2026 College Rankings

Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

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This ranking is based on which sports at each institution are the most profitable. Profitable sports programs generally indicate that sports teams on that campus are competitive and draw many fans to games or outings.

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Rank	Institution	Sport	Most Profitable Sports	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	The University of Texas at Austin	Football	138960893	26.64	1,250 – 1,490	18036	60896	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $138,960,893 14.0% Acceptance Rate 26.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
2	Clinton College	Basketball	152657	38.05	--	13418	24047	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Clinton College Rock Hill, SC Found in Rock Hill, Clinton College accepted 38% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 60% of students at Clinton College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Clinton College, there is a......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $152,657 0.0% Acceptance Rate 38.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,418 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,047
3	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	Football	86412123	41.6	1,210 – 1,400	20885	47782	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Located in Knoxville, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accepts 42% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $86,412,123 1.3% Acceptance Rate 41.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $20,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,782
4	Great Lakes Christian College	Soccer	149196	94.69	--	19390	28240	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Great Lakes Christian College Lansing, MI Found in Lansing, Great Lakes Christian College accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Great Lakes Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 39% and around 11% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $149,196 220.3% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,240
5	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Football	76812607	15.64	1,370 – 1,530	19005	73762	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 47% of accepted students decide to attend. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $76,812,607 2.3% Acceptance Rate 15.6% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
6	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Football	73795813	87.49	1,110 – 1,320	18029	47692	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $73,795,813 2.3% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
7	University of Fort Lauderdale	Baseball	99551	0	--	14737	63721	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $99,551 17.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
8	University of Georgia	Football	64725465	37.19	1,250 – 1,430	16303	57565	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $64,725,465 22.6% Acceptance Rate 37.2% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
9	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Football	64435389	45.17	1,350 – 1,480	14216	61275	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI The University of Wisconsin, Madison was the first public university in the state – it opened when Wisconsin received statehood in 1848. Their motto is “Numen Lumen” or “Divine Light.” With 40,000 faculty and staff, the university is also the largest employer in Wisconsin....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $64,435,389 28.2% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $14,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,275
10	Auburn University	Football	60327143	45.93	1,250 – 1,400	24524	54629	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Auburn University Auburn, AL Found in Auburn, Auburn University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $60,327,143 11.7% Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $24,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,629
11	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	Football	59065909	76.6	1,140 – 1,340	19900	52216	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK The University of Oklahoma offers up to Doctor's degrees and has a first year retention rate of 90%. It originally opened as the Norman Territorial University in 1890, 17 years before Oklahoma became a state. Competing in the Southeastern Conference, the Sooners have brought home over 40 national titles. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $59,065,909 18.8% Acceptance Rate 76.6% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $19,900 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,216
12	Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus	Football	58660265	60.56	1,250 – 1,430	27450	55620	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA Based in University Park, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 61% and charges $65 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 35% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 92% and around 69% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $58,660,265 4.2% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $27,450 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,620
13	University of Fort Lauderdale	Softball	91047	0	--	14737	63721	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $91,047 150.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
14	University of Oregon	Football	55329352	88.3	1,140 – 1,370	23917	46084	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Oregon Eugene, OR Found in Eugene, the University of Oregon accepts 88% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending the University of Oregon will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Oregon, there is a 86% first year retention rate......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $55,329,352 49.9% Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $23,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,084
15	University of Florida	Football	52213537	24.2	1,330 – 1,480	11521	56398	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Florida Gainesville, FL Part of the Southeastern Conference and a NCAA Division I-FBS school, the University of Florida has a wide variety of sports from football to gymnastics. The student body, including 564 athletes, are known as the Gators, wearing orange and blue....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $52,213,537 2.1% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $11,521 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,398
16	Virginia University of Lynchburg	Football	80606	81.73	--	17734	58542	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Virginia University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Based in Lynchburg, Virginia University of Lynchburg accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $80,606 51.4% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,734 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
17	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Football	51810888	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $51,810,888 0.9% Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
18	Bethesda University	Basketball	76099	79.48	--	13965	37397	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 79% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 55% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $76,099 0.0% Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
19	Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College	Football	49646817	73.33	1,180 – 1,370	21808	49218	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA Found in Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College’s acceptance rate is 73% and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Louisiana State University and Agricultural &......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $49,646,817 0.8% Acceptance Rate 73.3% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,808 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,218
20	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	Football	45470740	79.75	1,260 – 1,420	16730	57984	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is made up of two locations, 3 miles apart: Minneapolis and Falcon Heights. Their motto is “Commune vinculum omnibus artibus” or “A common bond for all the arts.” Getting its start in 1851 before Minnesota was a state, it’s the largest and oldest school in the state university system. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $45,470,740 23.2% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $16,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,984
21	North Carolina State University	Football	41356311	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $41,356,311 40.3% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
22	Texas A&M University-College Station	Football	40194992	57.32	1,170 – 1,400	21610	59386	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Found in College Station, Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants and requests $75 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 59% of students attending Texas A&M University-College Station currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $40,194,992 7.7% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,386
23	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Football	38120647	54.99	1,290 – 1,450	22205	67377	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is more commonly known as Virginia Tech. Students are known as Hokies and wear Chicago maroon and burnt orange to show off their school spirit. They compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Virginia Tech's motto is "That I May Serve." Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $38,120,647 12.2% Acceptance Rate 55.0% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $22,205 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,377
24	Washington State University	Football	36769520	86.64	990 – 1,280	18155	53510	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $36,769,520 57.0% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
25	University of Iowa	Football	36307924	83.62	1,100 – 1,320	20121	52696	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Found in Iowa City, the University of Iowa accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $55 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 70% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $36,307,924 13.5% Acceptance Rate 83.6% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $20,121 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,696
26	Northwestern University	Football	34934119	7.69	1,510 – 1,560	23341	76844	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Northwestern University Evanston, IL A founding member of the Big Ten Conference, top sports for the Wildcats include Football, Basketball, and Swimming and Diving (combined). Willie the Wildcat cheers them on and the colors are purple and white....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $34,934,119 10.5% Acceptance Rate 7.7% SAT Score 1,510 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $23,341 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,844
27	Florida State University	Football	33923802	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	14903	49814	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $33,923,802 120.1% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $14,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
28	Ohio State University-Main Campus	Football	33060426	60.57	1,250 – 1,440	19575	51438	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Ohio State University is a Public Ivy. Getting its start in 1870, it was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. With 972 athletes, the Buckeyes take part in the Big Ten Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Ice Hockey. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $33,060,426 39.8% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $19,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
29	University of Fort Lauderdale	Soccer	52207	0	--	14737	63721	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $52,207 185.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
30	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	Football	32947829	75.04	1,040 – 1,280	18291	46855	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK Oklahoma State University’s Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS Big Twelve Conference and have brought home over 50 team championships. The average athletic scholarship is $20,218. OSU is somewhat selective. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $32,947,829 37.2% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,855
31	University of South Carolina-Columbia	Football	30936764	60.15	1,200 – 1,390	26068	50621	#31 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Based in Columbia, the University of South Carolina-Columbia accepts 60% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of South Carolina-Columbia, there is a 92% first year......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $30,936,764 19.7% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $26,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,621
32	Purdue University-Main Campus	Football	30166409	49.79	1,220 – 1,490	12421	60838	#32 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $30,166,409 6.9% Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $12,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
33	Michigan State University	Football	30144127	84.8	1,120 – 1,330	24630	55084	#33 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Based in East Lansing, Michigan State University accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Michigan State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $30,144,127 24.7% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,084
34	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Football	29660744	42.37	1,380 – 1,530	14297	64802	#34 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1, and 71% of students will graduate in 4 years. The most popular major is Computer Science. Illinois's motto is "Learning & Labor." Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $29,660,744 16.1% Acceptance Rate 42.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $14,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,802
35	University of Arkansas	Football	29501084	74.31	1,070 – 1,290	17475	49686	#35 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Located in Fayetteville, the University of Arkansas accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 39% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $29,501,084 4.9% Acceptance Rate 74.3% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,686
36	University of Utah	Football	29432762	85.98	1,130 – 1,350	13341	55239	#36 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT The University of Utah’s campus is nestled between mountains and the Great Salt Lake. 28,000 are undergraduate students. The oldest higher education institution in the state, U of U was founded in 1850 and originally called University of Deseret. Class sizes are larger, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $29,432,762 15.1% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $13,341 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,239
37	University of Maryland-College Park	Football	28906499	44.8	1,400 – 1,540	15833	67785	#37 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD University of Maryland, the state's flagship university, is home to six libraries, the ANSC campus farm, and the UMD golf course. Often called a Public Ivy, it offers an education comparable to Ivy League schools and has extremely high research activity. Computer Science is the most popular undergraduate major. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $28,906,499 17.9% Acceptance Rate 44.8% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $15,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $67,785
38	Texas Tech University	Football	27864062	72.65	1,110 – 1,290	16773	52588	#38 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX Texas Tech University’s motto is “From here, it’s possible.” The school has a first year retention rate of 85%. Wearing scarlet and black, the Scarlet Raiders compete in Football, Basketball, and Baseball. Their mascot is The Masked Rider. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $27,864,062 22.4% Acceptance Rate 72.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $16,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,588
39	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Football	27720210	14.07	1,370 – 1,530	15901	89432	#39 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Also referred to as Georgia Tech, the Georgia Institute of Technology was founded in 1885 as part of the Reconstruction plans post-Civil War. At first, it only provided degrees in Mechanical Engineering. By 1901, it also offered Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $27,720,210 18.8% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $15,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,432
40	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Football	26779958	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#40 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $26,779,958 17.6% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
41	Iowa State University	Football	26587383	88.66	1,090 – 1,330	17354	53873	#41 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Iowa State University Ames, IA Iowa State University's full name is Iowa State University of Science and Technology. The school has an 18 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 87% first year retention rate, and 51% 4-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $26,587,383 4.2% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,354 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,873
42	The University of Alabama	Football	26427342	76.65	1,110 – 1,370	21761	52233	#42 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Found in Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 89% of students continued studying at The University of Alabama after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $26,427,342 42.5% Acceptance Rate 76.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,233
43	University of Colorado Boulder	Football	26198712	81.15	1,190 – 1,400	22640	54939	#43 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO The Boulder campus is the flagship school of the University of Colorado system. It was actually founded a few months before Colorado became a state in 1876. Athletes, called the Buffaloes, are part of the Big Twelve Conference....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $26,198,712 73.9% Acceptance Rate 81.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $22,640 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,939
44	Kansas State University	Football	23681530	81.99	1,050 – 1,280	18745	49330	#44 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Located in Manhattan, Kansas State University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students attending Kansas State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $23,681,530 4.8% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,330
45	Oregon State University	Football	21611529	77.3	1,160 – 1,400	21868	50843	#45 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Oregon State University Corvallis, OR Based in Corvallis, Oregon State University’s acceptance rate is 77% and requests $65 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 87% of students at Oregon State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $21,611,529 29.4% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $21,868 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,843
46	West Virginia University	Football	21598428	77.8	1,020 – 1,230	13691	45181	#46 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Based in Morgantown, West Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 90% of students attending West Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $21,598,428 523.9% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $13,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
47	University of Georgia	Tennis	20028973	37.19	1,250 – 1,430	16303	57565	#47 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $20,028,973 1,068.4% Acceptance Rate 37.2% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
48	Clemson University	Football	19485449	38.34	1,270 – 1,420	24408	58311	#48 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Clemson University Clemson, SC Clemson University boasts a large campus – 1,400 acres at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains alongside Lake Hartwell. It’s home to the Clemson Experimental Forest, which is used for research, education, and recreation. Business Administration and Management, General is the most popular undergraduate major. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $19,485,449 19.0% Acceptance Rate 38.3% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $24,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,311
49	University of Mississippi	Football	18138117	96.58	1,060 – 1,310	14946	45336	#49 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Mississippi University, MS Found in University, the University of Mississippi accepts 97% of applicants and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 73% of students at the University of Mississippi currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $18,138,117 11.9% Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,336
50	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Football	15399315	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	17831	72359	#50 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $15,399,315 24.4% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $17,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
51	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Basketball	14583360	15.34	1,350 – 1,520	11140	57057	#51 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the flagship of the state’s school system. Enrolling students in 1795, it’s also one of the oldest public schools in the United States. UNC became coeducational in 1877 and began admitting African-American graduate students in 1951. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $14,583,360 10.0% Acceptance Rate 15.3% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,520 Avg. Net Price $11,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,057
52	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Basketball	14385886	42.37	1,380 – 1,530	14297	64802	#52 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1, and 71% of students will graduate in 4 years. The most popular major is Computer Science. Illinois's motto is "Learning & Labor." Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $14,385,886 50.4% Acceptance Rate 42.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $14,297 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,802
