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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 1274280 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 2 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Baseball | 769877 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
#2
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 3 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Football | 714284 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 4 | Friends University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 543505 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
#4
Friends University
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| 5 | Friends University | Football | 500163 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 6 | Friends University | Wrestling | 461423 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 7 | Friends University | Soccer | 403384 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 8 | Friends University | Baseball | 387401 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 9 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Soccer | 336899 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 10 | Friends University | Other Sports | 335823 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 11 | Friends University | Volleyball | 260714 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 12 | Friends University | Weight Lifting | 228764 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
#12
Friends University
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| 13 | Avila University | Football | 220999 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 14 | Friends University | Softball | 185256 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 15 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Softball | 160449 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 16 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Weight Lifting | 156524 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 17 | Friends University | Golf | 145146 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 18 | Tabor College | Basketball | 122573 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 19 | Tabor College | Baseball | 67000 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 20 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Wrestling | 63350 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 21 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Softball | 62200 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 22 | Southwestern College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 57391 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 23 | Southwestern College | Football | 52022 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 24 | Avila University | Baseball | 49159 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 25 | Tabor College | Football | 48225 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 26 | Southwestern College | Basketball | 43358 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 27 | Bethany College | Basketball | 34763 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 28 | Sterling College | Golf | 30014 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 29 | Avila University | Volleyball | 29702 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 30 | Sterling College | Football | 27533 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 31 | Bethany College | Baseball | 27472 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 32 | Southwestern College | Baseball | 27470 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 33 | Avila University | Softball | 25509 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 34 | Southwestern College | Soccer | 24959 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 35 | Bethany College | Golf | 23711 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 36 | Bethel College-North Newton | Basketball | 20738 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 37 | Tabor College | Soccer | 19610 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 38 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Bowling | 18485 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 39 | Bethel College-North Newton | Soccer | 17787 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 40 | Sterling College | Basketball | 16938 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 41 | Bethany College | Softball | 10543 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 42 | Sterling College | Soccer | 8878 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 43 | Friends University | Basketball | 7454 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 44 | Tabor College | Softball | 6680 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 45 | Friends University | Tennis | 6424 | 51.74 | 930 – 1,110 | 28889 | 42960 |
Friends University
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| 46 | Sterling College | Baseball | 6319 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 47 | Avila University | Wrestling | 5940 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 48 | Bethel College-North Newton | Football | 5677 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 49 | Bethany College | Tennis | 5569 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 50 | Sterling College | Volleyball | 5562 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
#50
Sterling College
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| 51 | Bethel College-North Newton | Golf | 4539 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 52 | Sterling College | Swimming | 4284 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 53 | Bethany College | Football | 3885 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 54 | Tabor College | Volleyball | 3600 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 55 | Southwestern College | Softball | 3342 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 56 | Southwestern College | Volleyball | 3330 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 57 | Sterling College | Tennis | 2694 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 58 | Bethel College-North Newton | Softball | 2472 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 59 | Bethany College | Wrestling | 1656 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
#59
Bethany College
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| 60 | Bethany College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 1653 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 61 | Southwestern College | Golf | 1639 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 62 | Bethany College | Soccer | 1625 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 63 | Tabor College | Golf | 1593 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 64 | Sterling College | Softball | 941 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 65 | Sterling College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 340 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 66 | Bethany College | Volleyball | 300 | 56 | 860 – 1,090 | 28192 | 40805 |
Bethany College
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| 67 | Southwestern College | Tennis | 294 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 68 | Sterling College | Other Sports | 139 | 87.59 | 970 – 1,240 | 23531 | 40722 |
Sterling College
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| 69 | Evangel University | Baseball | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 70 | Evangel University | Basketball | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 71 | Evangel University | Football | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 72 | Evangel University | Golf | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 73 | Evangel University | Soccer | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 74 | Evangel University | Softball | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 75 | Evangel University | Tennis | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 76 | Evangel University | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 77 | Evangel University | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 78 | Evangel University | Cross Country | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 79 | Evangel University | Volleyball | 0 | 71.61 | 1,080 – 1,280 | 19261 | 39332 | |
| 80 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Other Sports | 0 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 81 | McPherson College | Baseball | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 82 | McPherson College | Basketball | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 83 | McPherson College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 84 | McPherson College | Football | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 85 | McPherson College | Soccer | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 86 | McPherson College | Softball | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 87 | McPherson College | Tennis | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 88 | McPherson College | Volleyball | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 89 | McPherson College | Other Sports | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
