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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.

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Rank	Institution	Sport	Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	University of Notre Dame	Football	656600.44	11.27	1,460 – 1,550	29083	86210	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Edward Sorin founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842 as a private Catholic research university. Their motto is, “Vita Dulcedo Spes” or “Life, Sweetness, Hope” – referencing the Virgin Mary. The school’s teams are known as the Fighting Irish, and wear the colors blue and gold. Their mascot is the very iconic Leprechaun....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $656,600 12.0% Acceptance Rate 11.3% SAT Score 1,460 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $29,083 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,210
2	Villanova University	Basketball	175197	26.98	1,410 – 1,510	37946	84905	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Villanova University Villanova, PA Villanova University is the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania and the only Augustinian university in the country. The school has deep religious roots, and the administration is led by priests. Their motto is “Veritas, Unitas, Caritas” or “Truth, Unity, Charity.” Two famous alumni include Jill Biden and Howie Long. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $175,197 16.6% Acceptance Rate 27.0% SAT Score 1,410 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $37,946 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $84,905
3	University of Dayton	Basketball	147396.58	65.66	1,180 – 1,400	31551	62477	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Dayton Dayton, OH Found in Dayton, the University of Dayton accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 95% of students at the University of Dayton will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $147,397 35.2% Acceptance Rate 65.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,400 Avg. Net Price $31,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,477
4	Gonzaga University	Baseball	143170.31	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $143,170 2,904.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
5	Marquette University	Basketball	141349.17	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $141,349 92.3% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
6	Creighton University	Basketball	127079.74	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $127,080 53.9% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
7	Gonzaga University	Basketball	103005.44	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gonzaga University Spokane, WA Named after the Jesuit Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Gonzaga University sits on a 152-acre campus alongside the Spokane River. The school has a first year retention rate of 93%. 85% will graduate within six years. Part of the West Coast Conference, top sports include Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $103,005 37.6% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $40,295 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $66,525
8	Boston College	Football	69405.5	16.19	1,450 – 1,540	32590	85717	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA A private Jesuit research university, Boston College’s motto is Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν, Greek for “Ever to Excel.” Their athletes, known as the Eagles, wear maroon and gold and are cheered on by Baldwin the Eagle. Past students include John F. Kerry, Leonard Nimoy, Chris O’Donnell, and Amy Poehler. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $69,406 29.9% Acceptance Rate 16.2% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $32,590 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $85,717
9	Xavier University	Basketball	49608.39	86.69	1,110 – 1,330	31542	54758	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Xavier University Cincinnati, OH Located in Cincinnati, Xavier University’s acceptance rate is 87%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Xavier University will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $49,608 58.2% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $31,542 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,758
10	Molloy University	Other Sports	47127	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $47,127 Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
11	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Other Sports	33857.25	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $33,857 4,926.4% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
12	Le Moyne College	Volleyball	27668.6	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $27,669 15,228.9% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
13	Marquette University	Tennis	20946.53	81.34	1,230 – 1,390	32031	65241	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Founded in 1881, by 1909 Marquette University was the first coeducational Catholic university in the world. During the last admissions cycle, the school accepted 15,200 out of 19,000 applications. 14% of these students decided to attend....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $20,947 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.3% SAT Score 1,230 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,031 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $65,241
14	Le Moyne College	Basketball	19611.68	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $19,612 4,681.1% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
15	Georgetown University	Baseball	17666.74	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $17,667 114.9% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
16	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Tennis	12045.62	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $12,046 801.5% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
17	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Baseball	8770.73	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $8,771 1,997.6% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
18	Ohio Dominican University	Basketball	8604.32	94.23	1,040 – 1,310	21006	43933	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Based in Columbus, Ohio Dominican University accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Dominican University will receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students continued their studies at Ohio Dominican......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $8,604 5.8% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,933
19	Benedictine University	Cross Country	8157.78	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $8,158 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
20	Fontbonne University	Other Sports	7412.79	95.03	970 – 1,210	19519	44150	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Fontbonne University Saint Louis, MO Found in Saint Louis, Fontbonne University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 49% of students will......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $7,413 44.3% Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,150
21	Hilbert College	Basketball	6887.28	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,887 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
22	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Volleyball	6767.71	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,768 570.7% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
23	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Softball	6618.52	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,619 772.3% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
24	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Golf	6530.93	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,531 1,033.5% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
25	Georgetown University	Softball	6349.95	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,350 316.7% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
26	Aquinas College	Golf	6346.24	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,346 2,966.6% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
27	Saint Leo University	Basketball	6245.47	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,245 5.7% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
28	Creighton University	Golf	6058.5	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,059 304.2% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
29	Aquinas College	Softball	5972.26	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $5,972 1,160.4% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
30	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Soccer	5799.5	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $5,800 453.4% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
31	Saint Anselm College	Basketball	5655.89	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#31 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $5,656 16.1% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
32	Gannon University	Basketball	5600.13	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#32 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $5,600 110.2% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
33	The College of Saint Scholastica	Softball	4782.68	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#33 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,783 99.1% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
34	Aquinas College	Volleyball	4752.17	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#34 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,752 943.6% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
35	Saint Leo University	Golf	4684.56	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#35 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,685 15.1% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
36	Saint Martin's University	Baseball	4684.02	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#36 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,684 77.6% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
37	Salve Regina University	Tennis	4632.12	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#37 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,632 482.6% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
38	Saint Leo University	Softball	4607.55	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#38 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,608 10.6% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
39	Xavier University of Louisiana	Softball	4482.34	69.04	990 – 1,160	17874	40643	#39 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Catholic HBCU. It opened first as a high school in 1915, becoming a university in 1925. XULA has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 307 athletes are known as the Golf Rush and Gold Nuggets....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,482 818.8% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,643
40	Saint Martin's University	Softball	4068.56	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#40 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,069 4.3% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
41	Madonna University	Other Sports	4021.22	92.93	890 – 1,120	18583	49871	#41 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Madonna University Livonia, MI Located in Livonia, Madonna University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Madonna University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,021 5,788.4% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $18,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,871
42	Walsh University	Golf	3964.04	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#42 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,964 9.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
43	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Track and Field (Indoor)	3891.78	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#43 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,892 Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
44	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Track and Field (Outdoor)	3891.78	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#44 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,892 Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
45	Thomas More University	Basketball	3865.45	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#45 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,865 97.0% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
46	Emmanuel College	Basketball	3611.77	75.65	1,180 – 1,340	33214	50180	#46 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,612 75.6% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
47	Edgewood College	Baseball	3433.97	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#47 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,434 84.8% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
48	The College of Saint Scholastica	Soccer	3255.3	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#48 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,255 247.5% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
49	Christian Brothers University	Golf	3223.73	86.7	1,020 – 1,200	17068	48592	#49 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Located in Memphis, Christian Brothers University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,224 80.2% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,592
50	Aquinas College	Soccer	3198.86	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#50 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,199 1,259.0% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
51	Assumption University	Ice Hockey	3101.46	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#51 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,101 39.6% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
52	Saint Leo University	Baseball	3060.75	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#52 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,061 22.7% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
53	Edgewood College	Golf	2855.64	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#53 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,856 164.8% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
54	Quincy University	Football	2848.14	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#54 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,848 41,784.4% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
55	Le Moyne College	Golf	2756.44	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#55 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,756 14.8% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
56	Hilbert College	Softball	2617.74	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#56 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,618 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
57	Benedictine University	Lacrosse	2509.05	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#57 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,509 359.9% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
58	Edgewood College	Basketball	2449.97	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#58 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,450 29.5% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
59	Saint Martin's University	Volleyball	2424.86	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#59 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,425 89.6% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
60	Saint Elizabeth University	Softball	2411.62	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#60 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,412 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
61	University of Providence	Basketball	2397.3	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#61 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,397 61.6% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
62	The College of Saint Scholastica	Basketball	2383.66	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#62 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,384 924.4% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
63	Georgetown University	Football	2358.58	12.91	1,400 – 1,550	37967	83222	#63 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgetown University Washington, DC A private Jesuit research university, Georgetown University was founded as the Georgetown College in 1789 by Bishop John Carroll. It’s the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the country and offers over 50 majors. Past graduates include Bill Clinton, Lyndon B....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,359 370.9% Acceptance Rate 12.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,550 Avg. Net Price $37,967 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $83,222
64	Hilbert College	Baseball	2301.72	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#64 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,302 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
65	Quincy University	Golf	2301.15	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#65 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,301 5,044.5% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
