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 | Colorado College | Ice Hockey | 448850 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
#1
Colorado College
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| 2 | Texas Lutheran University | Basketball | 111242 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#2
Texas Lutheran University
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| 3 | Texas Lutheran University | Baseball | 38335 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#3
Texas Lutheran University
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| 4 | Texas Lutheran University | Softball | 31322 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#4
Texas Lutheran University
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| 5 | Schreiner University | Wrestling | 18436 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 6 | Schreiner University | Basketball | 18297 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 7 | Texas Lutheran University | Golf | 17401 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#7
Texas Lutheran University
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| 8 | Texas Lutheran University | Tennis | 12207 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#8
Texas Lutheran University
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| 9 | Schreiner University | Volleyball | 11751 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 10 | Schreiner University | Soccer | 9271 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 11 | McMurry University | Volleyball | 6100 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#11
McMurry University
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| 12 | McMurry University | Golf | 5550 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#12
McMurry University
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| 13 | Colorado College | Cross Country | 5504 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 14 | McMurry University | Baseball | 5093 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#14
McMurry University
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| 15 | Texas Lutheran University | Cross Country | 4416 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#15
Texas Lutheran University
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| 16 | McMurry University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 2500 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#16
McMurry University
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| 17 | Texas Lutheran University | Volleyball | 1782 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#17
Texas Lutheran University
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| 18 | McMurry University | Basketball | 1585 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#18
McMurry University
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| 19 | Lyon College | Golf | 5 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#19
Lyon College
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| 20 | University of the Ozarks | Baseball | 1 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#20
University of the Ozarks
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| 21 | University of the Ozarks | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 1 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#21
University of the Ozarks
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| 22 | University of the Ozarks | Softball | 1 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#22
University of the Ozarks
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| 23 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Baseball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 24 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Basketball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 25 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 26 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Football | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 27 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Golf | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 28 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Gymnastics | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 29 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Lacrosse | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 30 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Soccer | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 31 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Softball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 32 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Swimming | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 33 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Volleyball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25953 | 42821 |
Centenary College of Louisiana
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| 34 | Colorado College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 35 | Concordia University Texas | Baseball | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#35
Concordia University Texas
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| 36 | Concordia University Texas | Basketball | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#36
Concordia University Texas
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| 37 | Concordia University Texas | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#37
Concordia University Texas
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| 38 | Concordia University Texas | Golf | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#38
Concordia University Texas
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| 39 | Concordia University Texas | Soccer | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#39
Concordia University Texas
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| 40 | Concordia University Texas | Softball | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#40
Concordia University Texas
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| 41 | Concordia University Texas | Tennis | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#41
Concordia University Texas
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| 42 | Concordia University Texas | Volleyball | 0 | 91.25 | 860 – 1,120 | 24723 | 48058 |
#42
Concordia University Texas
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| 43 | Hendrix College | Baseball | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#43
Hendrix College
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| 44 | Hendrix College | Basketball | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#44
Hendrix College
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| 45 | Hendrix College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#45
Hendrix College
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| 46 | Hendrix College | Football | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#46
Hendrix College
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| 47 | Hendrix College | Golf | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#47
Hendrix College
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| 48 | Hendrix College | Lacrosse | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#48
Hendrix College
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| 49 | Hendrix College | Soccer | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#49
Hendrix College
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| 50 | Hendrix College | Softball | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#50
Hendrix College
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| 51 | Hendrix College | Swimming | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#51
Hendrix College
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| 52 | Hendrix College | Tennis | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#52
Hendrix College
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| 53 | Hendrix College | Volleyball | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#53
Hendrix College
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| 54 | Hendrix College | Beach Volleyball | 0 | 55.65 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24699 | 39913 |