53	Syracuse University	Football	12823676	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#53 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 81% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 72% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $12,823,676 58.5% Acceptance Rate 46.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $51,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
54	University of Georgia	Softball	11737273	37.19	1,250 – 1,430	16303	57565	#54 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $11,737,273 699.4% Acceptance Rate 37.2% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
55	Indiana University-Bloomington	Basketball	10833512	78.21	1,200 – 1,420	16282	53417	#55 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Bloomington is the flagship and largest campus of Indiana University. Alumni include Bob Chapek, Suzanne Collins, and Jimmy Wales. IUB is somewhat selective and has an impressive 91% first year retention rate. 81% of students graduate in six years. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $10,833,512 6.9% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $16,282 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,417
56	University of Fort Lauderdale	Track and Field (Outdoor)	28957	0	--	14737	63721	#56 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Fort Lauderdale Lauderhill, FL Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $28,957 4.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,737 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
57	Syracuse University	Basketball	10491454	46.11	1,290 – 1,440	51520	60459	#57 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Syracuse University Syracuse, NY Based in Syracuse, Syracuse University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requires $85 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 81% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Syracuse University, there is a 90% first year retention rate and around 72% of undergraduates will......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $10,491,454 40.1% Acceptance Rate 46.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $51,520 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,459
58	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville	Basketball	9178392	41.6	1,210 – 1,400	20885	47782	#58 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN Located in Knoxville, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville accepts 42% of applicants and requires $75 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $9,178,392 1,214.2% Acceptance Rate 41.6% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $20,885 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,782
59	Michigan State University	Basketball	8627259	84.8	1,120 – 1,330	24630	55084	#59 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Based in East Lansing, Michigan State University accepts 85% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $65 for graduate applications. About 96% of students at Michigan State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $8,627,259 109.0% Acceptance Rate 84.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $24,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,084
60	Purdue University-Main Campus	Basketball	8231266	49.79	1,220 – 1,490	12421	60838	#60 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $8,231,266 3.6% Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $12,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
61	University of Kansas	Football	8039431	93.48	1,050 – 1,310	18322	51217	#61 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Located in Lawrence, the University of Kansas accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 85% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Kansas, there is a 86% first year retention rate and 50% of......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $8,039,431 55.8% Acceptance Rate 93.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $18,322 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,217
62	University of Hawaii at Manoa	Golf	7615697	86.6	1,070 – 1,290	14557	45701	#62 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 63% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $7,615,697 6.0% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
63	Florida State University	Basketball	7406585	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	14903	49814	#63 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $7,406,585 46.0% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $14,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
64	Great Lakes Christian College	Basketball	26484	94.69	--	19390	28240	#64 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Great Lakes Christian College Lansing, MI Found in Lansing, Great Lakes Christian College accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Great Lakes Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 39% and around 11% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $26,484 86.9% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,240
65	San Diego State University	Football	7016711	35.98	1,100 – 1,320	19500	52620	#65 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 36%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $7,016,711 37.9% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
66	Southwestern Adventist University	Basketball	26411	55.52	920 – 1,210	20198	43643	#66 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX Located in Keene, Southwestern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $10,653 each. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $26,411 305.9% Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,643
67	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	Football	6882188	58.08	1,300 – 1,460	24338	54240	#67 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA The University of Pittsburgh opened in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, though it may have roots going back to 1770. Much of the school was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1845, a massive fire that stretched 20 square blocks of the city. Last year, Pitt accepted 35,400 of applicants and 13% of these students enrolled. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $6,882,188 31.5% Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $24,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
68	Boise State University	Football	5983093	87.21	920 – 1,130	19037	45251	#68 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Boise State University Boise, ID Located on the Boise River, Boise State University also offers dozens of programs online. Many choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and General. A non selective school, it received 16,100 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 14,000. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $5,983,093 12.9% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,251
69	The University of Alabama	Basketball	5956028	76.65	1,110 – 1,370	21761	52233	#69 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL Found in Tuscaloosa, The University of Alabama accepts 77% of applicants and charges $40 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. 89% of students continued studying at The University of Alabama after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $5,956,028 23.2% Acceptance Rate 76.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $21,761 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,233
70	Dallas Christian College	Softball	25481	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#70 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $25,481 0.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
71	San Diego State University	Basketball	5641495	35.98	1,100 – 1,320	19500	52620	#71 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 36%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $5,641,495 35.8% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
72	Yale University	Tennis	5142719	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#72 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $5,142,719 11,576.1% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
73	Purdue University-Main Campus	Volleyball	4839888	49.79	1,220 – 1,490	12421	60838	#73 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN A NCAA Division I-FBS school, Purdue University was a founding member of the Big Ten Conference. Some famous alumni include Neil Armstrong, Millie Bobby Brown, and Orville Redenbacher. The school has also produced Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and Olympic medalists. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $4,839,888 37.8% Acceptance Rate 49.8% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $12,421 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,838
74	University of Georgia	Baseball	4555613	37.19	1,250 – 1,430	16303	57565	#74 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $4,555,613 231.9% Acceptance Rate 37.2% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
75	North Carolina State University	Basketball	4402440	41.67	1,240 – 1,450	14860	57623	#75 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC The North Carolina State University at Raleigh is part of the Research Triangle with Duke University and the University of North Carolina. The school has a 15 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 93% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $4,402,440 2.0% Acceptance Rate 41.7% SAT Score 1,240 – 1,450 Avg. Net Price $14,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,623
76	University of South Carolina-Columbia	Basketball	3475912	60.15	1,200 – 1,390	26068	50621	#76 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Based in Columbia, the University of South Carolina-Columbia accepts 60% of applicants. They charge $65 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At the University of South Carolina-Columbia, there is a 92% first year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $3,475,912 3.7% Acceptance Rate 60.2% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $26,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,621
77	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Ice Hockey	3420662	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#77 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $3,420,662 73.5% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
78	Butler University	Basketball	3243503	85.08	1,190 – 1,370	40140	61627	#78 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Butler University Indianapolis, IN 443 of students participate in varsity sports at Butler University, a NCAA Division I-FCS school. Some popular options include Basketball, Soccer, and Football. The Bulldogs have a live mascot – a bulldog named Butler Blue IV. 97% of students receive grant aid to help them afford the cost of attendance. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $3,243,503 5.5% Acceptance Rate 85.1% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $40,140 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,627
79	Montana State University	Football	3200572	82.14	1,080 – 1,290	18511	44757	#79 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Montana State University Bozeman, MT “Mountains and Mines” is the motto of Montana State University. In the last admissions cycle, the school received 21,700 applications and accepted 82% of them. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Mechanical Engineering are the most popular undergraduate majors....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $3,200,572 18.3% Acceptance Rate 82.1% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,511 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,757
80	Iowa State University	Basketball	3194327	88.66	1,090 – 1,330	17354	53873	#80 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Iowa State University Ames, IA Iowa State University's full name is Iowa State University of Science and Technology. The school has an 18 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 87% first year retention rate, and 51% 4-year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $3,194,327 6.1% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $17,354 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,873
81	Tulane University of Louisiana	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	3135349	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#81 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $3,135,349 174.3% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
82	Kansas State University	Basketball	3010716	81.99	1,050 – 1,280	18745	49330	#82 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Located in Manhattan, Kansas State University accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $40 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students attending Kansas State University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $3,010,716 252.7% Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,745 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,330
83	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Basketball	3010004	45.17	1,350 – 1,480	14216	61275	#83 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI The University of Wisconsin, Madison was the first public university in the state – it opened when Wisconsin received statehood in 1848. Their motto is “Numen Lumen” or “Divine Light.” With 40,000 faculty and staff, the university is also the largest employer in Wisconsin....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $3,010,004 27.8% Acceptance Rate 45.2% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $14,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,275
84	Ohio State University-Main Campus	Basketball	2967042	60.57	1,250 – 1,440	19575	51438	#84 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Ohio State University is a Public Ivy. Getting its start in 1870, it was originally known as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. With 972 athletes, the Buckeyes take part in the Big Ten Conference. Popular sports include Football, Basketball, and Ice Hockey. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,967,042 43.9% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $19,575 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,438
85	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Basketball	20998	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#85 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $20,998 4.8% Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
86	University of Wyoming	Football	2876323	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#86 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $2,876,323 7.8% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
87	Dallas Christian College	Golf	20708	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#87 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $20,708 0.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
88	Tulane University of Louisiana	Tennis	2733507	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#88 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $2,733,507 457.2% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
89	Binghamton University	Softball	2532595	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#89 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $2,532,595 44.8% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
90	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	Basketball	2336475	58.08	1,300 – 1,460	24338	54240	#90 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA The University of Pittsburgh opened in 1787 as the Pittsburgh Academy, though it may have roots going back to 1770. Much of the school was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1845, a massive fire that stretched 20 square blocks of the city. Last year, Pitt accepted 35,400 of applicants and 13% of these students enrolled. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,336,475 2.4% Acceptance Rate 58.1% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $24,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,240
91	University of Nevada-Reno	Basketball	2314269	73.71	1,020 – 1,250	16801	49182	#91 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV Found in Reno, the University of Nevada-Reno’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Nevada-Reno, there is a 80% first year retention rate and around 40% of undergraduates will earn a degree......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,314,269 0.0% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $16,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,182
92	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Basketball	2277912	14.07	1,370 – 1,530	15901	89432	#92 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Also referred to as Georgia Tech, the Georgia Institute of Technology was founded in 1885 as part of the Reconstruction plans post-Civil War. At first, it only provided degrees in Mechanical Engineering. By 1901, it also offered Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,277,912 160,969.5% Acceptance Rate 14.1% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $15,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $89,432
93	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Baseball	20000	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#93 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $20,000 48.0% Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
94	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	Football	2202992	92.81	1,100 – 1,290	21041	60168	#94 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Business/Commerce, General. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $2,202,992 47.3% Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,041 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
95	University of Arkansas	Basketball	2181687	74.31	1,070 – 1,290	17475	49686	#95 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR Located in Fayetteville, the University of Arkansas accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $40 to apply. Approximately 39% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 86%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,181,687 427.5% Acceptance Rate 74.3% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,686
96	Murray State University	Basketball	2074686	85.68	1,010 – 1,240	9738	38473	#96 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,074,686 24.8% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
97	Tulane University of Louisiana	Baseball	1982208	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#97 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $1,982,208 1.4% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
98	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Football	1954000	20.56	1,030 – 1,180	15491	36153	#98 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $1,954,000 0.0% Acceptance Rate 20.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
99	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Basketball	1868444	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	17831	72359	#99 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,868,444 19.6% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $17,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
100	The University of Montana	Football	1791732	95.86	1,080 – 1,290	17775	35729	#100 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $1,791,732 23.5% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
101	University of North Dakota	Ice Hockey	1788772	76.9	1,090 – 1,290	18227	54588	#101 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Located in Grand Forks, the University of North Dakota’s acceptance rate is 77%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 71% of students attending the University of North Dakota will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $1,788,772 178,877,100.0% Acceptance Rate 76.9% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,588
102	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Baseball	1783401	83.77	930 – 1,240	12942	50140	#102 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Found in Oshkosh, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 72% of students continued their studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $1,783,401 0.0% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,140
103	West Virginia University	Basketball	1722224	77.8	1,020 – 1,230	13691	45181	#103 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Based in Morgantown, West Virginia University’s acceptance rate is 78%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. Approximately 90% of students attending West Virginia University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,722,224 145.6% Acceptance Rate 77.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $13,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,181
104	Friends University	Football	1639423	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#104 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $1,639,423 196.5% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
105	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	Basketball	1584436	79.75	1,260 – 1,420	16730	57984	#105 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is made up of two locations, 3 miles apart: Minneapolis and Falcon Heights. Their motto is “Commune vinculum omnibus artibus” or “A common bond for all the arts.” Getting its start in 1851 before Minnesota was a state, it’s the largest and oldest school in the state university system. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,584,436 58.2% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,260 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $16,730 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,984
106	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Basketball	1572068	87.49	1,110 – 1,320	18029	47692	#106 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,572,068 56.9% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
107	Southern Utah University	Football	1454922	81.79	1,040 – 1,240	12375	41147	#107 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 82% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $1,454,922 28.1% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
108	William & Mary	Swimming	1424696	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#108 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $1,424,696 141.2% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
109	William & Mary	Golf	1392774	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#109 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $1,392,774 2.4% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
110	The University of Texas at Austin	Basketball	1365385	26.64	1,250 – 1,490	18036	60896	#110 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX The University of Texas at Austin was founded in 1883, but the first mention of it can be traced back to 1827. Famous alumni include Wes Anderson, James Baker, Matthew McConaughey, and Neil deGrasse Tyson....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,365,385 252.5% Acceptance Rate 26.6% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,490 Avg. Net Price $18,036 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,896
