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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 Washington-Seattle Campus	Football	421226.73	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $421,227 4.9% Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
2	Washington State University	Football	274399.4	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $274,399 53.5% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
3	Gonzaga University	Baseball	143170.31	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
4	Gonzaga University	Basketball	103005.44	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
5	Washington State University	Basketball	28411.35	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $28,411 159.7% Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
6	Saint Martin's University	Baseball	4684.02	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
7	Highline College	Golf	4138	75.96	--	13467	42323	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $4,138 290.9% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
8	Saint Martin's University	Softball	4068.56	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
9	Big Bend Community College	Wrestling	3942.36	17.36	--	12650	58542	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA Based in Moses Lake, Big Bend Community College accepted 17% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 32% of students attending Big Bend Community College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,942 637.9% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
10	Whitworth University	Basketball	3460.5	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $3,461 300.2% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
11	Whitman College	Golf	2703.71	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,704 58.3% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
12	Pacific Lutheran University	Softball	2608.34	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,608 20.7% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
13	Saint Martin's University	Volleyball	2424.86	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
14	Pacific Lutheran University	Volleyball	2361.65	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,362 18.0% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
15	Pacific Lutheran University	Football	2359.22	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,359 83.0% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
16	Pierce College District	Volleyball	2347.79	97.2	--	10851	39406	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $2,348 223.2% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
17	Saint Martin's University	Basketball	2102.55	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
18	Pacific Lutheran University	Basketball	1946.16	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,946 13.3% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
19	Whitman College	Tennis	1943.93	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,944 12.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
20	Clark College	Baseball	1898.76	90.25	--	11547	37411	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,899 16.2% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
21	Pacific Lutheran University	Golf	1839.5	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,840 205.9% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
22	Highline College	Volleyball	1752	75.96	--	13467	42323	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,752 30.8% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
23	Pacific Lutheran University	Baseball	1622.53	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,623 7.4% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
24	Highline College	Tennis	1602.5	75.96	--	13467	42323	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,603 8.5% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
25	Whitman College	Volleyball	1560.21	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,560 23.5% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
26	Whitworth University	Football	1488.23	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,488 840.5% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
27	Pacific Lutheran University	Swimming	1450.19	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,450 33.3% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
28	Lower Columbia College	Volleyball	1436.18	0	--	10613	36296	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,436 295.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
29	Olympic College	Golf	1410.64	88.21	--	11105	34510	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,411 849.3% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
30	Whitman College	Basketball	1360.33	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,360 22.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
31	Olympic College	Softball	1339.86	88.21	--	11105	34510	#31 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,340 418.9% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
32	Pierce College District	Baseball	1227.87	97.2	--	10851	39406	#32 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,228 4,720.8% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
33	Whitman College	Swimming	1175.4	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#33 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,175 24.1% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
34	Centralia College	Golf	1145.83	90.25	--	12280	35989	#34 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,146 274.9% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
35	Pierce College District	Softball	1130.38	97.2	--	10851	39406	#35 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,130 1,342.5% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
36	Whitworth University	Swimming	1096.09	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#36 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,096 88.3% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
37	Edmonds College	Volleyball	1094.75	91.77	--	14049	51736	#37 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,095 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
38	Olympic College	Volleyball	1051.9	88.21	--	11105	34510	#38 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,052 833.4% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
39	Pacific Lutheran University	Soccer	1051.06	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#39 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,051 9.3% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
40	Pierce College District	Basketball	1030.88	97.2	--	10851	39406	#40 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,031 3,976.2% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
41	Pacific Lutheran University	Rowing	983.5	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#41 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $984 64.5% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
42	Saint Martin's University	Soccer	945.24	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#42 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
43	Whitworth University	Soccer	924.36	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#43 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $924 256.5% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
44	Pacific Lutheran University	Cross Country	883.6	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#44 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $884 45.6% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
45	Central Washington University	Baseball	861.14	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#45 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $861 0.0% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
46	Highline College	Basketball	855.86	75.96	--	13467	42323	#46 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $856 54.6% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
47	Whitworth University	Softball	854.57	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#47 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $855 910.7% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
48	Whitman College	Soccer	849.64	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#48 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $850 5.6% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
49	Clark College	Softball	821.69	90.25	--	11547	37411	#49 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $822 25.0% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
50	Whitman College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	820.32	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#50 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $820 345.8% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
51	Central Washington University	Basketball	758	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#51 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $758 209.8% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
52	Olympic College	Baseball	757.03	88.21	--	11105	34510	#52 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $757 453.2% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
53	Centralia College	Volleyball	716.92	90.25	--	12280	35989	#53 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $717 119.7% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