#54
Hendrix College
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| 55 | Lyon College | Baseball | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#55
Lyon College
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| 56 | Lyon College | Basketball | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#56
Lyon College
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| 57 | Lyon College | Football | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#57
Lyon College
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| 58 | Lyon College | Soccer | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#58
Lyon College
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| 59 | Lyon College | Softball | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#59
Lyon College
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| 60 | Lyon College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#60
Lyon College
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| 61 | Lyon College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#61
Lyon College
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| 62 | Lyon College | Cross Country | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#62
Lyon College
|
| 63 | Lyon College | Volleyball | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#63
Lyon College
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| 64 | Lyon College | Wrestling | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#64
Lyon College
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| 65 | Lyon College | Other Sports | 0 | 62.76 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 19872 | 37629 |
#65
Lyon College
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| 66 | McMurry University | Football | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#66
McMurry University
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| 67 | McMurry University | Soccer | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#67
McMurry University
|
| 68 | McMurry University | Softball | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#68
McMurry University
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| 69 | McMurry University | Swimming | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#69
McMurry University
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| 70 | McMurry University | Tennis | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20723 | 38647 |
#70
McMurry University
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| 71 | University of Dallas | Baseball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
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| 72 | University of Dallas | Basketball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
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| 73 | University of Dallas | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
#73
University of Dallas
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| 74 | University of Dallas | Golf | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
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| 75 | University of Dallas | Soccer | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
|
| 76 | University of Dallas | Softball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
|
| 77 | University of Dallas | Tennis | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
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| 78 | University of Dallas | Volleyball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 29209 | 45950 |
University of Dallas
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| 79 | University of St Thomas | Baseball | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
|
| 80 | University of St Thomas | Basketball | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
|
| 81 | University of St Thomas | Golf | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 82 | University of St Thomas | Soccer | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
|
| 83 | University of St Thomas | Softball | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 84 | University of St Thomas | Swimming | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
#84
University of St Thomas
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| 85 | University of St Thomas | Tennis | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 86 | University of St Thomas | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 87 | University of St Thomas | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 88 | University of St Thomas | Cross Country | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 89 | University of St Thomas | Volleyball | 0 | 89.92 | 980 – 1,210 | 20599 | 49971 |
University of St Thomas
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| 90 | University of the Ozarks | Basketball | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#90
University of the Ozarks
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| 91 | University of the Ozarks | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#91
University of the Ozarks
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| 92 | University of the Ozarks | Swimming | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#92
University of the Ozarks
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| 93 | University of the Ozarks | Tennis | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#93
University of the Ozarks
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| 94 | University of the Ozarks | Wrestling | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#94
University of the Ozarks
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| 95 | University of the Ozarks | Other Sports | -1 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#95
University of the Ozarks
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| 96 | University of the Ozarks | Soccer | -2 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 20088 | 37651 |
#96
University of the Ozarks
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| 97 | Texas Lutheran University | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -5245 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#97
Texas Lutheran University
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| 98 | Colorado College | Lacrosse | -5449 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 99 | Schreiner University | Tennis | -7556 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 100 | Colorado College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -7958 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 101 | Schreiner University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | -8612 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 102 | Schreiner University | Baseball | -11213 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 103 | Schreiner University | Softball | -12162 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 104 | Texas Lutheran University | Soccer | -15673 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#104
Texas Lutheran University
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| 105 | Schreiner University | Golf | -18212 | 88.2 | 970 – 1,170 | 22884 | 45527 |
Schreiner University
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| 106 | Texas Lutheran University | Football | -21244 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#106
Texas Lutheran University
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| 107 | Colorado College | Volleyball | -33265 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 108 | Colorado College | Tennis | -38538 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 109 | Texas Lutheran University | Other Sports | -57677 | 95.71 | 1,050 – 1,250 | 25119 | 48125 |
#109
Texas Lutheran University
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| 110 | Colorado College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | -66843 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 111 | Colorado College | Soccer | -96739 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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| 112 | Colorado College | Basketball | -191386 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 36123 | 47611 |
Colorado College
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