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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	The University of Olivet	Wrestling	76927	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $76,927 601.2% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
2	The University of Olivet	Basketball	55551	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $55,551 1,139.1% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
3	The University of Olivet	Football	51910	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $51,910 5,190,900.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
4	The University of Olivet	Baseball	48071	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $48,071 1,025.0% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
5	Albion College	Lacrosse	35282	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $35,282 75.4% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
6	The University of Olivet	Swimming	32366	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $32,366 3,985.5% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
7	The University of Olivet	Golf	31179	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $31,179 53.6% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
8	Hope College	Football	29690	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $29,690 224.7% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
9	The University of Olivet	Track and Field (Outdoor)	29410	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $29,410 275.5% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
10	Albion College	Football	28225	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $28,225 125.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
11	Albion College	Swimming	28038	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $28,038 Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
12	Trine University	Football	23950	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $23,950 63.9% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
13	The University of Olivet	Softball	22413	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $22,413 4,891.8% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
14	Trine University	Track and Field (Indoor)	21006	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $21,006 6.9% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
15	Albion College	Basketball	20297	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $20,297 565.2% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
16	Albion College	Softball	18893	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $18,893 77.8% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
17	The University of Olivet	Soccer	18767	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $18,767 53.3% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
18	The University of Olivet	Volleyball	17437	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $17,437 35.4% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
19	Albion College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	16982	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $16,982 74.9% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
20	Trine University	Basketball	16942	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $16,942 34.4% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
21	The University of Olivet	Other Sports	16307	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $16,307 97.7% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
22	Albion College	Baseball	15084	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $15,084 82.5% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
23	Hope College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	14287	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $14,287 84.9% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
24	Trine University	Wrestling	12524	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $12,524 381.0% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
25	Hope College	Basketball	12050	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $12,050 195.4% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
26	Calvin University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	11245	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $11,245 286.7% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
27	The University of Olivet	Bowling	10328	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports $10,328 137.8% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
28	Albion College	Volleyball	10135	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $10,135 78.2% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
29	Hope College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	10048	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $10,048 0.0% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
30	Hope College	Tennis	10000	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $10,000 354.5% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
31	Trine University	Golf	9432	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#31 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $9,432 222.5% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
32	Calvin University	Cross Country	8695	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#32 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $8,695 273.2% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
33	The University of Olivet	Tennis	6794	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#33 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $6,794 69.9% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
34	Hope College	Golf	6550	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#34 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $6,550 79.6% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
35	Albion College	Golf	6538	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#35 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $6,538 125.4% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
36	Calvin University	Soccer	6310	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#36 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $6,310 6.4% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
37	The University of Olivet	Rifle	5980	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#37 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Rifle Most Profitable Sports $5,980 Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
38	Trine University	Ice Hockey	4855	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#38 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $4,855 80.5% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
39	Albion College	Wrestling	4313	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#39 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $4,313 95.3% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
40	Calvin University	Softball	4279	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#40 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $4,279 73.3% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
41	Albion College	Soccer	3025	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#41 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $3,025 83.6% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
42	Albion College	Tennis	2940	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#42 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $2,940 114.2% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
43	The University of Olivet	Cross Country	2910	97.11	970 – 1,140	23533	42637	#43 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association The University of Olivet Olivet, MI Found in Olivet, The University of Olivet accepts 97% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending The University of Olivet will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 67% and its four year graduation rate is 37%. Business......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $2,910 124.7% Acceptance Rate 97.1% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,533 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,637
44	Calvin University	Basketball	1145	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#44 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,145 8.4% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
45	Albion College	Equestrian	992	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#45 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports $992 108.7% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
46	Trine University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	724	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#46 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $724 94.7% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
47	Hope College	Soccer	575	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#47 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $575 71.3% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
48	Hope College	Lacrosse	200	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#48 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $200 77.8% Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
49	Albion College	Other Sports	76	80.7	950 – 1,180	18470	48203	#49 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Albion College Albion, MI Albion College’s motto is “Lux Fiat,” or “Let there be Light.” The campus is home to the Whitehouse Nature Center that has six miles of trails, over 160 bird species, 400 plant species, and more. Many undergraduates major in andPre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $76 100.3% Acceptance Rate 80.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,203
50	Calvin University	Lacrosse	45	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#50 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $45 89.2% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
51	Trine University	Lacrosse	16	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#51 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $16 99.1% Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
52	Adrian College	Baseball	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#52 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
53	Adrian College	Basketball	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#53 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
54	Adrian College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#54 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% 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 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
55	Adrian College	Football	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#55 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
56	Adrian College	Golf	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#56 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