54	Saint Martin's University	Golf	696.23	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#54 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
55	Olympic College	Cross Country	676.43	88.21	--	11105	34510	#55 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $676 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
56	Tacoma Community College	Basketball	667.82	76.05	--	10648	38790	#56 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, Tacoma Community College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Tacoma Community College, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 0% of......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $668 12.0% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,790
57	Clark College	Volleyball	646.69	90.25	--	11547	37411	#57 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $647 13.1% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
58	Bellevue College	Softball	603.18	17.36	--	11926	47460	#58 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $603 11.1% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
59	Centralia College	Baseball	601.93	90.25	--	12280	35989	#59 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $602 665.9% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
60	Edmonds College	Baseball	582.03	91.77	--	14049	51736	#60 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $582 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
61	Whitworth University	Tennis	563.27	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#61 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $563 176,121.9% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
62	Edmonds College	Basketball	543.79	91.77	--	14049	51736	#62 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $544 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
63	Pacific Lutheran University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	541.67	78	1,070 – 1,290	23841	52212	#63 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA Pacific Lutheran University’s motto is “Education for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership, and Care.” Many students study Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. The school opened in 1894, where tuition was $1 per week....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $542 12.4% Acceptance Rate 78.0% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $23,841 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,212
64	Bellevue College	Baseball	473.85	17.36	--	11926	47460	#64 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $474 179.0% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
65	Edmonds College	Cross Country	469.5	91.77	--	14049	51736	#65 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $470 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
66	Whitworth University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	450.67	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#66 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $451 1,747.0% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
67	Edmonds College	Softball	411	91.77	--	14049	51736	#67 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $411 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
68	Whitman College	Lacrosse	389.95	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#68 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $390 24.0% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
69	Olympic College	Basketball	380.88	88.21	--	11105	34510	#69 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $381 24.0% Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
70	Centralia College	Soccer	373.88	90.25	--	12280	35989	#70 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $374 89.6% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
71	Clark College	Soccer	345.71	90.25	--	11547	37411	#71 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $346 23.4% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
72	Edmonds College	Soccer	345.19	91.77	--	14049	51736	#72 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Edmonds College Lynnwood, WA Found in Lynnwood, Edmonds College accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 21% of students at Edmonds College will receive institutional grant aid. At Edmonds College, there is a 64% first year retention rate and......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $345 0.0% Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $14,049 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,736
73	Centralia College	Basketball	320.44	90.25	--	12280	35989	#73 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $320 92.0% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
74	Pierce College District	Soccer	314.37	97.2	--	10851	39406	#74 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $314 245.7% Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
75	Bellevue College	Volleyball	299.21	17.36	--	11926	47460	#75 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $299 45.1% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
76	Lower Columbia College	Softball	259	0	--	10613	36296	#76 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $259 393.7% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
77	Whitman College	Baseball	258.03	38.15	1,330 – 1,480	41601	45594	#77 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitman College Walla Walla, WA Whitman College is a small liberal arts college located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Founded in 1859, it now offers over 80 off-campus programs in around 40 countries. With a 9 to 1 student-faculty ratio and a 1 to 1 student-to-tree ratio, students will find it a cozy and earthy community....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $258 89.1% Acceptance Rate 38.2% SAT Score 1,330 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $41,601 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,594
78	Bellevue College	Soccer	228.5	17.36	--	11926	47460	#78 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $229 88.8% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
79	Whitworth University	Cross Country	226.42	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#79 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $226 15.4% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
80	Clark College	Basketball	219.96	90.25	--	11547	37411	#80 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $220 3.8% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
81	Whitworth University	Golf	215.95	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#81 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $216 135.5% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
82	Wenatchee Valley College	Soccer	214.58	42.53	--	11977	37011	#82 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $215 61.2% Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
83	Olympic College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	171.17	88.21	--	11105	34510	#83 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Olympic College Bremerton, WA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $171 Acceptance Rate 88.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,105 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,510
84	Whitworth University	Track and Field (Indoor)	170.69	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#84 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $171 1,723.6% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
85	Centralia College	Softball	150.83	90.25	--	12280	35989	#85 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Centralia College Centralia, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $151 55.9% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,280 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,989
86	Lower Columbia College	Basketball	141.26	0	--	10613	36296	#86 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $141 67.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
87	Central Washington University	Soccer	129.6	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#87 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $130 76.2% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
88	Lower Columbia College	Baseball	128.18	0	--	10613	36296	#88 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $128 12.4% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
89	Whitworth University	Volleyball	127.25	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#89 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $127 58.9% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
90	Highline College	Soccer	117.8	75.96	--	13467	42323	#90 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $118 36.0% Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
91	Tacoma Community College	Soccer	95.35	76.05	--	10648	38790	#91 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, Tacoma Community College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Tacoma Community College, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 0% of......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $95 39.8% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,790