66	Edgewood College	Volleyball	2279.22	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#66 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,279 19.6% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
67	Walsh University	Basketball	2240.9	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#67 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,241 15.2% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
68	Marymount University	Basketball	2233.3	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#68 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,233 29.0% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
69	St. Thomas University	Baseball	2228.85	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#69 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,229 35.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
70	Marywood University	Swimming	2194.4	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#70 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,194 737.6% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
71	Creighton University	Tennis	2193.68	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#71 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,194 45.6% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
72	Saint Edward's University	Basketball	2182.63	83.69	1,040 – 1,230	28351	47743	#72 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,183 85.6% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
73	Madonna University	Bowling	2172	92.93	890 – 1,120	18583	49871	#73 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Madonna University Livonia, MI Located in Livonia, Madonna University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Madonna University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,172 273.7% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $18,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,871
74	Hilbert College	Soccer	2134.2	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#74 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,134 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
75	Walsh University	Volleyball	2115.47	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#75 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,115 113.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
76	Saint Martin's University	Basketball	2102.55	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#76 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,103 320.4% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
77	The College of Saint Scholastica	Baseball	2050.12	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#77 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,050 24.2% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
78	Thomas More University	Baseball	2049.53	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#78 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,050 8.6% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
79	Walsh University	Softball	1956.64	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#79 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,957 23.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
80	Marywood University	Basketball	1925.75	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#80 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,926 112.8% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
81	Madonna University	Volleyball	1882.4	92.93	890 – 1,120	18583	49871	#81 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Madonna University Livonia, MI Located in Livonia, Madonna University’s acceptance rate is 93% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 97% of students attending Madonna University currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,882 262.5% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 890 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $18,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,871
82	Walsh University	Baseball	1862.21	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#82 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,862 23.7% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
83	Spring Hill College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1861.54	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#83 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,862 0.0% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
84	Marywood University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	1855.86	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#84 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,856 Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
85	Molloy University	Baseball	1821.56	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#85 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,822 517.9% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
86	Assumption University	Basketball	1816.8	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#86 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,817 50.4% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
87	Edgewood College	Softball	1771.05	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#87 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,771 7.7% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
88	Quincy University	Baseball	1735.22	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#88 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,735 4,337,950.0% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
89	Our Lady of the Lake University	Volleyball	1698.45	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#89 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,698 101.7% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
90	Benedictine University	Track and Field (Indoor)	1658.12	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#90 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,658 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
91	St. John Fisher University	Softball	1647.48	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#91 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,647 1.4% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
92	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Cross Country	1622.25	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#92 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,622 Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
93	Benedictine University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	1603.15	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#93 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,603 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
94	Saint Elizabeth University	Cross Country	1574.6	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#94 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,575 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
95	Marymount University	Golf	1547.73	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#95 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,548 15.9% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
96	Molloy University	Softball	1473.65	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#96 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,474 107.5% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
97	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Baseball	1467.46	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#97 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,467 13.1% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
98	Assumption University	Field Hockey	1463.14	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#98 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,463 18.5% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
99	Saint Anselm College	Baseball	1448.32	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#99 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,448 54.9% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
100	Spring Hill College	Basketball	1438.43	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#100 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,438 36.5% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
101	Saint Elizabeth University	Basketball	1434.29	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#101 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,434 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
102	Saint Leo University	Tennis	1433.67	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#102 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,434 5.2% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
103	Edgewood College	Soccer	1339.23	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#103 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,339 73.1% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
104	Thomas More University	Soccer	1338.55	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#104 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,339 8.0% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
105	The College of Saint Scholastica	Skiing	1315.97	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#105 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Skiing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,316 291.4% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
106	Caldwell University	Softball	1310.94	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#106 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,311 16.9% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
107	Emmanuel College	Softball	1301.39	75.65	1,180 – 1,340	33214	50180	#107 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,301 71.9% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
108	Saint Edward's University	Baseball	1292.32	83.69	1,040 – 1,230	28351	47743	#108 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,292 67.9% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
109	Saint Anselm College	Bowling	1268.57	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#109 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,269 86.3% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
110	Salve Regina University	Basketball	1231.59	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#110 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,232 4.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
111	The College of Saint Scholastica	Golf	1223.05	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#111 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,223 419.0% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
112	Aquinas College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1217.33	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#112 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,217 1,216.0% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
113	Benedictine University	Football	1195.11	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#113 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,195 320.0% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
114	Edgewood College	Tennis	1188.33	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#114 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,188 720.6% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
115	Saint Anselm College	Soccer	1179.96	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#115 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,180 4.9% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
116	Quincy University	Bowling	1179.43	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#116 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,179 893.2% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
117	The Catholic University of America	Softball	1172.5	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#117 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,173 265.9% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
118	Hilbert College	Volleyball	1137	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#118 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,137 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
119	Edgewood College	Lacrosse	1073.34	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#119 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,073 2.2% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
120	Thomas More University	Volleyball	1070.91	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#120 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,071 11.8% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
121	Benedictine University	Beach Volleyball	1069.71	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#121 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,070 Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
122	Walsh University	Lacrosse	1052.73	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#122 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,053 28.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
123	Our Lady of the Lake University	Other Sports	1046.3	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#123 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,046 97.8% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
124	Thomas More University	Wrestling	1046.14	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#124 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,046 163.3% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
125	Saint Ambrose University	Wrestling	1037.08	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#125 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,037 126.9% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
126	Walsh University	Tennis	1016.54	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#126 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,017 153.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
127	The Catholic University of America	Swimming and Diving (combined)	1011.03	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#127 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,011 177.3% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
128	Thomas More University	Lacrosse	1001.8	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#128 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,002 71.6% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
129	Spring Hill College	Soccer	999.06	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#129 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $999 18.2% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
130	Alvernia University	Volleyball	994.65	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#130 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $995 692.2% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
131	Saint Leo University	Gymnastics	989.82	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#131 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Gymnastics Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $990 270.5% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
132	Saint Elizabeth University	Other Sports	964.07	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#132 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $964 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
133	Saint Martin's University	Soccer	945.24	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#133 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $945 425.4% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
134	Brescia University	Golf	944.79	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#134 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $945 29.9% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
135	University of St Francis	Golf	934.38	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#135 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $934 103.9% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
136	DeSales University	Basketball	920.65	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#136 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $921 25.9% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
137	Saint Leo University	Volleyball	905.5	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#137 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $906 85.4% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
138	University of St Francis	Basketball	903.22	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#138 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $903 68.9% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
139	Saint Ambrose University	Softball	900.96	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#139 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $901 35.9% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
140	The Catholic University of America	Rowing	898.69	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#140 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $899 59.3% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
141	Gannon University	Wrestling	891.57	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#141 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $892 50.9% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
142	Saint Leo University	Lacrosse	886.05	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#142 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $886 22.4% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