57	Adrian College	Gymnastics	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#57 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Gymnastics Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
58	Adrian College	Ice Hockey	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#58 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
59	Adrian College	Lacrosse	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#59 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
60	Adrian College	Rowing	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#60 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
61	Adrian College	Soccer	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#61 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
62	Adrian College	Softball	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#62 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
63	Adrian College	Tennis	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#63 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
64	Adrian College	Volleyball	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#64 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
65	Adrian College	Wrestling	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#65 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
66	Adrian College	Other Sports	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#66 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
67	Adrian College	Bowling	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#67 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
68	Adrian College	Equestrian	0	68.43	950 – 1,170	22053	42805	#68 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Adrian College Adrian, MI Located in Adrian, Adrian College accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 68.4% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,053 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,805
69	Alma College	Baseball	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#69 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
70	Alma College	Basketball	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#70 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
71	Alma College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#71 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
72	Alma College	Football	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#72 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
73	Alma College	Golf	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#73 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
74	Alma College	Lacrosse	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#74 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
75	Alma College	Soccer	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#75 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
76	Alma College	Softball	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#76 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
77	Alma College	Swimming	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#77 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
78	Alma College	Tennis	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#78 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
79	Alma College	Volleyball	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#79 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
80	Alma College	Wrestling	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#80 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
81	Alma College	Other Sports	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#81 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
82	Alma College	Bowling	0	57	970 – 1,200	24862	45720	#82 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Alma College Alma, MI A fairly selective school, 3,000 applicants received acceptance letters to Alma College during the last admissions cycle. 10% decide to enroll. Classes are smaller, with a 9 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 85% of freshman stay at the school after they complete their first year....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 57.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $24,862 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,720
83	Calvin University	Baseball	0	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#83 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
84	Calvin University	Golf	0	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#84 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
85	Calvin University	Tennis	0	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#85 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
86	Calvin University	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#86 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
87	Calvin University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#87 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
88	Calvin University	Other Sports	0	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#88 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
89	Hope College	Baseball	0	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#89 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
90	Hope College	Softball	0	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#90 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
91	Hope College	Volleyball	0	79.24	1,130 – 1,370	28643	49727	#91 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Hope College Holland, MI Student athletes at Hope College are known as the Flying Dutchmen and wear orange and blue. Some popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Track and Field and Cross Country (combined). Hope has a cozy 10 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 81% six year graduation rate. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $28,643 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,727
92	Kalamazoo College	Baseball	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#92 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
93	Kalamazoo College	Basketball	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#93 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
94	Kalamazoo College	Football	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#94 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
95	Kalamazoo College	Golf	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#95 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
96	Kalamazoo College	Lacrosse	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#96 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
97	Kalamazoo College	Soccer	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#97 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
98	Kalamazoo College	Softball	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#98 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
99	Kalamazoo College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#99 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
100	Kalamazoo College	Tennis	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#100 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
101	Kalamazoo College	Cross Country	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#101 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
102	Kalamazoo College	Volleyball	0	75.33	1,210 – 1,380	26050	46137	#102 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI Kalamazoo College is the leading producer of Peace Corps members out of small liberal arts colleges. Its motto is “Lux Esto,” which is Latin for “Be Light.” Many of K College’s faculty hold a terminal degree in their field. Students follow the “K Plan” – an academic plan that focuses on liberal arts, study abroad, and community. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $26,050 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,137
103	Trine University	Tennis	-656	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#103 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
104	Trine University	Cross Country	-1440	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#104 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
105	Trine University	Volleyball	-2435	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#105 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
106	Trine University	Baseball	-3123	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#106 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
107	Trine University	Softball	-8228	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#107 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
108	Calvin University	Volleyball	-9129	70.91	1,090 – 1,350	26374	48039	#108 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI Found in Grand Rapids, Calvin University accepts 71% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $26,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,039
109	Trine University	Other Sports	-17764	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#109 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010
110	Trine University	Soccer	-39389	84.69	1,110 – 1,310	25580	53010	#110 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Trine University Angola, IN Found in Angola, Trine University’s acceptance rate is 85%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 96% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At Trine University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $25,580 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,010

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2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Wrestling

$76,927 601.2%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$55,551 1,139.1%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Football

$51,910 5,190,900.0%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Baseball

$48,071 1,025.0%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Lacrosse

$35,282 75.4%

80.7%

950 – 1,180

$18,470

$48,203

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Swimming

$32,366 3,985.5%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Golf

$31,179 53.6%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Football

$29,690 224.7%

79.2%

1,130 – 1,370

$28,643

$49,727

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field (Outdoor)

$29,410 275.5%

97.1%

970 – 1,140

$23,533

$42,637

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Football

$28,225 125.6%

80.7%

950 – 1,180

$18,470

$48,203

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Swimming

$28,038

80.7%

950 – 1,180

$18,470

$48,203

$76,927
601.2%

$55,551
1,139.1%

$51,910
5,190,900.0%

$48,071
1,025.0%

$35,282
75.4%

$32,366
3,985.5%

$31,179
53.6%

$29,690
224.7%

$29,410
275.5%

$28,225
125.6%

$23,950
63.9%

$22,413
4,891.8%

$21,006
6.9%

$20,297
565.2%

$18,893
77.8%

$18,767
53.3%

$17,437
35.4%