92	Whitworth University	Baseball	92.31	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#92 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $92 76.9% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
93	Clark College	Cross Country	79.95	90.25	--	11547	37411	#93 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $80 15.2% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
94	Wenatchee Valley College	Basketball	68.97	42.53	--	11977	37011	#94 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $69 0.0% Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
95	Saint Martin's University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	67.29	89.8	940 – 1,170	22779	57998	#95 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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
96	Clark College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	64.04	90.25	--	11547	37411	#96 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Clark College Vancouver, WA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $64 0.7% Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,547 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,411
97	Bellevue College	Basketball	63.58	17.36	--	11926	47460	#97 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $64 66.4% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
98	Lower Columbia College	Soccer	34.4	0	--	10613	36296	#98 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Lower Columbia College Longview, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $34 116.6% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,613 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,296
99	Central Washington University	Other Sports	16.38	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#99 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $16 50.2% Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
100	Bellevue College	Golf	9.4	17.36	--	11926	47460	#100 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $9 93.5% Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
101	Whitworth University	Lacrosse	0.95	86.77	1,100 – 1,340	27491	49510	#101 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whitworth University Spokane, WA Whitworth University’s motto is “Education of Mind and Heart.” The most common majors and programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching. 77% of students return after completing their first year, and 75% will graduate within 6 years. Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1 99.3% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $27,491 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,510
102	Walla Walla Community College	Basketball	0.04	76.05	--	10645	37119	#102 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $0 0.0% Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
103	Eastern Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0.01	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#103 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $0 0.0% Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
104	Central Washington University	Football	0	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#104 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
105	Central Washington University	Softball	0	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#105 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
106	Central Washington University	Volleyball	0	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#106 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
107	Columbia Basin College	Baseball	0	90.25	--	10348	38255	#107 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
108	Columbia Basin College	Basketball	0	90.25	--	10348	38255	#108 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
109	Columbia Basin College	Golf	0	90.25	--	10348	38255	#109 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
110	Columbia Basin College	Soccer	0	90.25	--	10348	38255	#110 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
111	Columbia Basin College	Softball	0	90.25	--	10348	38255	#111 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
112	Columbia Basin College	Volleyball	0	90.25	--	10348	38255	#112 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA Based in Pasco, Columbia Basin College’s acceptance rate is 90% and charges $28 for undergraduate applications. About 29% of students attending Columbia Basin College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 58%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,348 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,255
113	Eastern Washington University	Basketball	0	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#113 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
114	Eastern Washington University	Football	0	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#114 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
115	Eastern Washington University	Golf	0	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#115 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
116	Eastern Washington University	Soccer	0	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#116 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
117	Eastern Washington University	Volleyball	0	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#117 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
118	Everett Community College	Baseball	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#118 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
119	Everett Community College	Basketball	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#119 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
120	Everett Community College	Soccer	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#120 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
121	Everett Community College	Softball	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#121 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
122	Everett Community College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#122 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
123	Everett Community College	Cross Country	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#123 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
124	Everett Community College	Volleyball	0	91.77	--	13184	39316	#124 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Everett Community College Everett, WA Found in Everett, Everett Community College’s acceptance rate is 92%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 19% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. At Everett Community College, there is a 46% first year retention rate and around 0%......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,184 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
125	Grays Harbor College	Baseball	0	75.96	--	6475	33119	#125 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Located in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College accepts 76% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students attending Grays Harbor College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
126	Grays Harbor College	Basketball	0	75.96	--	6475	33119	#126 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Located in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College accepts 76% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students attending Grays Harbor College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
127	Grays Harbor College	Golf	0	75.96	--	6475	33119	#127 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Located in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College accepts 76% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students attending Grays Harbor College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
128	Grays Harbor College	Softball	0	75.96	--	6475	33119	#128 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Located in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College accepts 76% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students attending Grays Harbor College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
129	Grays Harbor College	Wrestling	0	75.96	--	6475	33119	#129 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Grays Harbor College Aberdeen, WA Located in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor College accepts 76% of applicants and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 52% of students attending Grays Harbor College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,475 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,119
130	Green River College	Basketball	0	75.96	--	13621	43127	#130 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Green River College Auburn, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
131	Green River College	Soccer	0	75.96	--	13621	43127	#131 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Green River College Auburn, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
132	Green River College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	75.96	--	13621	43127	#132 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Green River College Auburn, WA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
133	Green River College	Cross Country	0	75.96	--	13621	43127	#133 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Green River College Auburn, WA Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
