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Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting

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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	Midland University	Weight Lifting	9167.11	66.92	950 – 1,210	24143	45145	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Midland University Fremont, NE Located in Fremont, Midland University’s acceptance rate is 67% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $9,167 4,550.1% Acceptance Rate 66.9% SAT Score 950 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,143 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,145
2	Ottawa University-Surprise	Weight Lifting	6336.94	39.88	910 – 1,050	35030	49139	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,337 25.4% Acceptance Rate 39.9% SAT Score 910 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $35,030 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139
3	Friends University	Weight Lifting	6206.84	60.46	940 – 1,120	22579	42960	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Friends University Wichita, KS Located in Wichita, Friends University’s acceptance rate is 60%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $6,207 35.4% Acceptance Rate 60.5% SAT Score 940 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $22,579 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,960
4	Blue Mountain Christian University	Weight Lifting	5717.02	100	980 – 1,240	16525	35401	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS Blue Mountain Christian University was originally a women's school when it opened in 1873. It only became coeducational in 2005. During the last admissions cycle, 56% of accepted students enrolled....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $5,717 Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $16,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,401
5	William Jewell College	Weight Lifting	1438.04	38.36	1,010 – 1,210	17408	54197	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting William Jewell College Liberty, MO William Jewell College dates back to 1849 and was originally associated with the Missouri Baptist Convention. The school became independent in 2003. Out of the accepted students, 33% decide to attend. If taking the ACT, students should aim for between a 19 - 25. Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,438 0.0% Acceptance Rate 38.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $17,408 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,197
6	MidAmerica Nazarene University	Weight Lifting	654.6	78.8	940 – 1,140	29992	57433	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS Located in Olathe, MidAmerica Nazarene University accepts 79% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 99% of students attending MidAmerica Nazarene University currently receive grant aid from the school. They receive $20,496 on average. The first year retention rate is 71%....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $655 19.4% Acceptance Rate 78.8% SAT Score 940 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $29,992 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,433
7	Brewton-Parker Christian University	Weight Lifting	0	86.35	850 – 1,040	22488	35732	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Brewton-Parker Christian University Mount Vernon, GA Based in Mount Vernon, Brewton-Parker Christian University accepts 86% of applicants and requests $35 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 100% of students at Brewton-Parker Christian University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 86.4% SAT Score 850 – 1,040 Avg. Net Price $22,488 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,732
8	Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German	Weight Lifting	0	50.67	--	9192	21573	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German San German, PR Based in San German, Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German’s acceptance rate is 51% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $31 for graduate applications. About 38% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 50.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,192 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,573
9	Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce	Weight Lifting	0	90.33	790 – 1,070	10275	20637	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Ponce, PR Found in Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce accepts 90% of applicants and requests $15 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 39% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score 790 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $10,275 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,637
10	Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus	Weight Lifting	0	64.86	720 – 960	7559	21596	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR Located in San Juan, Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Cupey Campus accepts 65% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. Approximately 8% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Cupey Campus, there is a 74% first year......Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 64.9% SAT Score 720 – 960 Avg. Net Price $7,559 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,596
11	Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico	Weight Lifting	0	89.4	920 – 1,190	16534	37753	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Hato Rey, PR Found in Hato Rey, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico’s acceptance rate is 89%. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. About 42% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico, there is a 78% first year retention rate and 2% of students will earn their......Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 89.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $16,534 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,753
12	University of Puerto Rico at Cayey	Weight Lifting	0	95.97	920 – 1,140	9477	21819	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico at Cayey Cayey, PR Based in Cayey, the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey accepts 96% of applicants. They request $20 for undergraduate applications. About 56% of students at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey will receive grant aid from the school. 81% of students continued studying at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey after completing......Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.0% SAT Score 920 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $9,477 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,819
13	University of Puerto Rico at Ponce	Weight Lifting	0	56.09	930 – 1,220	7358	22404	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico at Ponce Ponce, PR Based in Ponce, the University of Puerto Rico at Ponce’s acceptance rate is 56%. They charge $35 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At the University of Puerto Rico at Ponce, there is a 80% first year......Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 56.1% SAT Score 930 – 1,220 Avg. Net Price $7,358 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,404
14	University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla	Weight Lifting	0	81.95	870 – 1,090	8317	18193	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla Aguadilla, PR Found in Aguadilla, the University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla accepted 82% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $30 for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 36% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 82.0% SAT Score 870 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $8,317 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $18,193
15	University of Puerto Rico-Carolina	Weight Lifting	0	52.46	830 – 1,050	14151	22317	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR Located in Carolina, the University of Puerto Rico-Carolina’s acceptance rate is 52% and requires $20 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 74% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 52.5% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $14,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,317
16	University of Puerto Rico-Humacao	Weight Lifting	0	55.98	980 – 1,210	13137	20013	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico-Humacao Humacao, PR Found in Humacao, the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao accepted 56% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 33% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 56.0% SAT Score 980 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $13,137 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $20,013
17	University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez	Weight Lifting	0	52.17	1,110 – 1,360	12857	32706	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Mayaguez, PR Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 52.2% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,360 Avg. Net Price $12,857 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,706
18	University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras	Weight Lifting	0	53.2	1,030 – 1,300	6868	22417	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR Found in San Juan, the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras’s acceptance rate is 53% and requires $30 for undergraduate applications and $20 for graduate applications. Approximately 41% of students attending the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 53.2% SAT Score 1,030 – 1,300 Avg. Net Price $6,868 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $22,417
19	University of Puerto Rico-Utuado	Weight Lifting	0	63.64	770 – 990	12148	21063	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting University of Puerto Rico-Utuado Utuado, PR Located in Utuado, the University of Puerto Rico-Utuado’s acceptance rate is 64%. They require $20 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 21% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 63.6% SAT Score 770 – 990 Avg. Net Price $12,148 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $21,063
20	Missouri Valley College	Weight Lifting	-711.52	52.69	900 – 1,070	18396	36902	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Missouri Valley College Marshall, MO Located in Marshall, Missouri Valley College accepts 53% of applicants. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 100% of students at Missouri Valley College currently receive institutional grant aid. 41% of students decide to stay at Missouri Valley College after completing their first year....Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 52.7% SAT Score 900 – 1,070 Avg. Net Price $18,396 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,902
21	Ottawa University-Ottawa	Weight Lifting	-5639.17	80.03	860 – 1,100	28126	49139	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete – Weight Lifting Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS Located in Ottawa, Ottawa University-Ottawa’s acceptance rate is 80%. Undergraduates have to pay $50 to apply. Approximately 100% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The college’s first year retention rate is 25% and 26% of students will earn their degree in......Read more Sport Weight Lifting Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 80.0% SAT Score 860 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $28,126 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,139