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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	Alabama A & M University	Football	716917	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#1 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $716,917 3.7% Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
2	Alabama A & M University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	589460	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#2 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $589,460 2.1% Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
3	Alabama A & M University	Basketball	466738	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#3 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $466,738 3.9% Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
4	Southern University and A & M College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	454427	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#4 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $454,427 57.0% Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
5	Southern University and A & M College	Football	344974	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#5 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $344,974 1,498.2% Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
6	Mississippi Valley State University	Basketball	273134	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#6 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $273,134 1.7% Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
7	Southern University and A & M College	Golf	263726	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#7 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $263,726 40.5% Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
8	Southern University and A & M College	Tennis	242611	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#8 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $242,611 18.2% Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
9	Southern University and A & M College	Bowling	135898	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#9 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports $135,898 12.7% Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
10	Alabama A & M University	Soccer	95445	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#10 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $95,445 2.0% Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
11	Alabama State University	Baseball	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#11 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
12	Alabama State University	Basketball	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#12 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
13	Alabama State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#13 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
14	Alabama State University	Football	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#14 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
15	Alabama State University	Golf	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#15 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
16	Alabama State University	Soccer	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#16 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
17	Alabama State University	Softball	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#17 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
18	Alabama State University	Tennis	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#18 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
19	Alabama State University	Volleyball	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#19 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
20	Alabama State University	Bowling	0	97.55	850 – 1,040	13138	27453	#20 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Found in Montgomery, Alabama State University accepts 98% of applicants and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 57% of students attending Alabama State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and its four year......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.6% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $13,138 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,453
21	Alcorn State University	Baseball	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#21 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
22	Alcorn State University	Basketball	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#22 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
23	Alcorn State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#23 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
24	Alcorn State University	Football	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#24 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
25	Alcorn State University	Soccer	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#25 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
26	Alcorn State University	Softball	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#26 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
27	Alcorn State University	Tennis	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#27 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
28	Alcorn State University	Volleyball	0	36.75	800 – 1,010	12376	27752	#28 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS Alcorn State University is highly selective, accepting 2,700 out of 7,380 applicants. 18% of accepted students enrolled. Established in 1871, this HBCU was built on the site of the old Oakland College, a school that never truly reopened after the Civil War. Women were admitted starting in 1895. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 36.8% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $12,376 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,752
29	Bethune-Cookman University	Baseball	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#29 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
30	Bethune-Cookman University	Basketball	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#30 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
31	Bethune-Cookman University	Football	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#31 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
32	Bethune-Cookman University	Golf	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#32 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
33	Bethune-Cookman University	Softball	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#33 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
34	Bethune-Cookman University	Tennis	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#34 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
35	Bethune-Cookman University	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#35 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
36	Bethune-Cookman University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#36 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
37	Bethune-Cookman University	Cross Country	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#37 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
38	Bethune-Cookman University	Volleyball	0	88.24	830 – 990	12476	28282	#38 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 830 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,476 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,282
39	Grambling State University	Baseball	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#39 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
40	Grambling State University	Basketball	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#40 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
41	Grambling State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#41 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
42	Grambling State University	Football	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#42 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
43	Grambling State University	Soccer	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#43 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
44	Grambling State University	Softball	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#44 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
45	Grambling State University	Tennis	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#45 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
46	Grambling State University	Volleyball	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#46 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
47	Grambling State University	Bowling	0	44.86	870 – 1,030	17018	25589	#47 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 45% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 43% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 44.9% SAT Score 870 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,018 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
48	Jackson State University	Baseball	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#48 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
49	Jackson State University	Basketball	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#49 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
50	Jackson State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#50 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
51	Jackson State University	Football	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#51 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
52	Jackson State University	Soccer	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#52 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
53	Jackson State University	Softball	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#53 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
54	Jackson State University	Tennis	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#54 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
55	Jackson State University	Volleyball	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#55 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
56	Jackson State University	Bowling	0	96.02	840 – 1,040	23450	30530	#56 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Jackson State University Jackson, MS Found in Jackson, Jackson State University’s acceptance rate is 96% and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 22% of students at Jackson State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 27% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 840 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $23,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,530
57	Mississippi Valley State University	Baseball	0	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#57 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
58	Mississippi Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#58 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
59	Mississippi Valley State University	Football	0	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#59 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
60	Mississippi Valley State University	Soccer	0	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#60 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
61	Mississippi Valley State University	Softball	0	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#61 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
62	Mississippi Valley State University	Volleyball	0	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#62 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
63	Prairie View A & M University	Baseball	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#63 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
64	Prairie View A & M University	Basketball	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#64 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
65	Prairie View A & M University	Football	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#65 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
66	Prairie View A & M University	Golf	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#66 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
67	Prairie View A & M University	Soccer	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#67 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
68	Prairie View A & M University	Softball	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#68 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
69	Prairie View A & M University	Tennis	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#69 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
70	Prairie View A & M University	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#70 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
71	Prairie View A & M University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#71 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
72	Prairie View A & M University	Cross Country	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#72 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
73	Prairie View A & M University	Volleyball	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#73 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
74	Prairie View A & M University	Bowling	0	78.36	850 – 1,070	14448	36350	#74 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX Located in Prairie View, Prairie View A & M University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 52% of students at Prairie View A & M University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 78.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $14,448 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,350
75	Texas Southern University	Baseball	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#75 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
76	Texas Southern University	Basketball	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#76 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
77	Texas Southern University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#77 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
78	Texas Southern University	Football	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#78 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
79	Texas Southern University	Golf	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#79 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
80	Texas Southern University	Soccer	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#80 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
81	Texas Southern University	Softball	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#81 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
82	Texas Southern University	Volleyball	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#82 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
83	Texas Southern University	Bowling	0	96.91	820 – 1,010	13584	32986	#83 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 97% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 69% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 66% and its four......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $13,584 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
84	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Baseball	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#84 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
85	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Basketball	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#85 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
86	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#86 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
87	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Football	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#87 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
88	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Golf	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#88 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
89	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Soccer	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#89 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
90	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Softball	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#90 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
91	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	Volleyball	0	41.18	810 – 1,000	12373	31161	#91 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a public HBCU that has eight academic divisions, though Biology/Biological Sciences, General is the most popular area of study. It’s a highly selective school, and has a 12 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Alumni include professional athletes, jazz musicians, and politicians. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 41.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $12,373 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,161
92	Mississippi Valley State University	Tennis	-1000	92.38	760 – 930	10232	25817	#92 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 92% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 70% first year retention......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 92.4% SAT Score 760 – 930 Avg. Net Price $10,232 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
93	Alabama A & M University	Golf	-10731	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#93 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
94	Alabama A & M University	Bowling	-84635	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#94 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
95	Alabama A & M University	Tennis	-91086	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#95 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
96	Southern University and A & M College	Volleyball	-105401	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#96 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
97	Southern University and A & M College	Soccer	-108522	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#97 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
98	Southern University and A & M College	Softball	-139178	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#98 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
99	Alabama A & M University	Softball	-177275	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#99 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
100	Alabama A & M University	Baseball	-304217	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#100 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
101	Alabama A & M University	Volleyball	-500540	57.95	810 – 1,020	17152	27851	#101 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 58% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 67% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 58.0% SAT Score 810 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $17,152 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
102	Southern University and A & M College	Baseball	-507806	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#102 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
103	Southern University and A & M College	Basketball	-580729	35.12	840 – 1,020	18353	33033	#103 2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 35% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 16% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 35.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $18,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033

