of Staten Island CUNY	Softball	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#67 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
68	College of Staten Island CUNY	Swimming and Diving (combined)	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#68 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
69	College of Staten Island CUNY	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#69 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
70	College of Staten Island CUNY	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#70 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931
71	College of Staten Island CUNY	Cross Country	0	92.34	910 – 1,100	6355	36931	#71 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Located in Staten Island, the College of Staten Island CUNY accepts 92% of applicants and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 58% of students attending the College of Staten Island CUNY currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $6,355 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,931

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2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Basketball

$3,500 0.0%

46.0%

860 – 1,220

$4,076

$51,067

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Baseball

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Basketball

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Soccer

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Softball

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Swimming

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Tennis

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Cross Country

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Volleyball

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51.2%

1,190 – 1,410

$3,989

$61,542

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Basketball

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58.4%

1,030 – 1,190

$4,105

$45,035

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – City University of New York Athletic Conference

Soccer

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58.4%

1,030 – 1,190

$4,105

$45,035

$3,500
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