143	Mount Saint Mary College	Volleyball	873	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#143 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $873 278.7% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
144	Saint Ambrose University	Basketball	871.55	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#144 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $872 106.0% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
145	Aquinas College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	870.96	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#145 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $871 18.8% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
146	Alvernia University	Field Hockey	867.13	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#146 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $867 27.1% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
147	St. Thomas University	Basketball	863.65	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#147 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $864 126.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
148	The Catholic University of America	Baseball	851.57	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#148 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $852 108.5% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
149	Molloy University	Basketball	850.68	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#149 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $851 4.3% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
150	Saint Leo University	Soccer	841.48	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#150 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $841 34.6% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
151	Aquinas College	Other Sports	828.74	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#151 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $829 123.6% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
152	Marywood University	Volleyball	810	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#152 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $810 671.9% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
153	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Cross Country	809.6	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#153 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $810 41.7% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
154	Marymount University	Soccer	795.81	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#154 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $796 3.9% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
155	University of St Francis	Football	790.86	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#155 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $791 39.6% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
156	Alvernia University	Golf	788.87	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#156 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $789 24.9% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
157	Saint Elizabeth University	Volleyball	786.59	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#157 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $787 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
158	Gannon University	Volleyball	784.26	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#158 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $784 207.7% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
159	Assumption University	Football	766.2	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#159 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $766 14.0% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
160	Newman University	Volleyball	753.56	47.61	970 – 1,210	19315	47051	#160 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Newman University Wichita, KS Found in Wichita, Newman University’s acceptance rate is 48%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and $35 for graduate applications. Approximately 94% of students at Newman University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $754 0.0% Acceptance Rate 47.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,315 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,051
161	Emmanuel College	Lacrosse	749.04	75.65	1,180 – 1,340	33214	50180	#161 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $749 61.8% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
162	Saint Elizabeth University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	748.97	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#162 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $749 Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
163	The College of Saint Scholastica	Track and Field (Outdoor)	746.24	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#163 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $746 31.1% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
164	The College of Saint Scholastica	Track and Field (Indoor)	746.23	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#164 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $746 31.1% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
165	University of Providence	Wrestling	745.08	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#165 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $745 18.0% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
166	Thomas More University	Golf	743.29	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#166 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $743 243.2% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
167	Lourdes University	Baseball	736.77	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#167 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $737 15.7% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
168	St. John Fisher University	Volleyball	730.47	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#168 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $730 46.9% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
169	Marywood University	Soccer	728.29	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#169 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $728 46.6% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
170	Marywood University	Softball	720.52	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#170 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $721 836.3% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
171	Benedictine University	Basketball	712.79	95.23	1,010 – 1,300	24570	50222	#171 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Benedictine University Lisle, IL Based in Lisle, Benedictine 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. Approximately 94% of students at Benedictine University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $713 44.7% Acceptance Rate 95.2% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $24,570 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,222
172	Xavier University of Louisiana	Basketball	703.16	69.04	990 – 1,160	17874	40643	#172 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Catholic HBCU. It opened first as a high school in 1915, becoming a university in 1925. XULA has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 307 athletes are known as the Golf Rush and Gold Nuggets....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $703 22.7% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,643
173	Spring Hill College	Softball	700.72	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#173 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $701 35.9% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
174	Marymount University	Other Sports	698.56	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#174 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $699 Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
175	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Softball	698.47	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#175 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $698 46.6% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
176	Saint Martin's University	Golf	696.23	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#176 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $696 153.8% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
177	Brescia University	Basketball	694.62	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#177 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $695 4.1% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
178	St. John Fisher University	Lacrosse	693.88	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#178 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $694 2.6% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
179	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Volleyball	681.58	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#179 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $682 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
180	Spring Hill College	Volleyball	673.5	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#180 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $674 78.2% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
181	Saint Anselm College	Cross Country	671.6	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#181 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $672 82.5% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
182	Rivier University	Ice Hockey	670.95	81.76	1,010 – 1,110	28227	54599	#182 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Rivier University Nashua, NH Rivier University is named after its founder, Anne-Marie Rivier. Opened in 1933 as a Catholic women’s college, it admitted men starting in 1991 and became a university in 2012. Nursing Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Rivier’s motto is “Higher and Better” – or “Altiora et Meliora” in Latin. Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $671 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $28,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,599
183	The Catholic University of America	Basketball	666	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#183 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $666 27.0% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
184	Gannon University	Softball	661.12	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#184 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $661 92.1% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
185	St. John Fisher University	Basketball	659.94	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#185 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $660 48.6% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
186	University of Providence	Ice Hockey	654.05	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#186 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $654 815.7% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
187	Saint Edward's University	Softball	643.21	83.69	1,040 – 1,230	28351	47743	#187 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $643 89.6% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
188	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Golf	641.54	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#188 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $642 0.0% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
189	Salve Regina University	Football	638.68	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#189 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $639 152.8% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
190	Saint Anselm College	Golf	636.26	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#190 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $636 5.1% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
191	Walsh University	Soccer	626.19	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#191 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $626 16.7% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
192	Mount Saint Mary College	Soccer	625.95	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#192 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $626 359.1% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
193	Hilbert College	Ice Hockey	620.69	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#193 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $621 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
194	Hilbert College	Lacrosse	620.18	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#194 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $620 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
195	The College of Saint Scholastica	Volleyball	620.06	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#195 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $620 41.7% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
196	Siena Heights University	Volleyball	612.07	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#196 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $612 775.9% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
197	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Basketball	610.83	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#197 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $611 30.2% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
198	Thomas More University	Football	608.4	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#198 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $608 6.9% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
199	Mount Saint Mary College	Basketball	603.41	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#199 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $603 494.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
200	Salve Regina University	Volleyball	596.29	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#200 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $596 167.0% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
201	Walsh University	Other Sports	591.32	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#201 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $591 Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
202	Caldwell University	Basketball	587.23	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#202 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $587 20.9% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
203	Our Lady of the Lake University	Baseball	576.27	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#203 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $576 31.2% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
204	Molloy University	Volleyball	574	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#204 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $574 66.8% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
205	Lourdes University	Golf	573.5	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#205 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $574 11.9% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
206	Viterbo University	Volleyball	571.08	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#206 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $571 0.0% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
207	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Lacrosse	570.26	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#207 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $570 135.0% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
208	Salve Regina University	Field Hockey	568.96	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#208 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $569 51.8% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
209	Our Lady of the Lake University	Softball	565.21	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#209 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $565 42.2% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
210	Thomas More University	Tennis	564.16	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#210 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $564 28.2% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
211	Gannon University	Baseball	549.27	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#211 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $549 134.7% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
212	Saint Anselm College	Lacrosse	547.59	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#212 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $548 6.0% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
213	Christian Brothers University	Basketball	544.39	86.7	1,020 – 1,200	17068	48592	#213 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Located in Memphis, Christian Brothers University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $544 68.9% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,592
214	Christian Brothers University	Baseball	535.8	86.7	1,020 – 1,200	17068	48592	#214 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Located in Memphis, Christian Brothers University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $536 15.7% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,592
215	Alvernia University	Softball	533.35	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#215 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $533 90.2% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
