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 | Cornell College | Basketball | 138054 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
#1
Cornell College
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| 2 | Cornell College | Wrestling | 89688 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 3 | Cornell College | Baseball | 50227 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 4 | Cornell College | Volleyball | 38814 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 5 | Cornell College | Lacrosse | 37374 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 6 | Cornell College | Softball | 35263 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 7 | Cornell College | Soccer | 27028 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 8 | Cornell College | Cross Country | 19938 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 9 | Cornell College | Tennis | 15535 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 10 | Cornell College | Football | 13824 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 11 | Cornell College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 12100 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 12 | Cornell College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 12100 | 80.66 | 1,140 – 1,350 | 25850 | 39299 |
Cornell College
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| 13 | Ripon College | Baseball | 10600 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 14 | Ripon College | Softball | 6471 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 15 | Ripon College | Basketball | 3965 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 16 | Ripon College | Football | 2875 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 17 | Ripon College | Soccer | 2600 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 18 | Ripon College | Tennis | 2576 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 19 | Ripon College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 1390 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
#19
Ripon College
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| 20 | Ripon College | Swimming | 1390 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 21 | Ripon College | Volleyball | 600 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 22 | Beloit College | Baseball | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#22
Beloit College
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| 23 | Beloit College | Basketball | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#23
Beloit College
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| 24 | Beloit College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#24
Beloit College
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| 25 | Beloit College | Football | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#25
Beloit College
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| 26 | Beloit College | Lacrosse | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#26
Beloit College
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| 27 | Beloit College | Soccer | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#27
Beloit College
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| 28 | Beloit College | Softball | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#28
Beloit College
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| 29 | Beloit College | Swimming | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#29
Beloit College
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| 30 | Beloit College | Volleyball | 0 | 63.04 | 1,210 – 1,390 | 24941 | 41660 |
#30
Beloit College
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| 31 | Grinnell College | Baseball | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#31
Grinnell College
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| 32 | Grinnell College | Basketball | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#32
Grinnell College
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| 33 | Grinnell College | Football | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#33
Grinnell College
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| 34 | Grinnell College | Golf | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#34
Grinnell College
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| 35 | Grinnell College | Soccer | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#35
Grinnell College
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| 36 | Grinnell College | Softball | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#36
Grinnell College
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| 37 | Grinnell College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#37
Grinnell College
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| 38 | Grinnell College | Tennis | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#38
Grinnell College
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| 39 | Grinnell College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#39
Grinnell College
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| 40 | Grinnell College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#40
Grinnell College
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| 41 | Grinnell College | Cross Country | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#41
Grinnell College
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| 42 | Grinnell College | Volleyball | 0 | 14.51 | 1,410 – 1,530 | 33446 | 49004 |
#42
Grinnell College
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| 43 | Illinois College | Baseball | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#43
Illinois College
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| 44 | Illinois College | Basketball | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#44
Illinois College
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| 45 | Illinois College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#45
Illinois College
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| 46 | Illinois College | Football | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#46
Illinois College
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| 47 | Illinois College | Golf | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#47
Illinois College
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| 48 | Illinois College | Soccer | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#48
Illinois College
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| 49 | Illinois College | Softball | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#49
Illinois College
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| 50 | Illinois College | Swimming | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#50
Illinois College
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| 51 | Illinois College | Tennis | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#51
Illinois College
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| 52 | Illinois College | Volleyball | 0 | 78.19 | 910 – 1,200 | 17255 | 40110 |
#52
Illinois College
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| 53 | Knox College | Baseball | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#53
Knox College
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| 54 | Knox College | Basketball | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#54
Knox College
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| 55 | Knox College | Football | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#55
Knox College
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| 56 | Knox College | Golf | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#56
Knox College
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| 57 | Knox College | Soccer | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#57
Knox College
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| 58 | Knox College | Softball | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#58
Knox College
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| 59 | Knox College | Swimming | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#59
