This ranking is based on which sports at each institution are the most profitable. Profitable sports programs generally indicate that sports teams on that campus are competitive and draw many fans to games or outings.
| Rank | Institution | Sport | Most Profitable Sports | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont State University | Basketball | 284886 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 2 | Vermont State University | Softball | 126162 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 3 | Vermont State University | Baseball | 119959 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 4 | Vermont State University | Volleyball | 34436 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 5 | Vermont State University | Lacrosse | 28295 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 6 | Vermont State University | Cross Country | 13303 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 7 | Vermont State University | Golf | 13060 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 8 | Vermont State University | Football | 12113 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 9 | Vermont State University | Wrestling | 4805 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 10 | Vermont State University | Ice Hockey | 3772 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 11 | Vermont State University | Field Hockey | 2704 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 12 | University of Vermont | Basketball | 96 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 13 | University of Vermont | Ice Hockey | 67 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 14 | University of Vermont | Lacrosse | 63 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 15 | University of Vermont | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 56 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 16 | University of Vermont | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 23 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 17 | University of Vermont | Soccer | 12 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 18 | Vermont State University | Skiing | 1 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 19 | Middlebury College | Baseball | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 20 | Middlebury College | Basketball | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 21 | Middlebury College | Field Hockey | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 22 | Middlebury College | Football | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 23 | Middlebury College | Golf | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 24 | Middlebury College | Ice Hockey | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 25 | Middlebury College | Lacrosse | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 26 | Middlebury College | Skiing | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 27 | Middlebury College | Soccer | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 28 | Middlebury College | Softball | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 29 | Middlebury College | Squash | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 30 | Middlebury College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 31 | Middlebury College | Tennis | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 32 | Middlebury College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 33 | Middlebury College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 34 | Middlebury College | Cross Country | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 35 | Middlebury College | Volleyball | 0 | 10.75 | 1,460 – 1,550 | 22912 | 57291 |
Middlebury College
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| 36 | Norwich University | Baseball | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 37 | Norwich University | Basketball | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 38 | Norwich University | Football | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 39 | Norwich University | Golf | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 40 | Norwich University | Ice Hockey | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 41 | Norwich University | Lacrosse | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 42 | Norwich University | Rifle | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 43 | Norwich University | Soccer | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 44 | Norwich University | Softball | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 45 | Norwich University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 46 | Norwich University | Tennis | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 47 | Norwich University | Cross Country | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 48 | Norwich University | Volleyball | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 49 | Norwich University | Wrestling | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 50 | Norwich University | Other Sports | 0 | 73.61 | 1,110 – 1,310 | 28196 | 59743 |
Norwich University
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| 51 | Saint Michael's College | Baseball | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 52 | Saint Michael's College | Basketball | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 53 | Saint Michael's College | Field Hockey | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 54 | Saint Michael's College | Golf | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 55 | Saint Michael's College | Ice Hockey | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 56 | Saint Michael's College | Lacrosse | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 57 | Saint Michael's College | Skiing | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 58 | Saint Michael's College | Soccer | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 59 | Saint Michael's College | Softball | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 60 | Saint Michael's College | Swimming | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 61 | Saint Michael's College | Tennis | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 62 | Saint Michael's College | Cross Country | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 63 | Saint Michael's College | Volleyball | 0 | 84.51 | 1,160 – 1,320 | 30806 | 46898 |
Saint Michael's College
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| 64 | Vermont State University | Other Sports | 0 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 65 | University of Vermont | Skiing | -150 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 66 | University of Vermont | Field Hockey | -167 | 65.3 | 1,320 – 1,440 | 22062 | 48164 |
University of Vermont
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| 67 | Vermont State University | Tennis | -1101 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 68 | Vermont State University | Soccer | -22360 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 69 | Vermont State University | Track and Field (Indoor) | -40984 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 | |
| 70 | Vermont State University | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -44440 | 83.23 | 860 – 1,060 | 21253 | 41340 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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