216	University of Providence	Volleyball	528.49	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#216 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $528 58.6% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
217	St. Thomas University	Softball	525.68	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#217 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $526 51.9% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
218	La Roche University	Basketball	522.22	77.61	1,060 – 1,240	24638	45308	#218 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA Found in Pittsburgh, La Roche University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at La Roche University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $522 30.1% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,308
219	University of St Francis	Other Sports	519.29	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#219 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $519 66.9% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
220	Salve Regina University	Lacrosse	513.05	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#220 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $513 67.8% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
221	Saint Ambrose University	Football	512.21	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#221 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $512 90.3% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
222	Marywood University	Other Sports	512.14	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#222 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $512 Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
223	Thomas More University	Bowling	510.42	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#223 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $510 22.1% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
224	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Basketball	507.44	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#224 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $507 371.8% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
225	Gannon University	Gymnastics	503.37	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#225 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Gymnastics Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $503 65.2% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
226	Briar Cliff University	Volleyball	502.58	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#226 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $503 51.0% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
227	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Softball	493.43	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#227 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $493 47.9% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
228	University of Providence	Softball	490.29	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#228 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $490 54.3% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
229	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Basketball	490.12	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#229 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $490 27.5% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
230	Hilbert College	Golf	486.75	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#230 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $487 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
231	Mount Saint Mary College	Lacrosse	478.67	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#231 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $479 123.5% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
232	Le Moyne College	Baseball	476.31	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#232 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $476 451.4% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
233	St. John Fisher University	Golf	473.32	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#233 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $473 51.9% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
234	Emmanuel College	Soccer	472.68	75.65	1,180 – 1,340	33214	50180	#234 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $473 25.6% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
235	Saint Edward's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	471.36	83.69	1,040 – 1,230	28351	47743	#235 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $471 Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
236	Marymount University	Volleyball	468.33	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#236 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $468 35.5% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
237	Marymount University	Baseball	461.06	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#237 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $461 45.2% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
238	Georgian Court University	Soccer	459.56	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#238 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $460 5.2% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
239	DeSales University	Lacrosse	456.62	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#239 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $457 24.2% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
240	The College of Saint Scholastica	Football	455.66	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#240 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $456 184.3% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
241	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Equestrian	453.66	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#241 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $454 20.1% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
242	Ohio Dominican University	Softball	449.42	94.23	1,040 – 1,310	21006	43933	#242 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Based in Columbus, Ohio Dominican University accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Dominican University will receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students continued their studies at Ohio Dominican......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $449 237.3% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,933
243	Molloy University	Lacrosse	447.97	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#243 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $448 20.8% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
244	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Softball	445.07	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#244 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $445 0.0% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
245	Gannon University	Lacrosse	444.48	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#245 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $444 1,158.1% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
246	University of St Francis	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	435.2	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#246 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $435 409.2% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
247	Saint Anselm College	Volleyball	432.5	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#247 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $433 44.4% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
248	Thomas More University	Track and Field (Indoor)	425.06	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#248 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $425 147.3% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
249	Thomas More University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	425.06	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#249 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $425 147.3% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
250	Xavier University of Louisiana	Baseball	418.89	69.04	990 – 1,160	17874	40643	#250 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Catholic HBCU. It opened first as a high school in 1915, becoming a university in 1925. XULA has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 307 athletes are known as the Golf Rush and Gold Nuggets....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $419 204.6% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,643
251	Our Lady of the Lake University	Golf	415.39	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#251 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $415 41.1% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
252	Alvernia University	Equestrian	403.58	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#252 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Equestrian Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $404 8.2% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
253	The Catholic University of America	Lacrosse	403.55	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#253 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $404 46.0% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
254	Gannon University	Golf	391.43	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#254 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $391 37.5% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
255	Aquinas College	Bowling	390.27	89.88	920 – 1,150	19890	40161	#255 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI Based in Grand Rapids, Aquinas College’s acceptance rate is 90%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Aquinas College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $390 48.1% Acceptance Rate 89.9% SAT Score 920 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $19,890 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,161
256	St. John Fisher University	Baseball	389.11	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#256 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $389 53.6% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
257	Emmanuel College	Golf	386.36	75.65	1,180 – 1,340	33214	50180	#257 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Emmanuel College Boston, MA Found in Boston, Emmanuel College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be offered. About 100% of students at Emmanuel College currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $386 36.5% Acceptance Rate 75.7% SAT Score 1,180 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $33,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,180
258	St. John Fisher University	Field Hockey	382.96	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#258 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $383 22.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
259	Spring Hill College	Baseball	382.42	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#259 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $382 59.1% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
260	Molloy University	Cross Country	381.62	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#260 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $382 99.9% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
261	Lourdes University	Basketball	380.2	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#261 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $380 20.0% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
262	St. Mary's University	Volleyball	379.89	97.76	890 – 1,310	20562	44130	#262 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX St. Mary’s University is the oldest Catholic university in the state – the Roman Catholic Society of Mary opened it in 1852 at St. Mary’s Institute. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and 52 programs, with many students currently studying Law. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $380 11.2% Acceptance Rate 97.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,130
263	Walsh University	Bowling	377.27	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#263 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $377 35.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
264	Lourdes University	Soccer	371.29	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#264 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $371 13.6% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
265	Hilbert College	Football	369.41	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#265 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $369 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
266	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Cross Country	369.24	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#266 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $369 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
267	Marian University	Volleyball	365.58	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#267 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $366 224.8% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
268	St. Mary's University	Tennis	365.54	97.76	890 – 1,310	20562	44130	#268 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX St. Mary’s University is the oldest Catholic university in the state – the Roman Catholic Society of Mary opened it in 1852 at St. Mary’s Institute. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and 52 programs, with many students currently studying Law. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $366 117.9% Acceptance Rate 97.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,130
269	Regis College	Tennis	364.44	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#269 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $364 50.4% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
270	Salve Regina University	Ice Hockey	362.55	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#270 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $363 34.2% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
271	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Tennis	358.23	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#271 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $358 40.5% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
272	Walsh University	Football	354.84	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#272 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $355 64.6% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
273	University of St Francis	Soccer	353.33	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#273 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $353 134.6% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
274	Saint Elizabeth University	Soccer	351.25	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#274 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $351 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
275	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Football	349	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#275 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $349 93.9% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
276	Creighton University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	347.73	79.75	1,250 – 1,410	33364	63090	#276 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Creighton University Omaha, NE Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study for undergraduates attending Creighton University. The school has an impressive 94% first year retention rate and 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $348 65.9% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,250 – 1,410 Avg. Net Price $33,364 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,090
277	Salve Regina University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	346.05	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#277 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $346 1,123.7% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
278	Georgian Court University	Volleyball	343	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#278 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $343 105.1% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
279	Marywood University	Lacrosse	342.73	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#279 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $343 5.5% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
280	Saint Anselm College	Football	341.94	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#280 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $342 25.1% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
281	University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne	Football	337.14	95.97	880 – 1,080	20897	47944	#281 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN Based in Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 98% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $337 96.2% Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 880 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $20,897 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,944
282	Mount Saint Mary College	Swimming	336	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#282 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $336 147.6% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