Knox College
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| 60 | Knox College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#60
Knox College
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| 61 | Knox College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#61
Knox College
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| 62 | Knox College | Cross Country | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#62
Knox College
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| 63 | Knox College | Volleyball | 0 | 70.79 | 1,170 – 1,440 | 25524 | 37757 |
#63
Knox College
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| 64 | Lake Forest College | Basketball | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#64
Lake Forest College
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| 65 | Lake Forest College | Football | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#65
Lake Forest College
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| 66 | Lake Forest College | Golf | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#66
Lake Forest College
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| 67 | Lake Forest College | Ice Hockey | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#67
Lake Forest College
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| 68 | Lake Forest College | Lacrosse | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#68
Lake Forest College
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| 69 | Lake Forest College | Soccer | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#69
Lake Forest College
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| 70 | Lake Forest College | Softball | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#70
Lake Forest College
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| 71 | Lake Forest College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#71
Lake Forest College
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| 72 | Lake Forest College | Tennis | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#72
Lake Forest College
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| 73 | Lake Forest College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#73
Lake Forest College
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| 74 | Lake Forest College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#74
Lake Forest College
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| 75 | Lake Forest College | Cross Country | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#75
Lake Forest College
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| 76 | Lake Forest College | Volleyball | 0 | 56.81 | 1,240 – 1,410 | 29894 | 51324 |
#76
Lake Forest College
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| 77 | Lawrence University | Baseball | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#77
Lawrence University
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| 78 | Lawrence University | Basketball | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#78
Lawrence University
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| 79 | Lawrence University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#79
Lawrence University
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| 80 | Lawrence University | Fencing | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#80
Lawrence University
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| 81 | Lawrence University | Football | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#81
Lawrence University
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| 82 | Lawrence University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#82
Lawrence University
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| 83 | Lawrence University | Soccer | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#83
Lawrence University
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| 84 | Lawrence University | Softball | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#84
Lawrence University
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| 85 | Lawrence University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#85
Lawrence University
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| 86 | Lawrence University | Tennis | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#86
Lawrence University
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| 87 | Lawrence University | Volleyball | 0 | 63.94 | 1,190 – 1,410 | 27393 | 40653 |
#87
Lawrence University
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| 88 | Monmouth College | Baseball | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#88
Monmouth College
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| 89 | Monmouth College | Basketball | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#89
Monmouth College
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| 90 | Monmouth College | Football | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#90
Monmouth College
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| 91 | Monmouth College | Golf | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#91
Monmouth College
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| 92 | Monmouth College | Soccer | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#92
Monmouth College
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| 93 | Monmouth College | Softball | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#93
Monmouth College
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| 94 | Monmouth College | Swimming | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#94
Monmouth College
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| 95 | Monmouth College | Tennis | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#95
Monmouth College
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| 96 | Monmouth College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#96
Monmouth College
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| 97 | Monmouth College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#97
Monmouth College
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| 98 | Monmouth College | Cross Country | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#98
Monmouth College
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| 99 | Monmouth College | Volleyball | 0 | 86.6 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 19088 | 43158 |
#99
Monmouth College
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| 100 | Ripon College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 101 | Ripon College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 102 | Ripon College | Cross Country | 0 | 83.92 | 1,040 – 1,280 | 22557 | 42334 |
Ripon College
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| 103 | University of Chicago | Baseball | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 104 | University of Chicago | Basketball | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 105 | University of Chicago | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 106 | University of Chicago | Football | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 107 | University of Chicago | Lacrosse | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 108 | University of Chicago | Soccer | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 109 | University of Chicago | Softball | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 110 | University of Chicago | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 111 | University of Chicago | Tennis | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 112 | University of Chicago | Volleyball | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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| 113 | University of Chicago | Wrestling | 0 | 4.48 | 1,510 – 1,570 | 27979 | 80870 |
University of Chicago
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School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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