111	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	Volleyball	1342281	87.49	1,110 – 1,320	18029	47692	#111 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE Located in Lincoln, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $45 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 92% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,342,281 9,693.4% Acceptance Rate 87.5% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $18,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,692
112	Dallas Christian College	Basketball	15656	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#112 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $15,656 0.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
113	University of Rio Grande	Soccer	1283463	0	--	26581	34323	#113 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $1,283,463 61.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
114	Grambling State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1222952	23.68	860 – 1,050	19092	25589	#114 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 24% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 32% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $1,222,952 0.0% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
115	Washington State University	Basketball	1221688	86.64	990 – 1,280	18155	53510	#115 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 78% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,221,688 165.9% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
116	Lawrence Technological University	Ice Hockey	1189666	74.03	1,040 – 1,280	33807	58827	#116 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $1,189,666 104.7% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
117	University of Georgia	Basketball	1173329	37.19	1,250 – 1,430	16303	57565	#117 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, many undergraduates will go on to major in Psychology, General. Founded in 1785, it’s a Public Ivy and one of the oldest public schools in the country. Over the years, UGA has produced many well known public figures, including football players, Pulitzer prize winners, and more. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,173,329 167.8% Acceptance Rate 37.2% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $16,303 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,565
118	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Volleyball	1150450	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#118 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,150,450 1,690.8% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
119	William & Mary	Gymnastics	1126132	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#119 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Gymnastics Most Profitable Sports $1,126,132 12.6% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
120	Murray State University	Football	1113287	85.68	1,010 – 1,240	9738	38473	#120 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 95% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 75%....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $1,113,287 11.8% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,738 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
121	University of Mississippi	Baseball	1061643	96.58	1,060 – 1,310	14946	45336	#121 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Mississippi University, MS Found in University, the University of Mississippi accepts 97% of applicants and charges $75 for undergraduate applications. About 73% of students at the University of Mississippi currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $1,061,643 34.7% Acceptance Rate 96.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $14,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,336
122	Southern University and A & M College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1057684	49.87	840 – 1,010	18937	33033	#122 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $1,057,684 19.1% Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
123	University of New Orleans	Basketball	1028446	66.77	940 – 1,160	11190	38410	#123 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, the University of New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at the University of New Orleans currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,028,446 29.6% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $11,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,410
124	Tarleton State University	Football	1026849	52.56	1,010 – 1,180	15363	46729	#124 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $1,026,849 82.5% Acceptance Rate 52.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
125	University of Rio Grande	Basketball	1001095	0	--	26581	34323	#125 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $1,001,095 333.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
126	University of Alabama at Birmingham	Football	952810	88.18	1,150 – 1,380	17413	46572	#126 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Found in Birmingham, the University of Alabama at Birmingham accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $952,810 2.1% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,572
127	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Football	951428	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#127 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $951,428 14.9% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
128	William & Mary	Tennis	828903	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#128 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $828,903 22.0% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
129	William & Mary	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	807286	34.07	1,410 – 1,530	20422	62959	#129 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable William & Mary Williamsburg, VA The second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, King William III and Queen Mary II founded the aptly named William & Mary in 1693. Alumni include Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Tyler, James Comey, and Jon Stewart. Athletes wear green and gold, and the school mascot is The Griffin. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $807,286 29.7% Acceptance Rate 34.1% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $20,422 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,959
130	Oklahoma State University-Main Campus	Basketball	797480	75.04	1,040 – 1,280	18291	46855	#130 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK Oklahoma State University’s Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS Big Twelve Conference and have brought home over 50 team championships. The average athletic scholarship is $20,218. OSU is somewhat selective. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $797,480 54.3% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $18,291 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,855
131	University of New Orleans	Baseball	769354	66.77	940 – 1,160	11190	38410	#131 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA Based in New Orleans, the University of New Orleans’s acceptance rate is 67%. They request $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students at the University of New Orleans currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $769,354 27.0% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $11,190 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,410
132	Friends University	Baseball	748184	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#132 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $748,184 31.0% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
133	Hampton University	Football	744583	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#133 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $744,583 4,703.8% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
134	Alabama A & M University	Football	744185	66.22	810 – 1,030	14064	27851	#134 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $744,185 0.0% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
135	Grambling State University	Baseball	729009	23.68	860 – 1,050	19092	25589	#135 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 24% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 32% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $729,009 0.0% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
136	Binghamton University	Baseball	728834	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#136 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $728,834 98.3% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
137	Morgan State University	Football	725416	82.23	850 – 1,080	15350	40065	#137 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Morgan State University got its start in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute. It changed its name in 1890 to honor Lyttleton Morgan and became a university in 1975. MSU’s 100-acre campus is a designated national historic site. The school accepts 82% of applicants and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $725,416 9.8% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $15,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,065
138	University of Alabama at Birmingham	Basketball	719822	88.18	1,150 – 1,380	17413	46572	#138 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL Found in Birmingham, the University of Alabama at Birmingham accepted 88% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 88% of students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $719,822 44.1% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,413 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,572
139	Point Park University	Golf	693158	96.91	1,030 – 1,260	25477	36906	#139 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $693,158 63,785.5% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,906
140	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	Basketball	692112	79.33	910 – 1,180	7528	37150	#140 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM Based in Albuquerque, the University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 74% of students attending the University of New Mexico-Main Campus will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $692,112 242.2% Acceptance Rate 79.3% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $7,528 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,150
141	Clarkson University	Ice Hockey	627210	77.36	1,210 – 1,400	33192	76970	#141 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Clarkson University Potsdam, NY Found in Potsdam, Clarkson University’s acceptance rate is 77% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Clarkson University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $627,210 26.5% Acceptance Rate 77.4% SAT Score 1,210 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $33,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $76,970
142	Great Lakes Christian College	Volleyball	10303	94.69	--	19390	28240	#142 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Great Lakes Christian College Lansing, MI Found in Lansing, Great Lakes Christian College accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of students at Great Lakes Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 39% and around 11% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $10,303 131.5% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,390 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,240
143	University of Rio Grande	Other Sports	611221	0	--	26581	34323	#143 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $611,221 22.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
144	Florida State University	Baseball	599676	24.22	1,300 – 1,420	14903	49814	#144 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Florida State University opened as the Florida Institute in 1854. A NCAA Division I-FBS school and competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Seminoles have brought home several national championships....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $599,676 0.0% Acceptance Rate 24.2% SAT Score 1,300 – 1,420 Avg. Net Price $14,903 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,814
145	University of Rio Grande	Volleyball	596706	0	--	26581	34323	#145 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $596,706 32.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
146	Cleveland State University	Basketball	592651	91.3	950 – 1,270	16307	44625	#146 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Found in Cleveland, Cleveland State University’s acceptance rate is 91%. They request $40 for undergraduate applications and . About 76% of students attending Cleveland State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $592,651 2,169.7% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 950 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,307 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,625
147	Friends University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	591924	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#147 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $591,924 249.2% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
148	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Basketball	587762	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#148 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $587,762 4.1% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
149	Lander University	Golf	581199	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#149 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $581,199 147.6% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
150	Lander University	Basketball	577087	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#150 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $577,087 17.7% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
151	Alabama A & M University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	577073	66.22	810 – 1,030	14064	27851	#151 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $577,073 Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
152	University of Rio Grande	Baseball	572075	0	--	26581	34323	#152 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $572,075 81.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
153	Savannah College of Art and Design	Equestrian	561753	83.68	1,070 – 1,300	46524	34110	#153 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA Located in Savannah, Savannah College of Art and Design accepted 84% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $100 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. About 97% of students attending Savannah College of Art and Design currently receive institutional grant aid to......Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports $561,753 208.8% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $46,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,110
154	Trinity College of Florida	Basketball	9250	96.3	830 – 1,030	20828	29914	#154 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Trinity College of Florida Trinity, FL Found in Trinity, Trinity College of Florida accepts 96% of applicants and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and . About 85% of students attending Trinity College of Florida will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $9,250 0.0% Acceptance Rate 96.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $20,828 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,914
155	Dallas Christian College	Baseball	9194	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#155 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $9,194 0.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
156	Wesleyan University	Tennis	540648	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#156 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $540,648 14.5% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
157	University of Hawaii at Manoa	Volleyball	538999	86.6	1,070 – 1,290	14557	45701	#157 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 63% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $538,999 2.8% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
158	Boise State University	Basketball	537913	87.21	920 – 1,130	19037	45251	#158 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Boise State University Boise, ID Located on the Boise River, Boise State University also offers dozens of programs online. Many choose to study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Work, Business Administration and Management, and General. A non selective school, it received 16,100 applications during the last admissions cycle and accepted 14,000. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $537,913 615.2% Acceptance Rate 87.2% SAT Score 920 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,037 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,251
159	Morgan State University	Basketball	526901	82.23	850 – 1,080	15350	40065	#159 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Morgan State University got its start in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute. It changed its name in 1890 to honor Lyttleton Morgan and became a university in 1975. MSU’s 100-acre campus is a designated national historic site. The school accepts 82% of applicants and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $526,901 6.7% Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $15,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,065
160	Saint Cloud State University	Ice Hockey	524254	94.8	940 – 1,220	14648	47215	#160 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN Based in Saint Cloud, Saint Cloud State University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students at Saint Cloud State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $524,254 26.3% Acceptance Rate 94.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,215
161	Friends University	Basketball	511514	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#161 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $511,514 62.5% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
162	Grambling State University	Basketball	510894	23.68	860 – 1,050	19092	25589	#162 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 24% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 32% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $510,894 51,089,300.0% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
163	University at Albany	Football	510679	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#163 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 83% and 59% of students......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $510,679 6.1% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
164	Thomas University	Soccer	497952	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#164 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $497,952 336.0% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
165	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Basketball	488418	20.56	1,030 – 1,180	15491	36153	#165 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Often called Florida A&M, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers and Lady Rattlers, wearing orange and green, are led by their mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $488,418 0.0% Acceptance Rate 20.6% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,153
166	Calvary University	Basketball	7786	70.91	900 – 1,160	12860	33144	#166 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Calvary University Kansas City, MO Based in Kansas City, Calvary University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 44% of students at Calvary University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 62% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $7,786 37.1% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $12,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,144
167	San Diego State University	Soccer	455140	35.98	1,100 – 1,320	19500	52620	#167 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 36%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $455,140 29.8% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
168	Dallas Christian College	Soccer	7612	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#168 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $7,612 0.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
169	University of Rio Grande	Softball	453725	0	--	26581	34323	#169 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $453,725 60.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
170	Thomas University	Football	453000	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#170 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $453,000 Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
171	Alabama A & M University	Basketball	449293	66.22	810 – 1,030	14064	27851	#171 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Alabama A & M University Normal, AL Based in Normal, Alabama A & M University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students attending Alabama A & M University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $449,293 0.0% Acceptance Rate 66.2% SAT Score 810 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $14,064 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,851
172	Colorado College	Ice Hockey	448850	18.47	1,270 – 1,460	35281	47611	#172 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO Scientia et Disciplina is the Latin motto of Colorado College which means “Learning through Hard Work.” It’s an extremely selective school – 30% of accepted students enroll. With over 80 undergraduate majors available, Political Science and Government, General is a common option. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $448,850 26.9% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,270 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $35,281 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,611
173	Southwestern Adventist University	Volleyball	7247	55.52	920 – 1,210	20198	43643	#173 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX Located in Keene, Southwestern Adventist University’s acceptance rate is 56%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $10,653 each. The first year retention rate is 70%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $7,247 28.3% Acceptance Rate 55.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $20,198 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,643
174	Manhattan Christian College	Volleyball	7246	100	800 – 1,240	23523	40023	#174 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS Based in Manhattan, Manhattan Christian College accepts 100% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students attending Manhattan Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $7,246 1,046.5% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 800 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,023
175	Thomas University	Baseball	448048	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#175 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $448,048 468.6% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
176	Southern University and A & M College	Golf	443232	49.87	840 – 1,010	18937	33033	#176 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $443,232 Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
177	Catawba College	Football	441820	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#177 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $441,820 1,037.9% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
