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Rank	Institution	Sport	Top Sports by Revenue	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Central College	Football	798807	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $798,807 4.6% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
2	Loras College	Basketball	630736	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $630,736 19.2% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
3	University of Dubuque	Ice Hockey	622933	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Ice Hockey Top Sports by Revenue $622,933 Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
4	Luther College	Wrestling	607936	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $607,936 21.7% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
5	Loras College	Football	604267	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $604,267 4.0% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
6	University of Dubuque	Basketball	603027	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $603,027 4.7% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
7	Simpson College	Football	581450	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $581,450 83.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
8	University of Dubuque	Football	580169	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $580,169 7.6% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
9	Luther College	Football	569946	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $569,946 8.7% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
10	Wartburg College	Football	519083	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $519,083 4.7% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
11	Luther College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	515653	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $515,653 8.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
12	Wartburg College	Wrestling	489048	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $489,048 45.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
13	Buena Vista University	Football	466863	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $466,863 0.5% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
14	Buena Vista University	Basketball	458578	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $458,578 5.6% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
15	Coe College	Football	454055	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $454,055 2.2% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
16	Wartburg College	Basketball	444905	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $444,905 2.9% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
17	Central College	Basketball	440900	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $440,900 31.9% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
18	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Football	397087	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $397,087 2.9% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
19	Simpson College	Basketball	393731	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $393,731 29.8% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
20	Luther College	Soccer	375080	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $375,080 5.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
21	Loras College	Soccer	374829	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $374,829 1.9% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
22	Wartburg College	Soccer	364245	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $364,245 4.1% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
23	Buena Vista University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	360840	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $360,840 17.6% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
24	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Basketball	354426	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $354,426 3.7% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
25	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	347071	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $347,071 14.7% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
26	Loras College	Wrestling	339840	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $339,840 67.4% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
27	Coe College	Basketball	329106	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $329,106 4.9% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
28	Simpson College	Gymnastics	328779	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Gymnastics Top Sports by Revenue $328,779 64.1% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
29	University of Dubuque	Soccer	321840	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $321,840 5.4% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
30	Central College	Wrestling	317633	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $317,633 82.3% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
31	Central College	Soccer	314116	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $314,116 29.7% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
32	Simpson College	Soccer	312494	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $312,494 46.5% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
33	Buena Vista University	Baseball	297930	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $297,930 8.1% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
34	Loras College	Volleyball	297548	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $297,548 22.8% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
35	Simpson College	Wrestling	295776	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $295,776 43.6% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
36	Buena Vista University	Wrestling	294019	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $294,019 37.9% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
37	University of Dubuque	Wrestling	291769	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $291,769 31.8% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
38	Luther College	Basketball	288899	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $288,899 12.7% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
39	University of Dubuque	Baseball	266946	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $266,946 31.8% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
40	Buena Vista University	Soccer	261502	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $261,502 13.9% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
41	Simpson College	Volleyball	259828	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $259,828 15.8% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
42	University of Dubuque	Volleyball	258428	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $258,428 8.8% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
43	Simpson College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	256699	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $256,699 16.8% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
44	Wartburg College	Baseball	254415	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $254,415 2.3% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
45	Central College	Volleyball	243028	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $243,028 21.7% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
46	Simpson College	Other Sports	239718	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $239,718 7.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
47	Simpson College	Baseball	239510	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $239,510 0.4% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
48	Luther College	Baseball	239100	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $239,100 0.5% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
49	Loras College	Baseball	237292	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $237,292 10.4% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
50	Luther College	Tennis	231346	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $231,346 22.0% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
51	Central College	Softball	230733	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $230,733 28.4% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
52	Coe College	Wrestling	230625	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $230,625 7.2% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
53	Wartburg College	Other Sports	227778	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $227,778 34.3% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
54	Wartburg College	Softball	223209	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $223,209 10.7% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
55	Wartburg College	Track and Field (Indoor)	219834	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $219,834 2.9% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
56	Central College	Baseball	219242	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $219,242 24.5% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
57	Loras College	Cross Country	214055	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $214,055 22.9% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
58	Luther College	Softball	213209	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $213,209 5.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
59	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Soccer	212597	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $212,597 1.1% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
60	Coe College	Soccer	211547	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $211,547 1.6% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
61	Simpson College	Softball	209913	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $209,913 23.7% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
62	Wartburg College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	209114	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $209,114 3.0% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
63	University of Dubuque	Golf	194106	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $194,106 12.4% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
64	Coe College	Tennis	189773	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $189,773 0.4% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
65	Central College	Golf	189702	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $189,702 21.6% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
66	Buena Vista University	Volleyball	188468	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $188,468 27.4% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
67	Wartburg College	Cross Country	186032	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $186,032 6.9% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
68	Luther College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	185118	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $185,118 41.1% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
69	University of Dubuque	Lacrosse	182871	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Lacrosse Top Sports by Revenue $182,871 16.9% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
70	University of Dubuque	Softball	181961	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $181,961 47.0% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
71	Luther College	Volleyball	174737	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $174,737 14.9% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
72	Wartburg College	Volleyball	170135	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $170,135 19.3% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
73	Loras College	Track and Field (Indoor)	169148	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $169,148 20.0% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
74	Loras College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	169148	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $169,148 20.0% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
75	Central College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	157190	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $157,190 28.1% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