283	Brescia University	Soccer	335.15	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#283 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $335 285.9% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
284	University of Providence	Soccer	333.21	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#284 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $333 13.0% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
285	Caldwell University	Bowling	331.12	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#285 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $331 29,464.3% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
286	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Basketball	329.62	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#286 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $330 29.0% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
287	Ohio Dominican University	Golf	328.48	94.23	1,040 – 1,310	21006	43933	#287 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Based in Columbus, Ohio Dominican University accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Dominican University will receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students continued their studies at Ohio Dominican......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $328 228.1% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,933
288	St. Mary's University	Baseball	327.04	97.76	890 – 1,310	20562	44130	#288 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX St. Mary’s University is the oldest Catholic university in the state – the Roman Catholic Society of Mary opened it in 1852 at St. Mary’s Institute. The school offers up to Doctor's degrees and 52 programs, with many students currently studying Law. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $327 24.5% Acceptance Rate 97.8% SAT Score 890 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $20,562 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,130
289	Saint Ambrose University	Cross Country	321.48	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#289 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $321 6.1% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
290	Our Lady of the Lake University	Basketball	313.36	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#290 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $313 48.8% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
291	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Soccer	307.65	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#291 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $308 0.0% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
292	Christian Brothers University	Soccer	296.89	86.7	1,020 – 1,200	17068	48592	#292 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Located in Memphis, Christian Brothers University accepts 87% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $297 345.9% Acceptance Rate 86.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $17,068 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,592
293	Saint Anselm College	Tennis	295.83	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#293 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $296 249.8% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
294	Marymount University	Tennis	294.67	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#294 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $295 370.5% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
295	St. John Fisher University	Football	294.49	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#295 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $294 349.6% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
296	Marymount University	Softball	291.84	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#296 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $292 15.7% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
297	St. Thomas University	Golf	289.45	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#297 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $289 761.6% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
298	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Volleyball	288.1	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#298 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $288 551.8% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
299	Gannon University	Other Sports	286.8	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#299 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $287 1,081.7% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
300	Brescia University	Baseball	283.34	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#300 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $283 318.6% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
301	Saint Leo University	Beach Volleyball	280.36	72.1	980 – 1,190	19478	41619	#301 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Based in Saint Leo, Saint Leo University accepts 72% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Leo University, there is a 55% first year retention rate and a 35% four year......Read more Sport Beach Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $280 30.9% Acceptance Rate 72.1% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $19,478 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,619
302	Quincy University	Other Sports	278.83	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#302 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $279 569.1% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
303	Saint Ambrose University	Baseball	277.56	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#303 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $278 145.8% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
304	Brescia University	Softball	275.89	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#304 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $276 12.5% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
305	Quincy University	Volleyball	275.12	50.93	1,020 – 1,210	17424	43331	#305 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Quincy University Quincy, IL Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $275 0.0% Acceptance Rate 50.9% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,424 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,331
306	The College of Saint Scholastica	Cross Country	274.68	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#306 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $275 181.7% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
307	Le Moyne College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	273.7	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#307 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $274 1,638.9% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
308	Marywood University	Golf	272.75	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#308 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $273 1,105.8% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
309	Alvernia University	Soccer	269.81	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#309 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $270 38.3% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
310	Briar Cliff University	Baseball	259.29	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#310 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $259 90.3% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
311	Mount Saint Mary College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	250.27	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#311 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% 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 per Student Athlete $250 0.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
312	Regis College	Lacrosse	249.75	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#312 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $250 43.3% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
313	Saint Edward's University	Soccer	247.83	83.69	1,040 – 1,230	28351	47743	#313 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Saint Edward’s University is a Roman Catholic school, affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross. It’s somewhat selective and boasts a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. 250 Hilltoppers compete in the Lone Star Conference. Some sports include Basketball, Soccer, and Baseball. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $248 94.6% Acceptance Rate 83.7% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $28,351 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,743
314	Saint Anselm College	Ice Hockey	246.67	78.05	1,110 – 1,280	35091	63347	#314 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Saint Anselm College is the third oldest Catholic college in New England, having been founded in 1889. The school has been the site of presidential policy speeches from John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon as well as several national presidential debates....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $247 7.0% Acceptance Rate 78.1% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $35,091 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,347
315	Brescia University	Tennis	245.74	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#315 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $246 10.4% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
316	St. Thomas University	Football	244.82	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#316 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $245 55.5% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
317	Viterbo University	Basketball	244.13	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#317 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $244 72.7% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
318	St. Thomas University	Soccer	243.34	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#318 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $243 590.7% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
319	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Field Hockey	242.6	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#319 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $243 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
320	St. John Fisher University	Rowing	241.57	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#320 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $242 59.9% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
321	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	240.74	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#321 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $241 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
322	St. John Fisher University	Soccer	234.96	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#322 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $235 14.3% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
323	Mount Mercy University	Bowling	234.74	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#323 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $235 11,185.6% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
324	The Catholic University of America	Football	233.42	82.78	1,100 – 1,310	35008	63217	#324 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The Catholic University of America Washington, DC Located in Washington, The Catholic University of America’s acceptance rate is 83%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of students attending The Catholic University of America currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $233 47.1% Acceptance Rate 82.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $35,008 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,217
325	Salve Regina University	Cross Country	232.72	68.17	1,170 – 1,340	37794	55027	#325 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Salve Regina University Newport, RI Located in Newport, Salve Regina University accepted 68% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 100% of students attending Salve Regina University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Salve Regina University,......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $233 226.9% Acceptance Rate 68.2% SAT Score 1,170 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $37,794 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,027
326	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Baseball	229.76	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#326 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $230 10.2% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
327	Briar Cliff University	Basketball	228.59	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#327 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $229 144.6% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
328	Villa Maria College	Other Sports	227.5	87.33	800 – 1,110	15687	33635	#328 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic 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 per Student Athlete $228 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
329	Alvernia University	Tennis	225.74	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#329 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $226 305.6% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
330	Saint Ambrose University	Other Sports	224.9	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#330 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $225 19.8% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
331	St. Thomas University	Lacrosse	224.85	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#331 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $225 73.0% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
332	Saint Elizabeth University	Baseball	223.61	95.41	890 – 1,090	18412	49479	#332 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ Based in Morristown, Saint Elizabeth University accepts 95% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Saint Elizabeth University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Saint Elizabeth University, there is a 80%......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $224 0.0% Acceptance Rate 95.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $18,412 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,479
333	Marymount University	Lacrosse	222.24	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#333 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $222 64.6% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
334	St. Thomas University	Tennis	220.79	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#334 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $221 502.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
335	Caldwell University	Baseball	219.94	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#335 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $220 21.8% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
336	Misericordia University	Swimming	216.12	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#336 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $216 0.0% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
337	St. Thomas University	Swimming	214.56	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#337 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $215 92.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
338	DeSales University	Golf	214.2	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#338 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $214 490.6% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
339	Alvernia University	Baseball	210.71	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#339 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $211 12.1% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
340	Saint Ambrose University	Volleyball	205.83	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#340 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $206 279.1% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
341	Marian University	Ice Hockey	205.2	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#341 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $205 138.2% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
342	Rivier University	Volleyball	203.43	81.76	1,010 – 1,110	28227	54599	#342 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Rivier University Nashua, NH Rivier University is named after its founder, Anne-Marie Rivier. Opened in 1933 as a Catholic women’s college, it admitted men starting in 1991 and became a university in 2012. Nursing Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Rivier’s motto is “Higher and Better” – or “Altiora et Meliora” in Latin. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $203 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $28,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,599
343	Saint Ambrose University	Golf	203.29	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#343 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $203 50.2% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
344	Mount Saint Mary College	Baseball	196.55	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#344 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $197 324.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
345	DeSales University	Baseball	195.66	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#345 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $196 60.1% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