178	The University of Texas Permian Basin	Basketball	437941	93.07	910 – 1,130	10143	50020	#178 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX Found in Odessa, The University of Texas Permian Basin accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $437,941 21.6% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,020
179	Winston-Salem State University	Tennis	436877	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#179 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $436,877 12,787.2% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
180	Tarleton State University	Basketball	436373	52.56	1,010 – 1,180	15363	46729	#180 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX Located in Stephenville, Tarleton State University accepted 53% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 80% of students attending Tarleton State University will receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $436,373 1,735.7% Acceptance Rate 52.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,363 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,729
181	Wesleyan University	Lacrosse	431430	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#181 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $431,430 19.9% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
182	Friends University	Soccer	426852	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#182 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $426,852 24.7% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
183	Tulane University of Louisiana	Sailing	418573	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#183 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Sailing Most Profitable Sports $418,573 73.2% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
184	Calvary University	Volleyball	6381	70.91	900 – 1,160	12860	33144	#184 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Calvary University Kansas City, MO Based in Kansas City, Calvary University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 44% of students at Calvary University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 62% and its four year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $6,381 14.2% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $12,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,144
185	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Football	397366	96.97	850 – 1,010	33865	37447	#185 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL Found in Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $55 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. Approximately 83% of students attending Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale currently receive institutional grant......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $397,366 18.4% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 850 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $33,865 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,447
186	University of Central Oklahoma	Football	387319	81.76	930 – 1,180	18893	43074	#186 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK Based in Edmond, the University of Central Oklahoma’s acceptance rate is 82% and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $60 for graduate applications. Approximately 53% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $3,080 each. The first year retention rate is 66%....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $387,319 48.7% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,893 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,074
187	Grand Valley State University	Football	382988	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#187 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $382,988 6.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
188	Tulane University of Louisiana	Bowling	369865	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#188 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports $369,865 19.8% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
189	Friends University	Wrestling	364302	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#189 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $364,302 3.8% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
190	Kentucky State University	Basketball	359314	92.51	810 – 1,040	9672	29640	#190 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY Based in Frankfort, Kentucky State University accepts 93% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 91% of students attending Kentucky State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $359,314 0.0% Acceptance Rate 92.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,672 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,640
191	Wesleyan University	Soccer	358038	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#191 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $358,038 33.4% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
192	Kentucky State University	Baseball	349440	92.51	810 – 1,040	9672	29640	#192 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY Based in Frankfort, Kentucky State University accepts 93% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 91% of students attending Kentucky State University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $349,440 0.0% Acceptance Rate 92.5% SAT Score 810 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $9,672 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,640
193	University at Albany	Basketball	346554	69.09	1,160 – 1,330	19165	51380	#193 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University at Albany Albany, NY Found in Albany, the University at Albany accepts 69% of applicants and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending the University at Albany will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 83% and 59% of students......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $346,554 20.0% Acceptance Rate 69.1% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $19,165 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,380
194	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	Football	344519	85.25	1,140 – 1,340	20243	62863	#194 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD Located in Rapid City, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology accepted 85% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 77% of students attending South Dakota School of Mines and Technology currently receive......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $344,519 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.3% SAT Score 1,140 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $20,243 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,863
195	Wesleyan University	Ice Hockey	343044	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#195 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $343,044 9.0% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
196	Southern Utah University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	340323	81.79	1,040 – 1,240	12375	41147	#196 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 82% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 85% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $340,323 16.6% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,375 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
197	Tulane University of Louisiana	Beach Volleyball	336898	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#197 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Beach Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $336,898 48.0% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
198	University of Rio Grande	Wrestling	332070	0	--	26581	34323	#198 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $332,070 5.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
199	Thomas University	Basketball	331529	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#199 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $331,529 290.2% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
200	Bentley University	Ice Hockey	330557	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	43858	86679	#200 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $330,557 14.5% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
201	University of Rio Grande	Golf	325285	0	--	26581	34323	#201 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $325,285 511.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
202	Yale University	Football	319029	3.87	1,470 – 1,570	26044	81765	#202 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Yale University New Haven, CT Yale University got its start in 1701 as the Collegiate School, getting its current name in 1718. Their motto, “lux et veritas,” means “light and truth” in Latin. It's made up of fourteen schools including the undergraduate college, twelve professional schools, and the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $319,029 0.8% Acceptance Rate 3.9% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,044 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $81,765
203	William Jewell College	Soccer	314527	38.36	1,090 – 1,280	17408	54197	#203 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 33% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 21 - 27. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $314,527 0.0% Acceptance Rate 38.4% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $17,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
204	Thomas University	Softball	311661	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#204 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $311,661 15.8% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
205	University of Rio Grande	Track and Field (Outdoor)	309544	0	--	26581	34323	#205 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $309,544 0.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
206	California State University-Northridge	Baseball	304926	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#206 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $304,926 13.9% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
207	University of Rio Grande	Cross Country	304861	0	--	26581	34323	#207 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $304,861 52.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
208	Lander University	Baseball	301782	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#208 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $301,782 1.9% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
209	Lander University	Volleyball	298944	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#209 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $298,944 39.5% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
210	Grambling State University	Bowling	298627	23.68	860 – 1,050	19092	25589	#210 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grambling State University Grambling, LA Located in Grambling, Grambling State University’s acceptance rate is 24% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 32% of students attending Grambling State University will receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports $298,627 0.0% Acceptance Rate 23.7% SAT Score 860 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $19,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,589
211	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania	Volleyball	297645	85.55	990 – 1,210	23344	45010	#211 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA Based in Shippensburg, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 86% and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 69% of students at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $297,645 1,977.2% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,344 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,010
212	Southern University and A & M College	Tennis	296477	49.87	840 – 1,010	18937	33033	#212 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $296,477 1,653.0% Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
213	Utica University	Ice Hockey	289099	86.79	1,030 – 1,210	22510	57422	#213 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Utica University Utica, NY Located in Utica, Utica University accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $40 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 95% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $289,099 0.0% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $22,510 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,422
214	Wilmington University	Lacrosse	288078	76.53	--	14267	49635	#214 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wilmington University New Castle, DE Found in New Castle, Wilmington University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 16% of students attending Wilmington University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $288,078 6,684.7% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,635
215	Winston-Salem State University	Football	286572	78.26	850 – 1,040	12948	40557	#215 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $286,572 16.1% Acceptance Rate 78.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $12,948 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,557
216	Vermont State University	Basketball	284886	83.23	860 – 1,060	21253	41340	#216 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Vermont State University Randolph, VT Located in Randolph, Vermont State University’s acceptance rate is 83%. Undergraduates have to pay $45 to apply. Approximately 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. On average, these students are given $8,937 each. The first year retention rate is 67%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $284,886 0.0% Acceptance Rate 83.2% SAT Score 860 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $21,253 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,340
217	Indiana State University	Basketball	283302	80.77	1,040 – 1,240	13321	41047	#217 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN Located in Terre Haute, Indiana State University accepts 81% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 72% of students at Indiana State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 65%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $283,302 0.0% Acceptance Rate 80.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,047
218	Florida National University-Main Campus	Baseball	280466	99.81	--	23629	29347	#218 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL Located in Hialeah, Florida National University-Main Campus accepted 100% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $280,466 46.6% Acceptance Rate 99.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,347
219	Wilmington University	Soccer	276527	76.53	--	14267	49635	#219 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wilmington University New Castle, DE Found in New Castle, Wilmington University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 16% of students attending Wilmington University will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $276,527 1,175.6% Acceptance Rate 76.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,267 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,635
220	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Softball	274805	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#220 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $274,805 177.1% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
221	The University of Montana	Golf	273354	95.86	1,080 – 1,290	17775	35729	#221 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Montana Missoula, MT Located along the Clark Fork River, The University of Montana's Grizzlies and Lady Griz compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Big Sky Conference. Alumni include Colin Meloy, J.K. Simmons, and Carroll O’Connor, as well as numerous professional athletes, scientists, and politicians. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $273,354 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $17,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,729
222	University of Rio Grande	Bowling	272416	0	--	26581	34323	#222 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports $272,416 100.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
223	California State University-East Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	271794	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#223 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 79% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $271,794 368.6% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
224	Mississippi Valley State University	Basketball	268676	51.16	800 – 970	12304	25817	#224 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS Found in Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University accepts 51% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 48% of students at Mississippi Valley State University will receive grant aid from the school. At Mississippi Valley State University, there is a 58% first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $268,676 0.0% Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 970 Avg. Net Price $12,304 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $25,817
225	Tulane University of Louisiana	Golf	256436	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#225 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $256,436 183.7% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
226	Bowdoin College	Ice Hockey	254192	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#226 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $254,192 51.2% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $23,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
227	Manhattan Christian College	Basketball	4039	100	800 – 1,240	23523	40023	#227 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS Based in Manhattan, Manhattan Christian College accepts 100% of applicants and charges $25 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students attending Manhattan Christian College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $4,039 1,347.7% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 800 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $23,523 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,023
228	Fort Hays State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	254132	91.77	1,010 – 1,210	13774	44428	#228 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $254,132 312.9% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
229	Morgan State University	Wrestling	252534	82.23	850 – 1,080	15350	40065	#229 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Morgan State University Baltimore, MD Morgan State University got its start in 1867 as the Centenary Biblical Institute. It changed its name in 1890 to honor Lyttleton Morgan and became a university in 1975. MSU’s 100-acre campus is a designated national historic site. The school accepts 82% of applicants and awards up to Doctor's degrees. Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $252,534 Acceptance Rate 82.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $15,350 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,065
230	Friends University	Softball	252002	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#230 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $252,002 12.3% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
231	Lawrence Technological University	Volleyball	251792	74.03	1,040 – 1,280	33807	58827	#231 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $251,792 132.2% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
232	Friends University	Volleyball	246928	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#232 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $246,928 13.9% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
233	San Diego State University	Water Polo	244706	35.98	1,100 – 1,320	19500	52620	#233 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 36%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Water Polo Most Profitable Sports $244,706 31.1% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
234	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Golf	243262	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#234 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $243,262 524.3% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
235	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Football	242377	83.77	930 – 1,240	12942	50140	#235 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Found in Oshkosh, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 72% of students continued their studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $242,377 158.7% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,140
236	Troy University	Basketball	233522	96.04	970 – 1,210	12504	39392	#236 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Troy University Troy, AL Found in Troy, Troy University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 59% of students at Troy University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and 30% of students will......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $233,522 56.2% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,392
237	Fresno City College	Soccer	232819	0	--	3822	30049	#237 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Fresno City College Fresno, CA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $232,819 369.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $3,822 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,049
238	East Texas A&M University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	232398	74.98	930 – 1,150	11902	43157	#238 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX Found in Commerce, East Texas A&M University’s acceptance rate is 75% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 78% of students attending East Texas A&M University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $232,398 518.4% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 930 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $11,902 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,157
239	The University of Texas Permian Basin	Golf	230756	93.07	910 – 1,130	10143	50020	#239 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa, TX Found in Odessa, The University of Texas Permian Basin accepts 93% of applicants. They charge $40 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 83% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 61%....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $230,756 155.7% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $10,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,020
240	Lawrence Technological University	Cross Country	228827	74.03	1,040 – 1,280	33807	58827	#240 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $228,827 36.8% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
241	Lander University	Softball	226520	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#241 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $226,520 17.5% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