134	Green River College	Volleyball	0	75.96	--	13621	43127	#134 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Green River College Auburn, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,621 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,127
135	Highline College	Softball	0	75.96	--	13467	42323	#135 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Highline College Des Moines, WA Based in Des Moines, Highline College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 15% of students at Highline College will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $13,467 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,323
136	Northwest Indian College	Basketball	0	0	--	9875	29768	#136 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest Indian College Bellingham, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,875 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $29,768
137	Northwest University	Basketball	0	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#137 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
138	Northwest University	Soccer	0	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#138 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
139	Northwest University	Track and Field (Indoor)	0	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#139 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
140	Northwest University	Cross Country	0	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#140 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
141	Northwest University	Volleyball	0	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#141 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
142	Northwest University	Beach Volleyball	0	80.97	1,020 – 1,320	25917	50495	#142 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Northwest University Kirkland, WA Found in Kirkland, Northwest University accepted 81% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 99% of students attending Northwest University will receive grant aid from the school. At Northwest University, there is a 83% first year......Read more Sport Beach Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 81.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $25,917 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,495
143	Peninsula College	Basketball	0	80.53	--	6525	34154	#143 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Peninsula College Port Angeles, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,154
144	Peninsula College	Soccer	0	80.53	--	6525	34154	#144 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Peninsula College Port Angeles, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 80.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $6,525 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,154
145	Pierce College District	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	97.2	--	10851	39406	#145 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Pierce College District Lakewood, WA Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 97.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,851 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,406
146	Seattle Pacific University	Basketball	0	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#146 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
147	Seattle Pacific University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#147 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
148	Seattle Pacific University	Rowing	0	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#148 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
149	Seattle Pacific University	Soccer	0	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#149 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
150	Seattle Pacific University	Volleyball	0	83.39	1,070 – 1,310	26155	51496	#150 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA The motto of Seattle Pacific University is “Engaging the Culture, Changing the World.” It’s a private institution, affiliated with the Free Methodist Church, offering 77 programs....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 83.4% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,496
151	Seattle University	Baseball	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#151 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
152	Seattle University	Basketball	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#152 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
153	Seattle University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#153 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
154	Seattle University	Golf	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#154 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
155	Seattle University	Rowing	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#155 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
156	Seattle University	Soccer	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#156 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
157	Seattle University	Softball	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#157 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
158	Seattle University	Swimming	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#158 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
159	Seattle University	Tennis	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#159 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
160	Seattle University	Volleyball	0	77.03	1,150 – 1,370	37103	64656	#160 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Seattle University Seattle, WA Based in Seattle, Seattle University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $60 for undergraduate applications. About 98% of students attending Seattle University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 77.0% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $37,103 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $64,656
161	Skagit Valley College	Baseball	0	76.05	--	8365	36892	#161 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
162	Skagit Valley College	Basketball	0	76.05	--	8365	36892	#162 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
163	Skagit Valley College	Golf	0	76.05	--	8365	36892	#163 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
164	Skagit Valley College	Soccer	0	76.05	--	8365	36892	#164 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
165	Skagit Valley College	Softball	0	76.05	--	8365	36892	#165 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
166	Skagit Valley College	Volleyball	0	76.05	--	8365	36892	#166 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Skagit Valley College Mount Vernon, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,365 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,892
167	Spokane Falls Community College	Baseball	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#167 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
168	Spokane Falls Community College	Basketball	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#168 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
169	Spokane Falls Community College	Golf	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#169 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
170	Spokane Falls Community College	Soccer	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#170 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
171	Spokane Falls Community College	Softball	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#171 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
172	Spokane Falls Community College	Tennis	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#172 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
173	Spokane Falls Community College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#173 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
174	Spokane Falls Community College	Cross Country	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#174 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
175	Spokane Falls Community College	Volleyball	0	76.05	--	8679	34393	#175 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Spokane Falls Community College Spokane, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,679 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,393
176	The Evergreen State College	Basketball	0	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#176 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
177	The Evergreen State College	Soccer	0	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#177 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
178	The Evergreen State College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	0	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#178 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
179	The Evergreen State College	Cross Country	0	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#179 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
180	The Evergreen State College	Volleyball	0	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#180 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