346	Mount Mercy University	Track and Field (Indoor)	195	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#346 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $195 84.1% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
347	Mount Mercy University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	195	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#347 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $195 84.1% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
348	Mount Saint Mary College	Softball	194.96	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#348 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $195 75.7% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
349	Mount Mercy University	Other Sports	194.87	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#349 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $195 0.0% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
350	Fontbonne University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	194.09	95.03	970 – 1,210	19519	44150	#350 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Fontbonne University Saint Louis, MO Found in Saint Louis, Fontbonne University accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 64% and around 49% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $194 Acceptance Rate 95.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $19,519 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,150
351	Spring Hill College	Beach Volleyball	193.71	74.66	1,020 – 1,190	20271	41358	#351 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Spring Hill College Mobile, AL Found in Mobile, Spring Hill College’s acceptance rate is 75% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Spring Hill College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Beach Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $194 67.5% Acceptance Rate 74.7% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $20,271 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,358
352	Walsh University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	192.47	78.15	1,040 – 1,260	21009	50090	#352 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Walsh University North Canton, OH Found in North Canton, Walsh University accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students at Walsh University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 76% of students continued their......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $192 34.3% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $21,009 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,090
353	Regis College	Cross Country	186.07	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#353 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $186 51.5% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
354	Loyola University New Orleans	Golf	183.82	93.05	1,050 – 1,240	26150	34092	#354 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA Located in New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans accepts 93% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of students at Loyola University New Orleans currently receive grant aid from the school. At Loyola University New Orleans, there is a 80% first year retention rate and a 54% four......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $184 79.1% Acceptance Rate 93.1% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $26,150 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,092
355	Marymount University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	183.76	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#355 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $184 2,420.7% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
356	Siena Heights University	Bowling	183.04	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#356 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $183 31.3% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
357	Wheeling University	Volleyball	181.82	75.18	930 – 1,140	19164	48482	#357 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Wheeling University Wheeling, WV “Luceat Lux Vestra” – Let Your Light Shine is the motto of this small Catholic school. 78% of Wheeling University’s students receive institutional grants to help offset the cost. Many choose to study Physical Therapy/Therapist. Students wear red, black, and gold, and the school mascot is Iggy the Cardinal. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $182 107.4% Acceptance Rate 75.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $19,164 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,482
358	Chestnut Hill College	Lacrosse	178.3	79.13	900 – 1,090	28583	45221	#358 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 67%......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $178 34.1% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
359	Briar Cliff University	Softball	178.24	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#359 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $178 25.2% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
360	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Soccer	178.16	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#360 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $178 103.4% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
361	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Softball	175.39	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#361 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $175 81.8% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
362	Lourdes University	Volleyball	174.98	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#362 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $175 42.5% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
363	Saint Ambrose University	Soccer	173.27	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#363 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $173 20.5% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
364	Hilbert College	Cross Country	170.17	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#364 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $170 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
365	St. Thomas University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	166.75	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#365 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $167 440.2% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
366	Mount Saint Mary College	Tennis	162.8	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#366 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $163 0.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
367	Siena Heights University	Football	159.49	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#367 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $159 0.0% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
368	Chestnut Hill College	Golf	157.14	79.13	900 – 1,090	28583	45221	#368 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 67%......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $157 266.6% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
369	Thomas More University	Cross Country	157.11	97.03	1,040 – 1,190	21314	47148	#369 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY Located in Crestview Hills, Thomas More University accepts 97% of applicants. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 100% of students at Thomas More University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $157 38.6% Acceptance Rate 97.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $21,314 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,148
370	Misericordia University	Baseball	156.61	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#370 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $157 8.6% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
371	Gannon University	Cross Country	156.28	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#371 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $156 289.1% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
372	Molloy University	Soccer	152.77	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#372 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $153 39.1% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
373	Ohio Dominican University	Volleyball	152.69	94.23	1,040 – 1,310	21006	43933	#373 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH Based in Columbus, Ohio Dominican University accepts 94% of applicants and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Ohio Dominican University will receive grant aid from the school. 64% of students continued their studies at Ohio Dominican......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $153 82.5% Acceptance Rate 94.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,006 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,933
374	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Lacrosse	150.59	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#374 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $151 55.5% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
375	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Lacrosse	150.24	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#375 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $150 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
376	Alvernia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	149.69	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#376 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $150 28.1% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
377	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Golf	149.12	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#377 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $149 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
378	Marymount University	Swimming	143.07	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#378 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $143 21.3% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
379	Caldwell University	Soccer	137.58	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#379 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $138 198.3% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
380	University of St Francis	Tennis	135.85	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#380 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $136 76.9% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
381	Marywood University	Tennis	135.21	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#381 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $135 60.7% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
382	Georgian Court University	Lacrosse	134.22	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#382 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $134 119.8% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
383	Mount Mercy University	Soccer	131.59	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#383 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $132 136.9% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
384	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Volleyball	128.08	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#384 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $128 0.0% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
385	Saint Ambrose University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	128.06	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#385 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $128 9.2% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
386	Brescia University	Volleyball	126.38	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#386 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $126 42.8% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
387	Marymount University	Cross Country	125.73	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#387 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $126 386.2% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
388	University of Providence	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	125.01	50.28	830 – 1,140	21175	37734	#388 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Providence Great Falls, MT Located in Great Falls, the University of Providence accepted 50% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 97% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At the University of Providence, there is a 71% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $125 14.8% Acceptance Rate 50.3% SAT Score 830 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $21,175 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,734
389	Saint Ambrose University	Swimming	124.15	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#389 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $124 Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
390	St. Thomas University	Bowling	121.67	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#390 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $122 82.3% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
391	Our Lady of the Lake University	Tennis	121.59	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#391 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $122 74.2% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
392	Alvernia University	Basketball	120.95	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#392 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $121 61.4% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
393	Le Moyne College	Soccer	120.69	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#393 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $121 141.6% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
394	Saint Ambrose University	Tennis	120.37	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#394 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $120 30.9% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
395	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Cross Country	117.4	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#395 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $117 5.6% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
396	Mount Mercy University	Softball	114.58	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#396 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $115 0.0% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
397	Misericordia University	Basketball	113.4	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#397 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $113 19.3% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
398	Georgian Court University	Basketball	112	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#398 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $112 185.3% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
399	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Skiing	110.94	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#399 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Skiing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $111 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
400	Lourdes University	Other Sports	110.12	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#400 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $110 69.4% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
401	University of St Francis	Softball	109.05	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#401 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $109 0.0% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
402	Viterbo University	Other Sports	105.08	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#402 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $105 42.2% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
403	Gannon University	Soccer	104.09	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#403 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $104 43.7% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
404	Brescia University	Other Sports	101.79	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#404 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $102 78.1% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
405	Viterbo University	Soccer	100.78	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#405 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $101 280.4% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
406	University of Mount Saint Vincent	Soccer	100.73	84.64	950 – 1,220	21844	53755	#406 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY Located in Bronx, the University of Mount Saint Vincent accepts 85% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. Approximately 84% of students attending the University of Mount Saint Vincent will receive grant aid from the school. 69% of students continued their studies at the University of Mount Saint......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $101 1,230.6% Acceptance Rate 84.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $21,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,755
407	Georgian Court University	Softball	96.84	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#407 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $97 243.9% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