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2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Football

$716,917 3.7%

58.0%

810 – 1,020

$17,152

$27,851

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

$589,460 2.1%

58.0%

810 – 1,020

$17,152

$27,851

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Basketball

$466,738 3.9%

58.0%

810 – 1,020

$17,152

$27,851

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

$454,427 57.0%

35.1%

840 – 1,020

$18,353

$33,033

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Football

$344,974 1,498.2%

35.1%

840 – 1,020

$18,353

$33,033

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Basketball

$273,134 1.7%

92.4%

760 – 930

$10,232

$25,817

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Golf

$263,726 40.5%

35.1%

840 – 1,020

$18,353

$33,033

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Tennis

$242,611 18.2%

35.1%

840 – 1,020

$18,353

$33,033

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Bowling

$135,898 12.7%

35.1%

840 – 1,020

$18,353

$33,033

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Soccer

$95,445 2.0%

58.0%

810 – 1,020

$17,152

$27,851

2027 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Southwestern Athletic Conference

Baseball

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97.6%

850 – 1,040

$13,138

$27,453

$716,917
3.7%

$589,460
2.1%

$466,738
3.9%

$454,427
57.0%

$344,974
1,498.2%

$273,134
1.7%

$263,726
40.5%

$242,611
18.2%

$135,898
12.7%

$95,445
2.0%