181	The Evergreen State College	Wrestling	0	96.38	1,080 – 1,290	18480	34774	#181 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA Based in Olympia, The Evergreen State College accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. About 75% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. The college’s first year retention rate is 73% and around 31% of students will......Read more Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.4% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $18,480 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,774
182	University of Puget Sound	Baseball	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#182 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
183	University of Puget Sound	Basketball	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#183 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
184	University of Puget Sound	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#184 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
185	University of Puget Sound	Football	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#185 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
186	University of Puget Sound	Golf	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#186 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
187	University of Puget Sound	Lacrosse	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#187 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Lacrosse Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
188	University of Puget Sound	Rowing	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#188 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
189	University of Puget Sound	Soccer	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#189 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
190	University of Puget Sound	Softball	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#190 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
191	University of Puget Sound	Swimming	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#191 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
192	University of Puget Sound	Tennis	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#192 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
193	University of Puget Sound	Volleyball	0	72.25	1,200 – 1,390	42301	46802	#193 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, the University of Puget Sound’s acceptance rate is 72%. Undergraduates have to pay $65 to apply. About 99% of students at the University of Puget Sound will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 72.3% SAT Score 1,200 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $42,301 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,802
194	Walla Walla Community College	Baseball	0	76.05	--	10645	37119	#194 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
195	Walla Walla Community College	Soccer	0	76.05	--	10645	37119	#195 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
196	Walla Walla Community College	Softball	0	76.05	--	10645	37119	#196 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
197	Walla Walla Community College	Volleyball	0	76.05	--	10645	37119	#197 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
198	Walla Walla Community College	Rodeo	0	76.05	--	10645	37119	#198 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, WA Found in Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College accepted 76% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 37% of students attending Walla Walla Community College will receive grant aid from the school. 67% of students continued their......Read more Sport Rodeo Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,119
199	Walla Walla University	Basketball	0	60.4	1,050 – 1,270	26001	52840	#199 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 30% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 84% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
200	Walla Walla University	Golf	0	60.4	1,050 – 1,270	26001	52840	#200 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 30% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 84% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
201	Walla Walla University	Soccer	0	60.4	1,050 – 1,270	26001	52840	#201 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 30% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 84% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
202	Walla Walla University	Cross Country	0	60.4	1,050 – 1,270	26001	52840	#202 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 30% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 84% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
203	Walla Walla University	Volleyball	0	60.4	1,050 – 1,270	26001	52840	#203 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Walla Walla University College Place, WA Walla Walla University is fairly selective, and 30% of accepted students enroll. Students experience a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and 84% return to the school after completing their first year. Social Work, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse are popular programs. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 60.4% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,270 Avg. Net Price $26,001 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,840
204	Wenatchee Valley College	Baseball	0	42.53	--	11977	37011	#204 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
205	Wenatchee Valley College	Softball	0	42.53	--	11977	37011	#205 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
206	Wenatchee Valley College	Volleyball	0	42.53	--	11977	37011	#206 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Wenatchee Valley College Wenatchee, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 42.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,977 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,011
207	Western Washington University	Basketball	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#207 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
208	Western Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#208 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
209	Western Washington University	Golf	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#209 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
210	Western Washington University	Rowing	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#210 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
211	Western Washington University	Soccer	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#211 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
212	Western Washington University	Softball	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#212 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
213	Western Washington University	Volleyball	0	93.25	1,110 – 1,330	22096	45272	#213 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Located in Bellingham, Western Washington University accepts 93% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 89% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 93.3% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $22,096 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,272
214	Whatcom Community College	Basketball	0	91.31	--	11629	38429	#214 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whatcom Community College Bellingham, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,429
215	Whatcom Community College	Soccer	0	91.31	--	11629	38429	#215 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whatcom Community College Bellingham, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,429
216	Whatcom Community College	Volleyball	0	91.31	--	11629	38429	#216 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Whatcom Community College Bellingham, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,629 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,429
217	Yakima Valley College	Baseball	0	86.77	--	12326	35969	#217 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
218	Yakima Valley College	Basketball	0	86.77	--	12326	35969	#218 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
219	Yakima Valley College	Soccer	0	86.77	--	12326	35969	#219 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
220	Yakima Valley College	Softball	0	86.77	--	12326	35969	#220 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
221	Yakima Valley College	Volleyball	0	86.77	--	12326	35969	#221 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Yakima Valley College Yakima, WA Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,326 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,969
222	Central Washington University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	-0.01	90.61	950 – 1,170	15558	49398	#222 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Located in Ellensburg, Central Washington University’s acceptance rate is 91% and requests $60 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. About 88% of students attending Central Washington University currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,170 Avg. Net Price $15,558 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,398
223	Eastern Washington University	Tennis	-0.07	94.37	990 – 1,120	13786	46469	#223 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA Found in Cheney, Eastern Washington University accepted 94% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $60 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 73% of students attending Eastern Washington University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 94.4% SAT Score 990 – 1,120 Avg. Net Price $13,786 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,469