408	Regis College	Swimming	95.15	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#408 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $95 Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
409	Caldwell University	Volleyball	94.47	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#409 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $94 649.8% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
410	Siena Heights University	Other Sports	94.26	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#410 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $94 74.6% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
411	Marian University	Soccer	94.11	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#411 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $94 1.1% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
412	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Other Sports	92.5	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#412 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $93 72.0% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
413	Alvernia University	Lacrosse	89.7	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#413 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $90 41.6% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
414	Siena Heights University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	88.96	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#414 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $89 157.8% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
415	Alvernia University	Football	88.12	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#415 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $88 5.9% Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
416	Gannon University	Football	87.54	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#416 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $88 50.5% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
417	Assumption University	Tennis	86.4	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#417 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $86 146.7% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
418	Regis College	Basketball	85.76	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#418 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $86 340.2% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
419	Alvernia University	Bowling	85.57	62.32	980 – 1,140	26166	49938	#419 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Alvernia University Reading, PA Based in Reading, Alvernia University accepted 62% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $86 Acceptance Rate 62.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $26,166 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,938
420	Saint Ambrose University	Lacrosse	85	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#420 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $85 40.5% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
421	DeSales University	Volleyball	83.83	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#421 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $84 40.6% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
422	Briar Cliff University	Other Sports	82.36	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#422 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $82 117.0% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
423	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Soccer	81.76	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#423 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $82 63.1% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
424	St. John Fisher University	Track and Field (Indoor)	80.78	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#424 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $81 26.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
425	Rivier University	Baseball	79.8	81.76	1,010 – 1,110	28227	54599	#425 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Rivier University Nashua, NH Rivier University is named after its founder, Anne-Marie Rivier. Opened in 1933 as a Catholic women’s college, it admitted men starting in 1991 and became a university in 2012. Nursing Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Rivier’s motto is “Higher and Better” – or “Altiora et Meliora” in Latin. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $80 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $28,227 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,599
426	Xavier University of Louisiana	Other Sports	79.73	69.04	990 – 1,160	17874	40643	#426 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Catholic HBCU. It opened first as a high school in 1915, becoming a university in 1925. XULA has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many students major in Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 307 athletes are known as the Golf Rush and Gold Nuggets....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $80 93.3% Acceptance Rate 69.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $17,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,643
427	Siena Heights University	Golf	79.19	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#427 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $79 0.0% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
428	Marywood University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	78.5	60.58	1,070 – 1,250	24712	47000	#428 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marywood University Scranton, PA Marywood University is a private Catholic school located near the Pocono Mountains. Of attending students, 100% will receive grant aid, about $27,875 on average. Popular majors among students include Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Architecture....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $79 143.0% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,712 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,000
429	Edgewood College	Track and Field (Indoor)	76.67	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#429 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $77 83.0% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
430	Briar Cliff University	Soccer	76.01	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#430 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $76 247.1% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
431	Regis College	Field Hockey	75.68	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#431 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $76 84.0% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
432	Brescia University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	72.98	35.24	970 – 1,210	15087	39897	#432 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Brescia University Owensboro, KY Brescia University opened in 1925 as the Mount Saint Joseph Junior College for Women. It got its current moniker in 1998 when they added master’s degree programs on Management and Curriculum and Instruction. A very small school, Brescia accepts around 35% of applicants and students have a cozy student-to-faculty ratio – 8 to 1. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $73 19.9% Acceptance Rate 35.2% SAT Score 970 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,087 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,897
433	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Track and Field (Indoor)	72.98	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#433 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $73 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
434	Siena Heights University	Baseball	72.37	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#434 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $72 0.0% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
435	Marymount University	Wrestling	71.87	80.21	990 – 1,200	28147	57801	#435 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marymount University Arlington, VA Located in Arlington, Marymount University accepts 80% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at Marymount University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Marymount University, there is a 74% first year retention rate and around 50% of students will earn......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $72 93.0% Acceptance Rate 80.2% SAT Score 990 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $28,147 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,801
436	Georgian Court University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	71.64	70.52	1,060 – 1,280	21072	44627	#436 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ Based in Lakewood, Georgian Court University accepted 71% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown 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 per Student Athlete $72 53.1% Acceptance Rate 70.5% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $21,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,627
437	University of St Francis	Volleyball	70.06	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#437 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $70 6.1% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
438	DeSales University	Field Hockey	69.71	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#438 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Field Hockey Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $70 27.9% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
439	Chestnut Hill College	Soccer	69.7	79.13	900 – 1,090	28583	45221	#439 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 67%......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $70 193.2% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
440	St. John Fisher University	Wrestling	68.33	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#440 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $68 31.2% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
441	St. John Fisher University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	67.86	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#441 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $68 87.3% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
442	St. John Fisher University	Tennis	67.39	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#442 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $67 482.0% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
443	Saint Martin's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67.29	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#443 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA Located in Lacey, Saint Martin's University accepted 90% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 83% of students attending Saint Martin's University will receive institutional grant aid. 65% of students......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $67 85.9% Acceptance Rate 89.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $22,779 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,998
444	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	66.7	76.14	910 – 1,180	18470	41863	#444 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN Found in Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s acceptance rate is 76% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $67 Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score 910 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $18,470 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,863
445	Edgewood College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	66.67	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#445 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $67 123.7% Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
446	Viterbo University	Cross Country	65.48	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#446 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $65 63.9% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
447	Saint Ambrose University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	63.95	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#447 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $64 27.1% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
448	Viterbo University	Golf	63.41	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#448 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $63 49.4% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
449	DeSales University	Soccer	63.21	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#449 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $63 15.2% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
450	Mount Mercy University	Volleyball	63.2	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#450 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $63 88.0% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
451	Briar Cliff University	Golf	61.43	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#451 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $61 105.6% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
452	St. Thomas University	Other Sports	60.79	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#452 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $61 38.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
453	Chestnut Hill College	Basketball	59.6	79.13	900 – 1,090	28583	45221	#453 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 67%......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $60 63.4% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
454	Caldwell University	Lacrosse	58.47	65.4	1,010 – 1,320	23071	47439	#454 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ Based in Caldwell, Caldwell University accepts 65% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 74%....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $58 65.2% Acceptance Rate 65.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $23,071 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,439
455	Siena Heights University	Softball	58.34	66.56	890 – 1,110	17740	49913	#455 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena Heights University Adrian, MI Based in Adrian, Siena Heights University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students attending Siena Heights University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Siena Heights University, there is a 72% first year......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $58 0.0% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,740 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,913
456	Misericordia University	Football	55.89	88.71	1,090 – 1,260	25090	55910	#456 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Misericordia University Dallas, PA Misericordia University is a private liberal arts school located just north of Philadelphia. Many of its students come from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. Roman Catholic, College Misericordia was founded in 1924 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy – it became a university in 2007. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $56 1.2% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $25,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,910
457	Briar Cliff University	Wrestling	55.18	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#457 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $55 111.9% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
458	Saint Ambrose University	Track and Field (Indoor)	49.6	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#458 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $50 39.0% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
459	Le Moyne College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	49.24	75.29	1,160 – 1,320	22139	53493	#459 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Located in Syracuse, Le Moyne College’s acceptance rate is 75%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of students attending Le Moyne College will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $49 47.8% Acceptance Rate 75.3% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $22,139 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,493
460	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Soccer	45.92	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#460 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $46 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
461	Hilbert College	Bowling	45.22	98	970 – 1,240	22224	45369	#461 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Hilbert College Hamburg, NY Found in Hamburg, Hilbert College accepts 98% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 96% of students attending Hilbert College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. 71% of students continued their studies at......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $45 0.0% Acceptance Rate 98.0% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,224 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,369
462	Saint Ambrose University	Bowling	44.8	77.33	980 – 1,190	23578	51616	#462 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA St. Ambrose University got its start as a school of commerce for men. Today, the most popular majors are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. It’s a private Catholic institution with an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Faith Learning Justice.” Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $45 19.8% Acceptance Rate 77.3% SAT Score 980 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $23,578 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,616