McPherson College
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| 90 | McPherson College | Bowling | 0 | 55.33 | 930 – 1,180 | 27110 | 41446 |
#90
McPherson College
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| 91 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Baseball | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 92 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Basketball | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 93 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
#93
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 94 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Golf | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 95 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Soccer | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 96 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Softball | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 97 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Tennis | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 98 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Volleyball | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 99 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Wrestling | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 100 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Other Sports | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 101 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | Beach Volleyball | 0 | 66.17 | 930 – 1,110 | 27312 | 55700 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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| 102 | Southwestern College | Other Sports | 0 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 103 | Tabor College | Tennis | 0 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 104 | Tabor College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 105 | Tabor College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
#105
Tabor College
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| 106 | Tabor College | Cross Country | 0 | 64.58 | 830 – 1,100 | 20681 | 42896 |
Tabor College
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| 107 | University of Saint Mary | Baseball | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 108 | University of Saint Mary | Basketball | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 109 | University of Saint Mary | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 110 | University of Saint Mary | Football | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 111 | University of Saint Mary | Soccer | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 112 | University of Saint Mary | Softball | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 113 | University of Saint Mary | Swimming | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 114 | University of Saint Mary | Tennis | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 115 | University of Saint Mary | Volleyball | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 116 | University of Saint Mary | Wrestling | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 117 | University of Saint Mary | Other Sports | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 118 | University of Saint Mary | Bowling | 0 | 82.29 | 940 – 1,230 | 23020 | 54827 |
University of Saint Mary
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| 119 | York University | Baseball | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 120 | York University | Basketball | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 121 | York University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
#121
York University
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| 122 | York University | Golf | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 123 | York University | Soccer | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 124 | York University | Softball | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 125 | York University | Volleyball | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 126 | York University | Wrestling | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 127 | York University | Other Sports | 0 | 51.88 | 890 – 1,130 | 21957 | 36447 |
York University
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| 128 | Bethel College-North Newton | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -400 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 129 | Bethel College-North Newton | Track and Field (Indoor) | -420 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 130 | Bethel College-North Newton | Tennis | -3196 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 131 | Bethel College-North Newton | Cross Country | -3279 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 132 | Avila University | Soccer | -4241 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 133 | Bethel College-North Newton | Volleyball | -5392 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 134 | Bethel College-North Newton | Other Sports | -12231 | 93.5 | 880 – 1,120 | 30406 | 40808 |
Bethel College-North Newton
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| 135 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Beach Volleyball | -25703 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 136 | Avila University | Other Sports | -40149 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 137 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Other Sports | -44076 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 138 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Cross Country | -53830 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
#138
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 139 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Bowling | -55559 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 140 | Southwestern College | Cross Country | -55737 | 47.29 | 870 – 1,130 | 29488 | 48034 |
Southwestern College
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| 141 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Track and Field (Indoor) | -56391 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
#141
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 142 | Avila University | Tennis | -56459 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
#142
Avila University
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| 143 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -56661 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
#143
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 144 | Avila University | Bowling | -64690 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 145 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Golf | -65564 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 146 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Lacrosse | -83521 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 147 | Avila University | Basketball | -158418 | 87.8 | 890 – 1,080 | 17004 | 48975 |
Avila University
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| 148 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Football | -173725 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 149 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Golf | -174320 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 150 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Tennis | -228127 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 151 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Soccer | -242322 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
#151
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 152 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Volleyball | -248706 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 153 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Basketball | -275457 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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| 154 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Basketball | -292479 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 155 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Tennis | -292802 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 156 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | Volleyball | -524784 | 82.96 | 870 – 1,100 | 28185 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Ottawa
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| 157 | Kansas Wesleyan University | Baseball | -626241 | 71.9 | 1,010 – 1,170 | 22930 | 44811 |
Kansas Wesleyan University
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