This ranking is based on the profitability of each sports program at a college or university, divided by the number of college athletes on in that sport. Institutions with higher profitability per athlete may have an overall higher profit from sports or a relatively lower number of student athletes.
| Rank | Institution | Sport | Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
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| 1 | Colorado College | Ice Hockey | 16030.36 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
#1
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 2 | Texas Lutheran University | Basketball | 3090.06 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#2
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 3 | Texas Lutheran University | Golf | 1338.54 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#3
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 4 | Texas Lutheran University | Softball | 978.81 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#4
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 5 | Texas Lutheran University | Baseball | 815.64 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#5
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 6 | Schreiner University | Volleyball | 618.47 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 7 | Texas Lutheran University | Tennis | 488.28 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#7
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 8 | McMurry University | Volleyball | 381.25 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#8
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 9 | McMurry University | Golf | 346.88 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#9
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 10 | Schreiner University | Basketball | 345.23 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 11 | Schreiner University | Wrestling | 259.66 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 12 | Texas Lutheran University | Cross Country | 157.71 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#12
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 13 | Colorado College | Cross Country | 107.92 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 14 | Schreiner University | Soccer | 106.56 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 15 | McMurry University | Baseball | 99.86 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#15
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 16 | Texas Lutheran University | Volleyball | 93.79 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#16
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 17 | McMurry University | Basketball | 42.84 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#17
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 18 | McMurry University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 13.59 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#18
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 19 | Lyon College | Golf | 0.28 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#19
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 20 | University of the Ozarks | Softball | 0.04 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#20
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 21 | University of the Ozarks | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0.03 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#21
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 22 | University of the Ozarks | Baseball | 0.02 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#22
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 23 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Baseball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 24 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Basketball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 25 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 26 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Football | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 27 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Golf | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 28 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Gymnastics | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 29 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Lacrosse | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 30 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Soccer | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 31 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Softball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 32 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Swimming | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 33 | Centenary College of Louisiana | Volleyball | 0 | 55.74 | 1,050 – 1,210 | 25427 | 42821 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceCentenary College of Louisiana
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| 34 | Colorado College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 35 | Concordia University Texas | Baseball | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#35
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 36 | Concordia University Texas | Basketball | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#36
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 37 | Concordia University Texas | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#37
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 38 | Concordia University Texas | Golf | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#38
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 39 | Concordia University Texas | Soccer | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#39
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 40 | Concordia University Texas | Softball | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#40
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 41 | Concordia University Texas | Tennis | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#41
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 42 | Concordia University Texas | Volleyball | 0 | 91.06 | 860 – 1,120 | 23621 | 48058 |
#42
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceConcordia University Texas
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| 43 | Hendrix College | Baseball | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#43
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 44 | Hendrix College | Basketball | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#44
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 45 | Hendrix College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#45
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 46 | Hendrix College | Football | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#46
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 47 | Hendrix College | Golf | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#47
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 48 | Hendrix College | Lacrosse | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#48
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 49 | Hendrix College | Soccer | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#49
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 50 | Hendrix College | Softball | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#50
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 51 | Hendrix College | Swimming | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#51
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 52 | Hendrix College | Tennis | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#52
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 53 | Hendrix College | Volleyball | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#53
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 54 | Hendrix College | Beach Volleyball | 0 | 55.63 | 1,140 – 1,400 | 24236 | 39913 |
#54
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceHendrix College
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| 55 | Lyon College | Baseball | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#55
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 56 | Lyon College | Basketball | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#56
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 57 | Lyon College | Football | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#57
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 58 | Lyon College | Soccer | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#58
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 59 | Lyon College | Softball | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#59
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 60 | Lyon College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#60
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 61 | Lyon College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#61
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 62 | Lyon College | Cross Country | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#62
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 63 | Lyon College | Volleyball | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#63
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 64 | Lyon College | Wrestling | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#64
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 65 | Lyon College | Other Sports | 0 | 65.54 | 1,080 – 1,240 | 22675 | 37629 |
#65
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceLyon College
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| 66 | McMurry University | Football | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#66
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 67 | McMurry University | Soccer | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#67
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 68 | McMurry University | Softball | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#68
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 69 | McMurry University | Swimming | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#69
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 70 | McMurry University | Tennis | 0 | 57.04 | 960 – 1,170 | 20817 | 38647 |
#70
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceMcMurry University
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| 71 | University of Dallas | Baseball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 72 | University of Dallas | Basketball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 73 | University of Dallas | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
#73
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 74 | University of Dallas | Golf | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 75 | University of Dallas | Soccer | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 76 | University of Dallas | Softball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 77 | University of Dallas | Tennis | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 78 | University of Dallas | Volleyball | 0 | 53.44 | 1,120 – 1,360 | 31221 | 45950 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of Dallas
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| 79 | University of St Thomas | Baseball | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 80 | University of St Thomas | Basketball | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 81 | University of St Thomas | Golf | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 82 | University of St Thomas | Soccer | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 83 | University of St Thomas | Softball | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 84 | University of St Thomas | Swimming | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
#84
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 85 | University of St Thomas | Tennis | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 86 | University of St Thomas | Track and Field (Indoor) | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 87 | University of St Thomas | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 88 | University of St Thomas | Cross Country | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 89 | University of St Thomas | Volleyball | 0 | 89.93 | 960 – 1,200 | 20469 | 49971 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of St Thomas
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| 90 | University of the Ozarks | Basketball | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#90
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 91 | University of the Ozarks | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#91
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 92 | University of the Ozarks | Swimming | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#92
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 93 | University of the Ozarks | Tennis | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#93
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 94 | University of the Ozarks | Wrestling | 0 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#94
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 95 | University of the Ozarks | Soccer | -0.03 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#95
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 96 | University of the Ozarks | Other Sports | -0.05 | 59.51 | 1,040 – 1,200 | 16651 | 37651 |
#96
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceUniversity of the Ozarks
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| 97 | Texas Lutheran University | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -51.42 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#97
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 98 | Colorado College | Lacrosse | -71.7 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 99 | Colorado College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | -102.03 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 100 | Texas Lutheran University | Football | -122.8 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#100
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 101 | Schreiner University | Baseball | -167.36 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 102 | Texas Lutheran University | Soccer | -198.39 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#102
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 103 | Schreiner University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | -232.76 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 104 | Schreiner University | Softball | -296.63 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 105 | Schreiner University | Tennis | -314.83 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 106 | Schreiner University | Golf | -827.82 | 85.3 | 820 – 1,050 | 21786 | 45527 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceSchreiner University
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| 107 | Colorado College | Swimming and Diving (combined) | -1285.44 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 108 | Colorado College | Tennis | -1328.9 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 109 | Colorado College | Volleyball | -1512.05 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 110 | Colorado College | Soccer | -1825.26 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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| 111 | Texas Lutheran University | Other Sports | -2621.68 | 95.71 | 1,040 – 1,240 | 23600 | 48125 |
#111
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceTexas Lutheran University
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| 112 | Colorado College | Basketball | -5980.81 | 18.47 | 1,270 – 1,460 | 35281 | 47611 |
2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceColorado College
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