463	Lourdes University	Softball	43.6	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#463 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $44 91.5% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
464	DeSales University	Cross Country	43.4	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#464 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $43 36.1% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
465	Regis College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	42.71	90.09	860 – 1,070	30212	56223	#465 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Regis College Weston, MA Regis College was founded as a women’s school by the Roman Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph. It started accepting men in 2007. Regis offers up to Doctor's degrees, with 31 available programs and majors. There are currently more graduates than undergraduates attending. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $43 93.0% Acceptance Rate 90.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $30,212 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,223
466	St. Thomas University	Wrestling	41.56	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#466 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $42 113.5% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
467	Viterbo University	Softball	40.61	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#467 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $41 94.0% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
468	Our Lady of the Lake University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	39.8	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#468 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $40 53.1% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
469	Our Lady of the Lake University	Track and Field (Indoor)	39.79	72.46	880 – 1,100	17961	41195	#469 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX Located in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University accepts 72% of applicants. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 98% of students at Our Lady of the Lake University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $40 53.1% Acceptance Rate 72.5% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $17,961 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,195
470	St. John Fisher University	Cross Country	38.33	66.4	1,120 – 1,300	28969	61198	#470 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY Based in Rochester, St- John Fisher University accepted 66% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. 86% of students decide to stay at St- John Fisher University after......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $38 82.5% Acceptance Rate 66.4% SAT Score 1,120 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $28,969 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $61,198
471	Immaculata University	Track and Field (Indoor)	37.04	85.78	1,160 – 1,330	29499	56416	#471 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Immaculata University Immaculata, PA Founded in 1920, Immaculata University is a private Catholic school. The University's Latin motto is "Scientia floret virtute" which translates to "Knowledge flourishes in virtue." Of attending students, 100% receive grant aid, $15,598 on average and 56% of students will graduate in 4 years. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $37 0.0% Acceptance Rate 85.8% SAT Score 1,160 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $29,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,416
472	DeSales University	Tennis	36.48	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#472 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $36 28.2% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
473	Edgewood College	Other Sports	36	94.52	1,040 – 1,210	26692	53843	#473 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Edgewood College Madison, WI Located in Madison, Edgewood College accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 98% of students at Edgewood College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $36 Acceptance Rate 94.5% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $26,692 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,843
474	St. Thomas University	Volleyball	35.71	99.4	890 – 1,110	27029	44435	#474 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL Based in Miami Gardens, St- Thomas University accepted 99% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At St- Thomas University, there is a 72%......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $36 67.6% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $27,029 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,435
475	La Roche University	Volleyball	35.29	77.61	1,060 – 1,240	24638	45308	#475 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA Found in Pittsburgh, La Roche University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at La Roche University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $35 12,269.0% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,308
476	Lourdes University	Lacrosse	35.05	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#476 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $35 93.0% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
477	Chestnut Hill College	Bowling	34.38	79.13	900 – 1,090	28583	45221	#477 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 67%......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $34 93.5% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
478	Mount Saint Mary College	Golf	33.76	88.88	1,010 – 1,170	24588	59588	#478 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY Located in Newburgh, Mount Saint Mary College’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 99% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $34 67.7% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $24,588 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $59,588
479	Molloy University	Track and Field (Indoor)	30.14	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#479 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $30 72.6% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
480	Molloy University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	30.14	81.74	1,100 – 1,300	25938	78372	#480 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY Molloy University was founded as the Molloy Catholic College for Women in 1955. The school became fully co-educational in 1982, and would be known as Molloy University in 2022. Cheered on by their mascot, Victor E. Lion, student athletes are known as the Lions....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $30 72.6% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $25,938 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $78,372
481	Lourdes University	Tennis	30	74.1	930 – 1,140	22614	40158	#481 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Lourdes University Sylvania, OH Found in Sylvania, Lourdes University accepts 74% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $30 0.0% Acceptance Rate 74.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,614 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $40,158
482	Viterbo University	Track and Field (Indoor)	29.96	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#482 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $30 28.8% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
483	Viterbo University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	29.96	72.43	1,110 – 1,250	23901	56804	#483 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Viterbo University La Crosse, WI Based in La Crosse, Viterbo University accepted 72% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Viterbo University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $30 32.8% Acceptance Rate 72.4% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $23,901 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,804
484	Assumption University	Swimming	29.5	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#484 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $30 177.8% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
485	The College of Saint Scholastica	Tennis	29.16	93.89	1,080 – 1,280	23913	62332	#485 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN A Roman Catholic school founded by the Benedictine Sisters, the College of St. Scholastica’s motto is “All her paths are peace” in Latin. It’s non selective, and 23% of those accepted during the last admissions cycle enrolled....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $29 104.3% Acceptance Rate 93.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $23,913 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,332
486	Saint Joseph's College of Maine	Basketball	28.9	81.72	960 – 1,150	28268	52884	#486 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Saint Joseph's College of Maine Standish, ME Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is located on the shore of Sebago Lake. 336 athletes, known as the Monks, compete in Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), and Lacrosse, among others. 99% of students receive grant aid, averaging $29,900 each. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $29 0.0% Acceptance Rate 81.7% SAT Score 960 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $28,268 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,884
487	Chestnut Hill College	Football	28.56	79.13	900 – 1,090	28583	45221	#487 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA Located in Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College accepted 79% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $55 for graduate applications. About 100% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Chestnut Hill College, there is a 67%......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $29 58.8% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 900 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $28,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,221
488	University of St Francis	Bowling	28.28	65.3	900 – 1,160	16455	56648	#488 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic University of St Francis Joliet, IL Based in Joliet, the University of St Francis’s acceptance rate is 65% and requests $20 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students attending the University of St Francis will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of St Francis, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 40% of......Read more Sport Bowling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $28 33.1% Acceptance Rate 65.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,160 Avg. Net Price $16,455 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,648
489	Mount Mercy University	Cross Country	28.07	78.76	970 – 1,180	23972	52871	#489 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy University’s acceptance rate is 79% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 100% of students at Mount Mercy University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Mount Mercy University, there is a 74% first year retention......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $28 0.0% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,972 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,871
490	DeSales University	Softball	25	77.09	1,090 – 1,260	30524	52721	#490 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic DeSales University Center Valley, PA A Catholic liberal arts school, DeSales University offers 54 degree programs—Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse being the most sought after. The school has a 12 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 83% first year retention rate, and 63% 4-year graduation rate. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $25 189.0% Acceptance Rate 77.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $30,524 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,721
491	Assumption University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	23.67	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#491 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $24 90.4% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
492	Gannon University	Water Polo	22.06	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#492 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Water Polo Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $22 92.0% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
493	Assumption University	Rowing	20.91	82.98	990 – 1,180	29072	46029	#493 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Assumption University Worcester, MA Assumption University has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1 and a first year retention rate of 83%. It’s a NCAA Division II with football school and the Greyhounds compete in the Northeast 10 Conference. Wearing blue and white, they’re cheered on by Pierre the Greyhound. Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $21 85.1% Acceptance Rate 83.0% SAT Score 990 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $29,072 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,029
494	Marian University	Basketball	20.64	66.77	930 – 1,140	23552	49839	#494 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Marian University Fond Du Lac, WI Located in Fond Du Lac, Marian University accepted 67% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 94% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $21 94.7% Acceptance Rate 66.8% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $23,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,839
495	Franciscan University of Steubenville	Golf	20	72.23	1,110 – 1,340	24490	42037	#495 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH “Fortitude and Prudence” is the motto of the Franciscan University of Steubenville. Located along the Ohio River, the school has a first year retention rate of 88% and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1. The Barons participate in the NCAA Division III without football Presidents' Athletic Conference. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $20 87.5% Acceptance Rate 72.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $24,490 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,037
496	Notre Dame of Maryland University	Lacrosse	19.47	86.49	920 – 1,140	22552	63918	#496 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Notre Dame of Maryland University Baltimore, MD Located in Baltimore, Notre Dame of Maryland University accepted 86% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students attending Notre Dame of Maryland University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more......Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $19 77.8% Acceptance Rate 86.5% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $22,552 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,918
497	Siena College	Track and Field (Indoor)	18.67	77.64	1,150 – 1,380	32602	56526	#497 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Siena College Loudonville, NY Located in Loudonville, Siena College accepted 78% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. About 98% of students attending Siena College currently receive grant aid from the school. At Siena College, there is a 82% first year retention rate and around 72% of......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $19 0.0% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,380 Avg. Net Price $32,602 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,526
498	Gannon University	Swimming and Diving (combined)	18.34	74.16	1,060 – 1,290	23942	55319	#498 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Gannon University Erie, PA Based in Erie, Gannon University’s acceptance rate is 74%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 82% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $18 62.5% Acceptance Rate 74.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,319
499	Briar Cliff University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	17.8	59.83	970 – 1,180	23292	48338	#499 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic Briar Cliff University Sioux City, IA Briar Cliff University has a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 78% first year retention rate. 98% of students typically receive around $26,325 to help offset the cost of college. Briar Cliff is a NAIA Division II school, and the average athletic scholarship for 410 Chargers is $11,290. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $18 102.3% Acceptance Rate 59.8% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $23,292 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,338
500	La Roche University	Soccer	16.3	77.61	1,060 – 1,240	24638	45308	#500 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Roman Catholic La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA Found in Pittsburgh, La Roche University accepts 78% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 96% of students at La Roche University will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $16 844.3% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $24,638 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,308