242	Villa Maria College	Other Sports	3185	87.33	800 – 1,110	15687	33635	#242 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Villa Maria College Buffalo, NY Based in Buffalo, Villa Maria College accepts 87% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 98% of students at Villa Maria College will receive grant aid from the school. At Villa Maria College, there is a 65% first year retention rate and a 33% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $3,185 Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $15,687 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,635
243	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Basketball	226360	15.64	1,370 – 1,530	19005	73762	#243 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, was founded in 1817, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Michigan. The most commonly chosen major at UMich is Computer and Information Sciences, General. During the last admissions cycle, 47% of accepted students decide to attend. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $226,360 94.7% Acceptance Rate 15.6% SAT Score 1,370 – 1,530 Avg. Net Price $19,005 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $73,762
244	McDaniel College	Football	225602	77.93	1,060 – 1,250	23088	47879	#244 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable McDaniel College Westminster, MD McDaniel College, originally founded in 1867 as Western Maryland College, is a private liberal arts school. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $39,979 on average. With a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 56 will graduate in 4 years....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $225,602 6.3% Acceptance Rate 77.9% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,088 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,879
245	Bradley University	Basketball	221031	76.75	1,060 – 1,290	24703	59114	#245 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bradley University Peoria, IL Found in Peoria, Bradley University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Bradley University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $221,031 55.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,114
246	Lander University	Soccer	220005	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#246 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $220,005 37.9% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
247	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	217542	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#247 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $217,542 245.4% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
248	Emmaus Bible College	Soccer	3029	97.7	1,030 – 1,220	14393	34653	#248 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and 52% of......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $3,029 82.5% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
249	Wesleyan University	Squash	216118	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#249 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Squash Most Profitable Sports $216,118 1.8% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
250	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Baseball	211323	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#250 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $211,323 59.2% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
251	Thomas University	Other Sports	209988	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#251 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports $209,988 70.0% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
252	Georgia College & State University	Tennis	206337	78.23	1,090 – 1,240	19769	50644	#252 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Found in Milledgeville, Georgia College & State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Georgia......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $206,337 22.9% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $19,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,644
253	University of Rio Grande	Track and Field (Indoor)	203960	0	--	26581	34323	#253 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $203,960 18.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,581 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,323
254	Auburn University	Basketball	203323	45.93	1,250 – 1,400	24524	54629	#254 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Auburn University Auburn, AL Found in Auburn, Auburn University’s acceptance rate is 46% and requests $50 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 73% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $203,323 164.9% Acceptance Rate 45.9% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $24,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,629
255	Pitzer College	Water Polo	202400	25.16	1,190 – 1,370	34801	51784	#255 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Pitzer College Claremont, CA Pitzer College’s motto is “Mindful of the Future” (“Provida Futuri” in Latin). It’s extremely selective and out of the accepted students during the last admissions cycle, 34% enrolled. 81% of undergraduates graduate in four years, 88% in six. Pitzer is part of the Claremont Colleges consortium. Sport Water Polo Most Profitable Sports $202,400 323.6% Acceptance Rate 25.2% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $34,801 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,784
256	Pomona College	Water Polo	202400	7.09	1,490 – 1,560	17423	60850	#256 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Pomona College Claremont, CA Pomona College is a private, liberal arts college offering 38 major programs. Three commonly chosen majors include Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Neuroscience. The school was created with a “college of the New England type” in mind. Their mascot is Cecil the Sagehen. Sport Water Polo Most Profitable Sports $202,400 323.6% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,423 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,850
257	California State University-Northridge	Softball	200949	88.1	900 – 1,110	8222	44372	#257 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA Located in Northridge, California State University-Northridge accepts 88% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 64% of students at California State University-Northridge will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $200,949 132.3% Acceptance Rate 88.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $8,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,372
258	Hampton University	Basketball	199587	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#258 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $199,587 1,919.7% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
259	Thomas University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	199502	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#259 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $199,502 570.5% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
260	Bowdoin College	Baseball	198468	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#260 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $198,468 21.2% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $23,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
261	Emmaus Bible College	Volleyball	2663	97.7	1,030 – 1,220	14393	34653	#261 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and 52% of......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $2,663 401.5% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
262	Soka University of America	Soccer	195717	43.62	1,330 – 1,510	18807	51242	#262 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA The Soka University of America, a fairly new school (founded in 2001), focuses on pacifism, human rights, and the creative coexistence of nature and humanity. It was created by the founder of the Soka Gakkai International Buddhist movement, Daisaku Ikeda. Students enjoy a cozy 7 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $195,717 6,426.1% Acceptance Rate 43.6% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $18,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,242
263	Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	195368	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#263 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $195,368 58.2% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
264	Pennsylvania Western University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	194776	94.33	--	19579	38474	#264 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Based in California, Pennsylvania Western University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of students attending Pennsylvania Western University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $194,776 0.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,474
265	Emmaus Bible College	Basketball	2570	97.7	1,030 – 1,220	14393	34653	#265 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and 52% of......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,570 73.6% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
266	Friends University	Weight Lifting	192412	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#266 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports $192,412 28.4% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
267	Calvary University	Soccer	2499	70.91	900 – 1,160	12860	33144	#267 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Calvary University Kansas City, MO Based in Kansas City, Calvary University’s acceptance rate is 71% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 44% of students at Calvary University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 62% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $2,499 245.2% Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $12,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,144
268	Pennsylvania Western University	Volleyball	191718	94.33	--	19579	38474	#268 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Based in California, Pennsylvania Western University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of students attending Pennsylvania Western University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $191,718 0.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,474
269	Swarthmore College	Basketball	189304	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#269 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $189,304 9.8% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
270	Grand Valley State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	185522	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#270 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $185,522 18,552,100.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
271	Toccoa Falls College	Basketball	2421	65.89	990 – 1,200	20657	33131	#271 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA Found in Toccoa Falls, Toccoa Falls College accepts 66% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Toccoa Falls College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,421 0.0% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,131
272	Wesleyan University	Football	184810	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#272 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $184,810 8.0% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
273	Lawrence Technological University	Track and Field (Indoor)	184264	74.03	1,040 – 1,280	33807	58827	#273 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports $184,264 252.7% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
274	Lawrence Technological University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	184263	74.03	1,040 – 1,280	33807	58827	#274 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports $184,263 252.7% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
275	Wesleyan University	Rowing	181928	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#275 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports $181,928 43.0% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
276	Kuyper College	Basketball	2043	33.85	940 – 1,170	27708	33956	#276 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kuyper College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Kuyper College accepts 34% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Kuyper College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $2,043 Acceptance Rate 33.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $27,708 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,956
277	Wesleyan University	Field Hockey	181879	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#277 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports $181,879 55.5% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
278	Wesleyan University	Basketball	179896	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#278 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $179,896 1.6% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
279	Bowie State University	Basketball	179876	75	770 – 980	16117	43877	#279 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bowie State University Bowie, MD Part of the University System of Maryland, Bowie State University is one of the oldest HBCUs in the United States. It’s somewhat selective, and many undergraduates choose to study Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $179,876 80.1% Acceptance Rate 75.0% SAT Score 770 – 980 Avg. Net Price $16,117 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,877
280	State University of New York at Oswego	Ice Hockey	179015	80.57	1,060 – 1,270	16923	46358	#280 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY Found in Oswego, State University of New York at Oswego’s acceptance rate is 81%. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 71% and......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $179,015 10.6% Acceptance Rate 80.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $16,923 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,358
281	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	Football	177991	90.75	1,120 – 1,310	21856	43309	#281 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA Found in Kutztown, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $177,991 50.6% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,309
282	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	Basketball	177930	90.75	1,120 – 1,310	21856	43309	#282 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA Found in Kutztown, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 91% and requires $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 90% of students at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $177,930 25.5% Acceptance Rate 90.8% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,856 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,309
283	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	Football	177292	78.16	1,110 – 1,280	21684	51013	#283 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA West Chester University of Pennsylvania is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). Popular undergraduate majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, and General....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $177,292 279.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,684 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,013
284	Albany State University	Basketball	176803	73.02	790 – 940	13775	35579	#284 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Albany State University Albany, GA Found in Albany, Albany State University accepts 73% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 12% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $176,803 75.4% Acceptance Rate 73.0% SAT Score 790 – 940 Avg. Net Price $13,775 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,579
285	The University of Tampa	Baseball	173413	40.34	1,100 – 1,270	35975	48397	#285 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Found in Tampa, The University of Tampa’s acceptance rate is 40%. Undergraduates have to send in $40 to apply. About 94% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 85% and around 52% of students will graduate within four years. The top three majors among......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $173,413 34.5% Acceptance Rate 40.3% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $35,975 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,397
286	Catawba College	Baseball	171944	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#286 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $171,944 309.6% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
287	Linfield University	Football	171924	85.17	1,050 – 1,240	31462	70643	#287 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Linfield University McMinnville, OR Linfield College became Linfield University in 2020, but the school has roots going back to 1858, when it was called the Baptist College of McMinnville. Its motto is “Connecting Learning, Life and Community.” Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular program by far....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $171,924 57.7% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $31,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $70,643
288	Hampton University	Tennis	170944	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#288 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $170,944 9,271.9% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
289	Bradley University	Soccer	170780	76.75	1,060 – 1,290	24703	59114	#289 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bradley University Peoria, IL Found in Peoria, Bradley University’s acceptance rate is 77%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Bradley University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 82% and its four year graduation......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $170,780 243.8% Acceptance Rate 76.8% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $24,703 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,114
290	Pennsylvania Western University	Wrestling	169428	94.33	--	19579	38474	#290 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Based in California, Pennsylvania Western University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $35 to apply. Approximately 83% of students attending Pennsylvania Western University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $169,428 0.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $19,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,474
291	Dallas Christian College	Volleyball	1734	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#291 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $1,734 0.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
292	Washington University in St Louis	Basketball	168942	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22440	78073	#292 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Computer Science, and Law....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $168,942 5.2% Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
293	Catawba College	Soccer	168130	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#293 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $168,130 359.2% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
294	Citadel Military College of South Carolina	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	167855	92.81	1,100 – 1,290	21041	60168	#294 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC The Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a senior military college that got its start as an arsenal in 1822. It became an academy in 1843 and some of its buildings were burned during the Civil War. The Citadel awards up to Post-master's certificates, and many students are studying Business/Commerce, General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $167,855 561.3% Acceptance Rate 92.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $21,041 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,168
295	Grand Valley State University	Soccer	167465	83.02	1,110 – 1,370	17995	47840	#295 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Based in Allendale, Grand Valley State University’s acceptance rate is 83% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $30 for graduate applications. Approximately 86% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $167,465 21.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,995 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,840
296	Troy University	Baseball	166034	96.04	970 – 1,210	12504	39392	#296 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Troy University Troy, AL Found in Troy, Troy University accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 59% of students at Troy University will receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and 30% of students will......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $166,034 148.0% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,504 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,392
297	Friends University	Golf	164247	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#297 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $164,247 20.7% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
298	Welch College	Cross Country	1536	57.91	930 – 1,210	19214	34190	#298 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Welch College Gallatin, TN Based in Gallatin, Welch College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students attending Welch College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $1,536 230.2% Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,190
299	University of West Florida	Football	163518	56.87	1,020 – 1,220	8908	42204	#299 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of West Florida Pensacola, FL Found in Pensacola, the University of West Florida accepts 57% of applicants and charges $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of students at the University of West Florida currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $163,518 53.0% Acceptance Rate 56.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $8,908 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,204
300	Savannah State University	Golf	158995	83.68	890 – 1,010	8506	27494	#300 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Savannah State University Savannah, GA Based in Savannah, Savannah State University’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 26% of students attending Savannah State University will receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 70% and around 11% of students......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $158,995 2.2% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $8,506 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $27,494
301	Fort Hays State University	Basketball	158000	91.77	1,010 – 1,210	13774	44428	#301 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $158,000 40.8% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
302	University of Rhode Island	Basketball	156902	72.16	1,020 – 1,280	20964	57446	#302 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Based in Kingston, the University of Rhode Island accepts 72% of applicants. They request $65 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at the University of Rhode Island will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $156,902 270.1% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $20,964 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,446
