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.
| Rank | Institution | Sport | Most Profitable Sports | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
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| 1 | Yale University | Tennis | 5142719 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 2 | Yale University | Football | 319029 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
#2
Yale University
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| 3 | Yale University | Basketball | 125023 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 4 | Yale University | Soccer | 85004 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 5 | Cornell University | Other Sports | 77564 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 6 | Yale University | Squash | 65884 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 7 | Yale University | Rowing | 59789 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 8 | Yale University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 45872 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 9 | Yale University | Sailing | 42787 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 10 | Yale University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 31831 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 11 | Yale University | Field Hockey | 23477 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 12 | Yale University | Lacrosse | 20669 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 13 | Yale University | Volleyball | 2211 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 14 | Yale University | Softball | 825 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 15 | Dartmouth College | Baseball | 1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 16 | Dartmouth College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 17 | Dartmouth College | Lacrosse | 1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 18 | Dartmouth College | Skiing | 1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 19 | Dartmouth College | Tennis | 1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 20 | Dartmouth College | Sailing | 1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 21 | Yale University | Golf | 1 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 22 | Brown University | Baseball | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 23 | Brown University | Basketball | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 24 | Brown University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 25 | Brown University | Fencing | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 26 | Brown University | Field Hockey | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 27 | Brown University | Football | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 28 | Brown University | Gymnastics | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 29 | Brown University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 30 | Brown University | Lacrosse | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 31 | Brown University | Rowing | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 32 | Brown University | Soccer | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 33 | Brown University | Softball | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 34 | Brown University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 35 | Brown University | Tennis | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 36 | Brown University | Volleyball | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 37 | Brown University | Water Polo | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 38 | Brown University | Wrestling | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 39 | Brown University | Other Sports | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 40 | Brown University | Equestrian | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 41 | Brown University | Sailing | 0 | 5.39 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 26608 | 79131 |
Brown University
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| 42 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Baseball | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 43 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Basketball | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 44 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 45 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Fencing | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 46 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Field Hockey | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 47 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Football | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 48 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Golf | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 49 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Lacrosse | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 50 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Rowing | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 51 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Soccer | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 52 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Softball | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 53 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Squash | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 54 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 55 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Tennis | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 56 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Volleyball | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 57 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Wrestling | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 58 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Other Sports | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 59 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Archery | 0 | 3.86 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 20869 | 88535 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
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| 60 | Cornell University | Baseball | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 61 | Cornell University | Basketball | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 62 | Cornell University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 63 | Cornell University | Fencing | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 64 | Cornell University | Field Hockey | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 65 | Cornell University | Football | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 66 | Cornell University | Golf | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 67 | Cornell University | Gymnastics | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 68 | Cornell University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 69 | Cornell University | Lacrosse | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 70 | Cornell University | Rowing | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 71 | Cornell University | Soccer | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 72 | Cornell University | Softball | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 73 | Cornell University | Squash | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 74 | Cornell University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 75 | Cornell University | Tennis | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 76 | Cornell University | Volleyball | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 77 | Cornell University | Wrestling | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 78 | Cornell University | Equestrian | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 79 | Cornell University | Sailing | 0 | 8.41 | 1,490 – 1,570 | 26455 | 87830 |
Cornell University
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| 80 | Dartmouth College | Basketball | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 81 | Dartmouth College | Field Hockey | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 82 | Dartmouth College | Football | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 83 | Dartmouth College | Golf | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 84 | Dartmouth College | Ice Hockey | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 85 | Dartmouth College | Rowing | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 86 | Dartmouth College | Soccer | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 87 | Dartmouth College | Softball | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 88 | Dartmouth College | Squash | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 89 | Dartmouth College | Other Sports | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 90 | Dartmouth College | Equestrian | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 91 | Harvard University | Baseball | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 92 | Harvard University | Basketball | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 93 | Harvard University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 94 | Harvard University | Fencing | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 95 | Harvard University | Field Hockey | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 96 | Harvard University | Football | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 97 | Harvard University | Golf | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 98 | Harvard University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 99 | Harvard University | Lacrosse | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 100 | Harvard University | Rowing | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 101 | Harvard University | Skiing | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 102 | Harvard University | Soccer | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 103 | Harvard University | Softball | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 104 | Harvard University | Squash | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 105 | Harvard University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 106 | Harvard University | Tennis | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 107 | Harvard University | Volleyball | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 108 | Harvard University | Water Polo | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 109 | Harvard University | Wrestling | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 110 | Harvard University | Other Sports | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 111 | Harvard University | Sailing | 0 | 3.65 | 1,510 – 1,590 | 17900 | 99572 |
Harvard University
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| 112 | Princeton University | Baseball | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 113 | Princeton University | Basketball | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 114 | Princeton University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 115 | Princeton University | Fencing | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 116 | Princeton University | Field Hockey | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 117 | Princeton University | Football | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 118 | Princeton University | Golf | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 119 | Princeton University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 120 | Princeton University | Lacrosse | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 121 | Princeton University | Rowing | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 122 | Princeton University | Soccer | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 123 | Princeton University | Softball | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 124 | Princeton University | Squash | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 125 | Princeton University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 126 | Princeton University | Tennis | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 127 | Princeton University | Volleyball | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 128 | Princeton University | Water Polo | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 129 | Princeton University | Wrestling | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 130 | Princeton University | Other Sports | 0 | 4.62 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 19811 | 87815 |
Princeton University
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| 131 | University of Pennsylvania | Baseball | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 132 | University of Pennsylvania | Basketball | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 133 | University of Pennsylvania | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 134 | University of Pennsylvania | Fencing | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 135 | University of Pennsylvania | Field Hockey | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 136 | University of Pennsylvania | Football | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 137 | University of Pennsylvania | Golf | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 138 | University of Pennsylvania | Gymnastics | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 139 | University of Pennsylvania | Lacrosse | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 140 | University of Pennsylvania | Rowing | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 141 | University of Pennsylvania | Soccer | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 142 | University of Pennsylvania | Softball | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 143 | University of Pennsylvania | Squash | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 144 | University of Pennsylvania | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 145 | University of Pennsylvania | Tennis | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 146 | University of Pennsylvania | Volleyball | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 147 | University of Pennsylvania | Wrestling | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 148 | University of Pennsylvania | Other Sports | 0 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,570 | 26017 | 90555 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| 149 | Yale University | Baseball | 0 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 150 | Yale University | Fencing | 0 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 151 | Yale University | Gymnastics | 0 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 152 | Yale University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 153 | Yale University | Other Sports | 0 | 3.87 | 1,470 – 1,570 | 26044 | 81765 |
Yale University
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| 154 | Dartmouth College | Volleyball | -1 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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| 155 | Dartmouth College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | -5 | 5.4 | 1,500 – 1,580 | 17322 | 82541 |
Dartmouth College
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School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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