76	Central College	Track and Field (Indoor)	157189	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $157,189 28.1% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
77	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Volleyball	155288	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $155,288 5.8% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
78	Coe College	Volleyball	155218	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $155,218 0.8% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
79	Loras College	Softball	153992	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $153,992 9.8% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
80	Coe College	Softball	151547	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $151,547 7.0% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
81	Coe College	Baseball	150209	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $150,209 0.6% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
82	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Baseball	149565	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $149,565 0.5% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
83	Buena Vista University	Golf	143248	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $143,248 19.0% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
84	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Wrestling	142422	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $142,422 3.1% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
85	Buena Vista University	Tennis	139707	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $139,707 20.4% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
86	Coe College	Other Sports	136109	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $136,109 34.1% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
87	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Softball	135528	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $135,528 1.1% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
88	Wartburg College	Bowling	132675	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $132,675 75.6% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
89	University of Dubuque	Track and Field (Indoor)	131474	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#89 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $131,474 9.7% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
90	University of Dubuque	Track and Field (Outdoor)	127753	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#90 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $127,753 10.6% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
91	Central College	Cross Country	127455	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#91 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $127,455 21.9% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
92	Loras College	Golf	126696	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#92 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $126,696 54.0% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
93	Central College	Tennis	126161	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#93 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $126,161 30.8% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
94	Simpson College	Golf	125809	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#94 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $125,809 21.3% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
95	Wartburg College	Tennis	121694	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#95 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $121,694 16.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
96	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Swimming	121021	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#96 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $121,021 11.5% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
97	Loras College	Tennis	117294	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#97 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $117,294 8.7% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
98	Loras College	Swimming	112950	18.54	1,020 – 1,200	22338	46069	#98 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Loras College Dubuque, IA Loras College offers up to a Master's degree, with 33 programs to choose from. Business Administration and Management, General is a top choice. The private school also has an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and 82% first year retention rate....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $112,950 10.9% Acceptance Rate 18.5% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $22,338 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,069
99	Luther College	Golf	112200	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#99 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $112,200 15.8% Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
100	Coe College	Bowling	104339	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#100 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $104,339 14.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
101	Buena Vista University	Softball	103254	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#101 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $103,254 41.5% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
102	University of Dubuque	Tennis	103157	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#102 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $103,157 14.5% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
103	University of Dubuque	Cross Country	101088	88.63	950 – 1,200	25216	44960	#103 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA Located in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque’s acceptance rate is 89% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $25 for graduate applications. Approximately 98% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $101,088 1.6% Acceptance Rate 88.6% SAT Score 950 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $25,216 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,960
104	Buena Vista University	Other Sports	99628	77.61	1,010 – 1,240	18156	43572	#104 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA Buena Vista University has a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 77% first year retention rate, and 56% 4-year graduation rate. Every year BVU students volunteer at Buenafication Day, the school's annual day of community service. Popular majors among students include Elementary Education and Teaching, Human Services, and General. Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $99,628 16.6% Acceptance Rate 77.6% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $18,156 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,572
105	Coe College	Track and Field (Indoor)	93608	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#105 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $93,608 8.3% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
106	Coe College	Track and Field (Outdoor)	93608	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#106 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $93,608 8.3% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
107	Coe College	Golf	93416	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#107 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $93,416 9.9% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
108	Coe College	Rifle	91399	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#108 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Rifle Top Sports by Revenue $91,399 35.1% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
109	Wartburg College	Golf	87828	99.41	1,010 – 1,200	23321	48795	#109 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Wartburg College Waverly, IA Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching are popular majors at Wartburg College, whose motto is “Experience more.” The school was founded in 1852, and it moved several times between Illinois and Iowa....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $87,828 6.4% Acceptance Rate 99.4% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,200 Avg. Net Price $23,321 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,795
110	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Tennis	86991	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#110 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $86,991 15.7% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
111	Central College	Other Sports	81259	86.17	1,040 – 1,240	22499	49115	#111 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Central College Pella, IA Located in Pella, Central College accepts 86% of applicants. They require $25 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of students at Central College will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $81,259 0.5% Acceptance Rate 86.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $22,499 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,115
112	Coe College	Cross Country	74800	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#112 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $74,800 3.3% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
113	Coe College	Swimming and Diving (combined)	74633	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#113 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Swimming and Diving (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $74,633 24.7% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
114	Simpson College	Swimming	70091	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#114 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $70,091 86.6% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
115	Nebraska Wesleyan University	Golf	59489	79.82	1,110 – 1,280	24863	47667	#115 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private school, associated with the United Methodists. It has 40 available majors and programs – Business/Commerce, General is the most popular. Competing in the American Rivers Conference, the 538 Prairie Wolves wear black and gold. Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $59,489 36.0% Acceptance Rate 79.8% SAT Score 1,110 – 1,280 Avg. Net Price $24,863 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,667
116	Coe College	Swimming	51570	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#116 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $51,570 Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136
117	Luther College	Bowling	47435	84.02	1,100 – 1,370	24790	49541	#117 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Luther College Decorah, IA Luther College started as a Lutheran seminary opened by Norwegian immigrants. The upper campus is on the National Register of Historic Places, while the Upper Iowa River flows through the lower campus. Biology/Biological Sciences, General is a popular area of study, and the school has a first year retention rate of 77%. Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $47,435 Acceptance Rate 84.0% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,370 Avg. Net Price $24,790 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,541
118	Simpson College	Tennis	42945	88.88	1,400 – 1,460	23637	49946	#118 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Simpson College Indianola, IA Simpson College is non selective. 100% receive grant aid, $35,240 on average. Attending students enjoy an 11 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio, and many go on to major in Health and Wellness, General....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $42,945 14.0% Acceptance Rate 88.9% SAT Score 1,400 – 1,460 Avg. Net Price $23,637 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $49,946
119	Coe College	Archery	21342	64.04	1,090 – 1,330	20940	47136	#119 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA Located in Cedar Rapids, Coe College accepts 64% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 100% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The first year retention rate is 72%....Read more Sport Archery Top Sports by Revenue $21,342 1.4% Acceptance Rate 64.0% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,330 Avg. Net Price $20,940 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,136