303	Wingate University	Basketball	156313	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#303 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $156,313 30.4% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
304	Southern University and A & M College	Bowling	155617	49.87	840 – 1,010	18937	33033	#304 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge, LA Located in Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $25 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 15% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports $155,617 16.1% Acceptance Rate 49.9% SAT Score 840 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $18,937 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,033
305	Lander University	Wrestling	154541	67.92	950 – 1,170	14657	36851	#305 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lander University Greenwood, SC Located in Greenwood, Lander University’s acceptance rate is 68% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 64% of students attending Lander University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports $154,541 12.7% Acceptance Rate 67.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $14,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,851
306	Columbia International University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	152591	94.61	940 – 1,160	21320	33929	#306 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Columbia International University Columbia, SC Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $152,591 1,136.5% Acceptance Rate 94.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $21,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,929
307	Toccoa Falls College	Soccer	1237	65.89	990 – 1,200	20657	33131	#307 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, GA Found in Toccoa Falls, Toccoa Falls College accepts 66% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. Approximately 92% of students attending Toccoa Falls College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $1,237 0.0% Acceptance Rate 65.9% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $20,657 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,131
308	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Squash	152432	16.81	1,420 – 1,540	17831	72359	#308 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA Thomas Jefferson founded The University of Virginia, and the school’s Board of Visitors also included James Monroe and James Madison. The school's well known for its secret societies and sport accomplishments. The Cavaliers, who wear orange and blue, have over 30 championship wins. Sport Squash Most Profitable Sports $152,432 22.1% Acceptance Rate 16.8% SAT Score 1,420 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $17,831 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $72,359
309	Thomas University	Swimming	151417	43.16	970 – 1,130	19087	45305	#309 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Thomas University Thomasville, GA Thomas University received 500 last admissions cycle and, out of the accepted students, 62% enrolled. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration is the most popular area of study by far, followed by andLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports $151,417 930.0% Acceptance Rate 43.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $19,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,305
310	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Swimming and Diving (combined)	148858	87.27	1,010 – 1,240	13284	45494	#310 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE Found in Omaha, the University of Nebraska at Omaha accepted 87% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests $45 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 74% of students attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $148,858 3.5% Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $13,284 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,494
311	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Ice Hockey	148733	62.12	1,030 – 1,270	9985	40746	#311 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK UAF, otherwise known as “Alaska,” is a flagship, land grant, space grant, and sea grant school. 71% of attending students receive institutional grant aid, $6,016 on average. Blue and gold are the official colors of UAF and the mascot is Nanook, a mighty polar bear of Inuit legend....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $148,733 389.3% Acceptance Rate 62.1% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $9,985 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,746
312	Swarthmore College	Soccer	147503	7.46	1,490 – 1,560	17930	56211	#312 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $147,503 47.0% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,490 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $17,930 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
313	Northwestern State University of Louisiana	Softball	145579	92.26	970 – 1,180	13156	39485	#313 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Found in Natchitoches, Northwestern State University of Louisiana accepts 92% of applicants. They charge $20 for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. About 71% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $145,579 581.6% Acceptance Rate 92.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,485
314	Michigan Technological University	Ice Hockey	145327	83.53	1,150 – 1,370	17928	69672	#314 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Michigan Technological University offers over 185 degree programs across five colleges: Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Science. Many students choose to study Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, and General. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $145,327 348.0% Acceptance Rate 83.5% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $17,928 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,672
315	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Soccer	144861	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#315 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $144,861 46.1% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
316	Berry College	Golf	143092	64	1,120 – 1,320	25383	45014	#316 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Berry College Mount Berry, GA Located in Mount Berry, Berry College accepted 64% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Berry College, there is a 84% first year retention rate and around 66%......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $143,092 11.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,383 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,014
317	Fort Hays State University	Football	142778	91.77	1,010 – 1,210	13774	44428	#317 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Found in Hays, Fort Hays State University accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in $30 to apply. About 78% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $142,778 55.4% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,774 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,428
318	Johns Hopkins University	Lacrosse	142755	6.44	1,520 – 1,580	22844	86306	#318 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and named for its first benefactor. The first research university in the country, its motto in Latin is “veritas vos liberabit,” or “the truth will set you free.” The Blue Jays men’s lacrosse team plays in the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member and has over 40 national titles....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $142,755 144.3% Acceptance Rate 6.4% SAT Score 1,520 – 1,580 Avg. Net Price $22,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,306
319	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Baseball	141833	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#319 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $141,833 474.8% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
320	Bentley University	Baseball	141773	45.05	1,290 – 1,430	43858	86679	#320 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bentley University Waltham, MA A private school, Bentley University offers students up to Doctor's degrees. It originally opened as the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, and today many students choose to major in Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $141,773 108.5% Acceptance Rate 45.1% SAT Score 1,290 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $43,858 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,679
321	Valley City State University	Basketball	141302	99.07	930 – 1,180	13841	45820	#321 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Valley City State University Valley City, ND Found in Valley City, Valley City State University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 94% of students at Valley City State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 35% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $141,302 2,799.1% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,820
322	Hampton University	Soccer	140756	62.25	810 – 1,100	28576	42721	#322 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hampton University Hampton, VA Hampton University sits on a 314-acre campus, and it’s home to several research centers, including the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute. It also has several National Historic Landmarks. 386 student athletes, known as the Pirates, compete in the NCAA Division I-FCS Colonial Athletic Association. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $140,756 268.6% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 810 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,576 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,721
323	Welch College	Volleyball	786	57.91	930 – 1,210	19214	34190	#323 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Welch College Gallatin, TN Based in Gallatin, Welch College’s acceptance rate is 58% and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 96% of students attending Welch College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $786 80.1% Acceptance Rate 57.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,190
324	San Diego State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	140745	35.98	1,100 – 1,320	19500	52620	#324 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable San Diego State University San Diego, CA Located in San Diego, San Diego State University’s acceptance rate is 36%. They request $70 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 90% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $140,745 19.5% Acceptance Rate 36.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $19,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,620
325	Georgia College & State University	Soccer	139211	78.23	1,090 – 1,240	19769	50644	#325 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Found in Milledgeville, Georgia College & State University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $55 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Georgia......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $139,211 29.2% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $19,769 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,644
326	Kuyper College	Volleyball	659	33.85	940 – 1,170	27708	33956	#326 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kuyper College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Kuyper College accepts 34% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students at Kuyper College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 100%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $659 Acceptance Rate 33.9% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $27,708 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,956
327	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Volleyball	138790	83.77	930 – 1,240	12942	50140	#327 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI Found in Oshkosh, the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh’s acceptance rate is 84% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 27% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 72% of students continued their studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $138,790 0.0% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $12,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,140
328	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	138455	85.55	990 – 1,210	23344	45010	#328 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA Based in Shippensburg, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s acceptance rate is 86% and requires $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. About 69% of students at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $138,455 1.7% Acceptance Rate 85.6% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $23,344 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,010
329	Linfield University	Baseball	138046	85.17	1,050 – 1,240	31462	70643	#329 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Linfield University McMinnville, OR Linfield College became Linfield University in 2020, but the school has roots going back to 1858, when it was called the Baptist College of McMinnville. Its motto is “Connecting Learning, Life and Community.” Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular program by far....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $138,046 2.0% Acceptance Rate 85.2% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $31,462 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $70,643
330	Bowdoin College	Lacrosse	137933	7.13	1,470 – 1,550	23110	61692	#330 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Bowdoin College is an extremely selective private liberal arts school. The college offers more than 40 majors, including joint Engineering programs with Columbia, Dartmouth, Caltech, and the University of Maine....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $137,933 8.4% Acceptance Rate 7.1% SAT Score 1,470 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $23,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,692
331	Fairmont State University	Basketball	137862	99.24	870 – 1,080	10993	41197	#331 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV Located in Fairmont, Fairmont State University accepts 99% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 77% of students at Fairmont State University will receive institutional grant aid. At Fairmont State University, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports $137,862 210.1% Acceptance Rate 99.2% SAT Score 870 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,993 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,197
332	Valley City State University	Football	137635	99.07	930 – 1,180	13841	45820	#332 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Valley City State University Valley City, ND Found in Valley City, Valley City State University’s acceptance rate is 99% and charges $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 94% of students at Valley City State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 71% and around 35% of students will graduate within four......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $137,635 266.6% Acceptance Rate 99.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $13,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,820
333	Binghamton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	135066	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#333 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports $135,066 96.1% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
334	Binghamton University	Lacrosse	135066	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#334 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports $135,066 96.6% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
335	Binghamton University	Soccer	135066	38.61	1,350 – 1,500	18860	61621	#335 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Binghamton University Vestal, NY Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Binghamton University sees most of its incoming students come from New York and New Jersey. It’s a NCAA Division I without football school, and the Bearcats compete in a variety of sports, including Basketball, Softball, and Baseball. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $135,066 96.6% Acceptance Rate 38.6% SAT Score 1,350 – 1,500 Avg. Net Price $18,860 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,621
336	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Ice Hockey	135021	82.96	1,190 – 1,380	17624	61467	#336 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Located in Lowell, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell accepts 83% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell currently receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 84% and its......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports $135,021 49.4% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $17,624 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,467
337	Texas Southern University	Baseball	134578	93.35	820 – 1,010	15021	32986	#337 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Texas Southern University Houston, TX Located in Houston, Texas Southern University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requires $42 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 84% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 57% and its four......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports $134,578 16.0% Acceptance Rate 93.4% SAT Score 820 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $15,021 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,986
338	Tulane University of Louisiana	Swimming and Diving (combined)	133935	13.98	1,400 – 1,510	50631	50220	#338 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA The Tulane University of Louisiana opened in 1834 as the public Medical College of Louisiana, making it one of the oldest medical schools in the country. It became a full university in 1847 and went private in 1884. Tulane is extremely selective, accepting only 4,560 our of 32,600 applications. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports $133,935 350.0% Acceptance Rate 14.0% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $50,631 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,220
339	Washington University in St Louis	Soccer	133091	12.06	1,480 – 1,560	22440	78073	#339 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO Washington University in St. Louis was named after George Washington and founded in 1853. A private research university, the school received 33,000 applications and accepted just 3,950. Commonly chosen majors are Business Statistics, Computer Science, and Law....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $133,091 3,484.5% Acceptance Rate 12.1% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,440 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,073
340	Lawrence Technological University	Tennis	132716	74.03	1,040 – 1,280	33807	58827	#340 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI Based in Southfield, Lawrence Technological University accepts 74% of applicants and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 92% of students attending Lawrence Technological University currently receive institutional grant aid. At Lawrence Technological University, there is a 78% first year retention......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports $132,716 404.9% Acceptance Rate 74.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $33,807 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,827
341	Emmaus Bible College	Cross Country	100	97.7	1,030 – 1,220	14393	34653	#341 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Emmaus Bible College Dubuque, IA Found in Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College’s acceptance rate is 98% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students attending Emmaus Bible College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 70% and 52% of......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports $100 92.9% Acceptance Rate 97.7% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $14,393 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,653
342	Wesleyan University	Volleyball	131325	16.49	1,330 – 1,510	20463	60385	#342 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Wesleyan University’s most popular major is Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. The school, located on the bends of the Connecticut River, was founded as a men’s college and became fully coeducational in 1970. Their athletes, known as the Cardinals, appropriately wear cardinal and black. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $131,325 42.5% Acceptance Rate 16.5% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $20,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $60,385
343	Wingate University	Football	130922	91.13	990 – 1,210	21464	43992	#343 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Wingate University Wingate, NC Based in Wingate, Wingate University accepted 91% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports $130,922 200.8% Acceptance Rate 91.1% SAT Score 990 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $21,464 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,992
344	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Soccer	130816	63.43	1,380 – 1,510	35940	83054	#344 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest technological universities in the world. Many undergraduate study Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, though the school offers up to Doctor's degrees....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports $130,816 34.4% Acceptance Rate 63.4% SAT Score 1,380 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $35,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,054
345	University of Mary Washington	Volleyball	129989	79.78	1,190 – 1,380	21615	49411	#345 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Located in Fredericksburg, the University of Mary Washington accepted 80% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 98% of students attending the University of Mary Washington will receive grant aid from the......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports $129,989 9,164.8% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,190 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $21,615 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,411
346	Catawba College	Golf	129078	75.21	960 – 1,240	18319	36912	#346 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Catawba College Salisbury, NC Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports $129,078 46.6% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 960 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,319 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,912
347	Columbia International University	Softball	128878	94.61	940 – 1,160	21320	33929	#347 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Columbia International University Columbia, SC Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports $128,878 1,119.4% Acceptance Rate 94.6% SAT Score 940 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $21,320 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,929