224	Tacoma Community College	Baseball	-117.71	76.05	--	10648	38790	#224 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, Tacoma Community College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Tacoma Community College, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 0% of......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,790
225	Bellevue College	Tennis	-132.27	17.36	--	11926	47460	#225 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Bellevue College Bellevue, WA Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,926 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,460
226	Tacoma Community College	Volleyball	-312.62	76.05	--	10648	38790	#226 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA Found in Tacoma, Tacoma Community College’s acceptance rate is 76%. They charge unknown for undergraduate applications, but some schools offer fee waivers. Approximately 13% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. At Tacoma Community College, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 0% of......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 76.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,648 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,790
227	Big Bend Community College	Volleyball	-361.55	17.36	--	12650	58542	#227 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA Based in Moses Lake, Big Bend Community College accepted 17% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 32% of students attending Big Bend Community College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
228	Gonzaga University	Rowing	-517.04	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#228 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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 Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- 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
229	Gonzaga University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	-535.94	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#229 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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 Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- 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
230	Big Bend Community College	Basketball	-1412.52	17.36	--	12650	58542	#230 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA Based in Moses Lake, Big Bend Community College accepted 17% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 32% of students attending Big Bend Community College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
231	Big Bend Community College	Baseball	-1596.24	17.36	--	12650	58542	#231 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Big Bend Community College Moses Lake, WA Based in Moses Lake, Big Bend Community College accepted 17% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 32% of students attending Big Bend Community College currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 17.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,650 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
232	Gonzaga University	Golf	-3836.93	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#232 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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 Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- 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
233	Gonzaga University	Soccer	-5439.8	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#233 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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 Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- 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
234	Washington State University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	-6613.84	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#234 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
235	Gonzaga University	Volleyball	-7390.8	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#235 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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 Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- 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
236	Gonzaga University	Tennis	-9420.94	81.69	1,220 – 1,390	40295	66525	#236 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington 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 Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- 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
237	Washington State University	Rowing	-13456.66	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#237 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
238	Washington State University	Swimming	-17188.39	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#238 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Swimming Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
239	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	-23446.24	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#239 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
240	Washington State University	Soccer	-28112.3	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#240 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
241	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Rowing	-29576.67	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#241 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Rowing Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
242	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Beach Volleyball	-38660.11	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#242 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Beach Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
243	Washington State University	Golf	-40651.31	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#243 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
244	Washington State University	Baseball	-42256.51	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#244 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
245	Washington State University	Tennis	-44552.56	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#245 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
246	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Soccer	-48506.11	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#246 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
247	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Baseball	-51169.6	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#247 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Baseball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
248	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Gymnastics	-60652.16	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#248 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Gymnastics Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
249	Washington State University	Volleyball	-67251.2	87.97	1,020 – 1,260	18155	53510	#249 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington Washington State University Pullman, WA Found in Pullman, Washington State University’s acceptance rate is 88% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $75 for graduate applications. About 83% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. At Washington State University, there is a 79% first year retention rate and 37% of students will......Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 88.0% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $18,155 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,510
250	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Volleyball	-102136.5	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#250 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
251	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Golf	-114379.67	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#251 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
252	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Tennis	-125976.5	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#252 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
253	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Softball	-141427	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#253 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Softball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979
254	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Basketball	-263578.02	39.15	1,310 – 1,510	11023	62979	#254 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Washington University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA As a large school, the University of Washington, Seattle has a 20 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. Many freshmen come from Washington, Oregon, and California. 95% will stay on after their first year. Computer Science is a commonly pursued program. Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 39.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,510 Avg. Net Price $11,023 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,979