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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 Wyoming	Football	24795.89	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#1 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Football Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $24,796 9.3% Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
2	Northwest College	Wrestling	1937.5	0	--	9254	33237	#2 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Northwest College Powell, WY Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,938 28.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
3	Northwest College	Rodeo	1671	0	--	9254	33237	#3 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Northwest College Powell, WY Sport Rodeo Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,671 31.9% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
4	Northwest College	Volleyball	1361.31	0	--	9254	33237	#4 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Northwest College Powell, WY Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $1,361 69.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
5	Northwest College	Basketball	891.83	0	--	9254	33237	#5 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Northwest College Powell, WY Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $892 26.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
6	Northwest College	Other Sports	133.91	0	--	9254	33237	#6 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Northwest College Powell, WY Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $134 10.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
7	Northwest College	Soccer	35.71	0	--	9254	33237	#7 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Northwest College Powell, WY Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete $36 3.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,254 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $33,237
8	Central Wyoming College	Basketball	0	90.15	--	10108	30833	#8 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Located in Riverton, Central Wyoming College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 72% of students attending Central Wyoming College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
9	Central Wyoming College	Golf	0	90.15	--	10108	30833	#9 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Located in Riverton, Central Wyoming College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 72% of students attending Central Wyoming College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
10	Central Wyoming College	Soccer	0	90.15	--	10108	30833	#10 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Located in Riverton, Central Wyoming College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 72% of students attending Central Wyoming College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
11	Central Wyoming College	Cross Country	0	90.15	--	10108	30833	#11 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Located in Riverton, Central Wyoming College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 72% of students attending Central Wyoming College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Cross Country Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
12	Central Wyoming College	Volleyball	0	90.15	--	10108	30833	#12 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Located in Riverton, Central Wyoming College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 72% of students attending Central Wyoming College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
13	Central Wyoming College	Rodeo	0	90.15	--	10108	30833	#13 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Located in Riverton, Central Wyoming College’s acceptance rate is 90% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . About 72% of students attending Central Wyoming College will receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 54%....Read more Sport Rodeo Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 90.2% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $10,108 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $30,833
14	Laramie County Community College	Basketball	0	100	890 – 1,110	7131	38656	#14 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,656
15	Laramie County Community College	Soccer	0	100	890 – 1,110	7131	38656	#15 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,656
16	Laramie County Community College	Volleyball	0	100	890 – 1,110	7131	38656	#16 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,656
17	Laramie County Community College	Other Sports	0	100	890 – 1,110	7131	38656	#17 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY Sport Other Sports Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,656
18	Laramie County Community College	Rodeo	0	100	890 – 1,110	7131	38656	#18 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY Sport Rodeo Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score 890 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $7,131 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,656
19	University of Wyoming	Basketball	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#19 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
20	University of Wyoming	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#20 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
21	University of Wyoming	Golf	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#21 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Golf Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
22	University of Wyoming	Soccer	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#22 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
23	University of Wyoming	Swimming and Diving (combined)	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#23 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
24	University of Wyoming	Tennis	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#24 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Tennis Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
25	University of Wyoming	Volleyball	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#25 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
26	University of Wyoming	Wrestling	0	96.88	1,040 – 1,280	13299	48360	#26 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming University of Wyoming Laramie, WY The University of Wyoming was founded in 1886, four years before Wyoming became a state. It’s one of the rare schools that features a live animal mascot – a horse named Cowboy Joy. Another mascot, Pistol Pete, is played by a student. Brown and gold are the official school colors, and their motto is simple – “Equality.” Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 96.9% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $13,299 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,360
27	Western Wyoming Community College	Basketball	0	45.61	890 – 1,080	9799	58542	#27 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY Sport Basketball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 45.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $9,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
28	Western Wyoming Community College	Soccer	0	45.61	890 – 1,080	9799	58542	#28 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY Sport Soccer Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 45.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $9,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
29	Western Wyoming Community College	Volleyball	0	45.61	890 – 1,080	9799	58542	#29 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY Sport Volleyball Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 45.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $9,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542
30	Western Wyoming Community College	Wrestling	0	45.61	890 – 1,080	9799	58542	#30 2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming Western Wyoming Community College Rock Springs, WY Sport Wrestling Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete -- Acceptance Rate 45.6% SAT Score 890 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $9,799 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,542

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2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Football

$24,796 9.3%

96.9%

1,040 – 1,280

$13,299

$48,360

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Wrestling

$1,938 28.5%

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$9,254

$33,237

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Rodeo

$1,671 31.9%

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$9,254

$33,237

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Volleyball

$1,361 69.3%

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$9,254

$33,237

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Basketball

$892 26.5%

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$9,254

$33,237

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Other Sports

$134 10.3%

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$9,254

$33,237

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Soccer

$36 3.3%

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$9,254

$33,237

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Basketball

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90.2%

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$10,108

$30,833

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Golf

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90.2%

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$10,108

$30,833

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Soccer

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90.2%

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$10,108

$30,833

2026 Most Profitable College Sports Programs per Student Athlete in Wyoming

Cross Country

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90.2%

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$10,108

$30,833

$24,796
9.3%

$1,938
28.5%

$1,671
31.9%

$1,361
69.3%

$892
26.5%

$134
10.3%

$36
3.3%