348	Andrew College	Baseball	0	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#348 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
349	Andrew College	Basketball	0	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#349 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
350	Andrew College	Golf	0	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#350 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
351	Andrew College	Soccer	0	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#351 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
352	Andrew College	Softball	0	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#352 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
353	Andrew College	Volleyball	0	51.15	800 – 1,010	22806	30337	#353 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrew College Cuthbert, GA Based in Cuthbert, Andrew College’s acceptance rate is 51%. Undergraduates have to pay $20 to apply. Approximately 93% of students attending Andrew College currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 51.2% SAT Score 800 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $22,806 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,337
354	Andrews University	Basketball	0	87.4	1,060 – 1,350	24874	43254	#354 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI Based in Berrien Springs, Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 94% of students attending Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and its four......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $24,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,254
355	Andrews University	Soccer	0	87.4	1,060 – 1,350	24874	43254	#355 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI Based in Berrien Springs, Andrews University’s acceptance rate is 87% and requests $30 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 94% of students attending Andrews University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The institution’s first year retention rate is 83% and its four......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.4% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $24,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,254
356	Appalachian Bible College	Basketball	0	98.57	1,000 – 1,170	18749	52139	#356 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV Found in Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Appalachian Bible College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $18,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,139
357	Appalachian Bible College	Soccer	0	98.57	1,000 – 1,170	18749	52139	#357 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV Found in Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Appalachian Bible College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $18,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,139
358	Appalachian Bible College	Volleyball	0	98.57	1,000 – 1,170	18749	52139	#358 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV Found in Mount Hope, Appalachian Bible College accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $35 for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. About 100% of students attending Appalachian Bible College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.6% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $18,749 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,139
359	Arlington Baptist University	Baseball	0	79.23	--	26503	32206	#359 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
360	Arlington Baptist University	Basketball	0	79.23	--	26503	32206	#360 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
361	Arlington Baptist University	Soccer	0	79.23	--	26503	32206	#361 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
362	Arlington Baptist University	Softball	0	79.23	--	26503	32206	#362 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
363	Arlington Baptist University	Volleyball	0	79.23	--	26503	32206	#363 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Arlington Baptist University Arlington, TX Located in Arlington, Arlington Baptist University’s acceptance rate is 79% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 82% of students at Arlington Baptist University currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 44% and around 14% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,206
364	Barclay College	Basketball	0	54.49	930 – 1,110	25548	35820	#364 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Barclay College Haviland, KS Located in Haviland, Barclay College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $15 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $25,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,820
365	Barclay College	Cross Country	0	54.49	930 – 1,110	25548	35820	#365 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Barclay College Haviland, KS Located in Haviland, Barclay College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $15 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $25,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,820
366	Barclay College	Volleyball	0	54.49	930 – 1,110	25548	35820	#366 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Barclay College Haviland, KS Located in Haviland, Barclay College accepted 54% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $15 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 54.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $25,548 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,820
367	Bethesda University	Soccer	0	79.48	--	13965	37397	#367 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bethesda University Anaheim, CA Based in Anaheim, Bethesda University accepts 79% of applicants and charges $100 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 55% of students continued their studies at Bethesda University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 79.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,965 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,397
368	Bob Jones University	Baseball	0	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#368 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
369	Bob Jones University	Basketball	0	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#369 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
370	Bob Jones University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#370 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
371	Bob Jones University	Golf	0	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#371 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
372	Bob Jones University	Soccer	0	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#372 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
373	Bob Jones University	Volleyball	0	87.29	1,030 – 1,270	19773	40892	#373 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Bob Jones University Greenville, SC “Petimus Credimus” is the Latin motto of Bob Jones University, which means “We Seek, We Trust.” The school offers up to the doctor’s degree, though most of the students study at the undergraduate level. Many undergraduates will study Business Administration and Management, Accounting, and Registered Nursing....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 87.3% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $19,773 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,892
374	Central Christian College of the Bible	Basketball	0	70.91	930 – 1,080	13695	30223	#374 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Central Christian College of the Bible Moberly, MO Based in Moberly, Central Christian College of the Bible accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $100 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students at Central Christian College of the Bible will receive institutional grant aid. 80% of students decide to......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 70.9% SAT Score 930 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $13,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,223
375	Champion Christian College	Baseball	0	0	--	15392	63721	#375 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
376	Champion Christian College	Basketball	0	0	--	15392	63721	#376 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
377	Champion Christian College	Volleyball	0	0	--	15392	63721	#377 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,392 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
378	Dallas Christian College	Cross Country	0	84.03	750 – 1,110	22463	39868	#378 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Dallas Christian College Dallas, TX Found in Dallas, Dallas Christian College accepts 84% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students attending Dallas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 750 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $22,463 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,868
379	Ecclesia College	Baseball	0	47.5	970 – 1,210	24610	32147	#379 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 41% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
380	Ecclesia College	Basketball	0	47.5	970 – 1,210	24610	32147	#380 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 41% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
381	Ecclesia College	Soccer	0	47.5	970 – 1,210	24610	32147	#381 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 41% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
382	Ecclesia College	Softball	0	47.5	970 – 1,210	24610	32147	#382 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ecclesia College Springdale, AR Located in Springdale, Ecclesia College’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request $35 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Ecclesia College currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 41% of students decide to stay at......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 47.5% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,610 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,147
383	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Basketball	0	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#383 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
384	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Soccer	0	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#384 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
385	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#385 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
386	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Cross Country	0	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#386 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
387	Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary	Volleyball	0	49.68	970 – 1,210	18288	33372	#387 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Ankeny, IA Based in Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary accepts 50% of applicants. They request $45 for undergraduate applications and $45 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary currently receive institutional grant aid. At Faith......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 49.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $18,288 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,372
388	Grace Christian University	Baseball	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#388 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
389	Grace Christian University	Basketball	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#389 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
390	Grace Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#390 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
391	Grace Christian University	Golf	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#391 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
392	Grace Christian University	Soccer	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#392 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
393	Grace Christian University	Softball	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#393 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
394	Grace Christian University	Tennis	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#394 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
395	Grace Christian University	Volleyball	0	99.31	850 – 1,140	14127	31450	#395 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Grace Christian University Wyoming, MI Located in Wyoming, Grace Christian University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be requested. Approximately 82% of students attending Grace Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 99.3% SAT Score 850 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $14,127 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,450
396	Hesston College	Baseball	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#396 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
397	Hesston College	Basketball	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#397 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
398	Hesston College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#398 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
399	Hesston College	Golf	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#399 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
400	Hesston College	Soccer	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#400 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
401	Hesston College	Softball	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#401 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
402	Hesston College	Volleyball	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#402 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
403	Hesston College	Other Sports	0	88.32	970 – 1,150	22691	46707	#403 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Hesston College Hesston, KS Hesston College offers up to Bachelor's degrees, with many students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. With a high 83% first year retention rate, 75% of students earn their degree within four years. A NJCAA Division II school, the Larks wear red and gold. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 88.3% SAT Score 970 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $22,691 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,707
404	Kansas Christian College	Baseball	0	98.83	--	15996	63721	#404 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
405	Kansas Christian College	Basketball	0	98.83	--	15996	63721	#405 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
406	Kansas Christian College	Soccer	0	98.83	--	15996	63721	#406 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
407	Kansas Christian College	Softball	0	98.83	--	15996	63721	#407 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
408	Kansas Christian College	Volleyball	0	98.83	--	15996	63721	#408 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS Found in Overland Park, Kansas Christian College’s acceptance rate is 99% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 82% of students attending Kansas Christian College currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 48%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $15,996 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
409	Manor College	Baseball	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#409 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
410	Manor College	Basketball	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#410 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
411	Manor College	Soccer	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#411 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
412	Manor College	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#412 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
413	Manor College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#413 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
414	Manor College	Cross Country	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#414 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
415	Manor College	Volleyball	0	95.76	810 – 1,000	15983	36013	#415 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Manor College Jenkintown, PA Based in Jenkintown, Manor College’s acceptance rate is 96% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 46% of students attending Manor College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 95.8% SAT Score 810 – 1,000 Avg. Net Price $15,983 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,013
416	Marian University-Ancilla	Baseball	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#416 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
417	Marian University-Ancilla	Basketball	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#417 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
418	Marian University-Ancilla	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#418 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
419	Marian University-Ancilla	Golf	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#419 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
420	Marian University-Ancilla	Soccer	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#420 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
421	Marian University-Ancilla	Softball	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#421 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
422	Marian University-Ancilla	Volleyball	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#422 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
423	Marian University-Ancilla	Wrestling	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#423 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
424	Marian University-Ancilla	Bowling	0	89.53	--	24675	55704	#424 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Marian University-Ancilla Plymouth, IN Located in Plymouth, Marian University-Ancilla’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 86% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Marian University-Ancilla, there is a 44% first year retention rate and a 0% four year graduation rate....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 89.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $24,675 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,704
425	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Golf	0	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#425 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
426	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Soccer	0	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#426 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
427	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Softball	0	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#427 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
428	Mid-Atlantic Christian University	Volleyball	0	76.21	890 – 1,010	26793	29887	#428 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC Found in Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University accepts 76% of applicants. They request $30 for undergraduate applications. About 93% of students at Mid-Atlantic Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 76.2% SAT Score 890 – 1,010 Avg. Net Price $26,793 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,887
429	Moody Bible Institute	Basketball	0	97.54	930 – 1,140	23950	40210	#429 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Moody Bible Institute accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,210
430	Moody Bible Institute	Cross Country	0	97.54	930 – 1,140	23950	40210	#430 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Moody Bible Institute accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,210
431	Moody Bible Institute	Volleyball	0	97.54	930 – 1,140	23950	40210	#431 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Moody Bible Institute accepted 98% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 77% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 97.5% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,210
432	Oak Hills Christian College	Basketball	0	91.88	890 – 1,080	24674	31108	#432 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Oak Hills Christian College Bemidji, MN Located in Bemidji, Oak Hills Christian College accepts 92% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of students attending Oak Hills Christian College will receive grant aid from the school. 37% of students continued studying at Oak Hills Christian College after completing their first......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $24,674 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,108
433	Oak Hills Christian College	Soccer	0	91.88	890 – 1,080	24674	31108	#433 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Oak Hills Christian College Bemidji, MN Located in Bemidji, Oak Hills Christian College accepts 92% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of students attending Oak Hills Christian College will receive grant aid from the school. 37% of students continued studying at Oak Hills Christian College after completing their first......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $24,674 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,108
434	Oak Hills Christian College	Volleyball	0	91.88	890 – 1,080	24674	31108	#434 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Oak Hills Christian College Bemidji, MN Located in Bemidji, Oak Hills Christian College accepts 92% of applicants. They request $25 for undergraduate applications and . About 96% of students attending Oak Hills Christian College will receive grant aid from the school. 37% of students continued studying at Oak Hills Christian College after completing their first......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 91.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $24,674 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $31,108
435	Ohio Christian University	Baseball	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#435 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
436	Ohio Christian University	Basketball	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#436 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
437	Ohio Christian University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#437 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
438	Ohio Christian University	Golf	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#438 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
439	Ohio Christian University	Soccer	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#439 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
440	Ohio Christian University	Softball	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#440 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,457
441	Ohio Christian University	Volleyball	0	39.9	850 – 930	21092	34457	#441 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH Based in Circleville, Ohio Christian University’s acceptance rate is 40%. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. About 88% of students at Ohio Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports -- Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 850 – 930 Avg. Net Price $21,092 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary

2026 College Rankings

Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

About

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$138,960,893 14.0%

26.6%

1,250 – 1,490

$18,036

$60,896

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Basketball

$152,657 0.0%

38.1%

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$13,418

$24,047

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$86,412,123 1.3%

41.6%

1,210 – 1,400

$20,885

$47,782

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Soccer

$149,196 220.3%

94.7%

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$19,390

$28,240

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$76,812,607 2.3%

15.6%

1,370 – 1,530

$19,005

$73,762

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$73,795,813 2.3%

87.5%

1,110 – 1,320

$18,029

$47,692

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Baseball

$99,551 17.1%

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$14,737

$63,721

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$64,725,465 22.6%

37.2%

1,250 – 1,430

$16,303

$57,565

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$64,435,389 28.2%

45.2%

1,350 – 1,480

$14,216

$61,275

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$60,327,143 11.7%

45.9%

1,250 – 1,400

$24,524

$54,629

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs – Not applicable

Football

$59,065,909 18.8%

76.6%

1,140 – 1,340

$19,900

$52,216

$138,960,893
14.0%

$152,657
0.0%

$86,412,123
1.3%

$149,196
220.3%

$76,812,607
2.3%

$73,795,813
2.3%

$99,551
17.1%

$64,725,465
22.6%

$64,435,389
28.2%

$60,327,143
11.7%

$59,065,909
18.8%

$58,660,265
4.2%

$91,047
150.3%

$55,329,352
49.9%

$52,213,537
2.1%

$80,606
51.4%

$51,810,888
0.9%

$76,099
0.0%