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Football

$798,807 4.6%

86.2%

1,040 – 1,240

$22,499

$49,115

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Basketball

$630,736 19.2%

18.5%

1,020 – 1,200

$22,338

$46,069

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Ice Hockey

$622,933

88.6%

950 – 1,200

$25,216

$44,960

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Wrestling

$607,936 21.7%

84.0%

1,100 – 1,370

$24,790

$49,541

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Football

$604,267 4.0%

18.5%

1,020 – 1,200

$22,338

$46,069

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Basketball

$603,027 4.7%

88.6%

950 – 1,200

$25,216

$44,960

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Football

$581,450 83.4%

88.9%

1,400 – 1,460

$23,637

$49,946

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Football

$580,169 7.6%

88.6%

950 – 1,200

$25,216

$44,960

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Football

$569,946 8.7%

84.0%

1,100 – 1,370

$24,790

$49,541

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Football

$519,083 4.7%

99.4%

1,010 – 1,200

$23,321

$48,795

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – American Rivers Conference

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

$515,653 8.1%

84.0%

1,100 – 1,370

$24,790

$49,541

$798,807
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$630,736
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$607,936
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$604,267
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$603,027
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$581,450
83.4%

$580,169
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$569,946
8.7%

$519,083
4.7%

$515,653
8.1%

$489,048
45.4%

$466,863
0.5%

$458,578
5.6%

$454,055
2.2%

$444,905
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$440,900
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