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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	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Basketball	1713945	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,713,945 14.0% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
2	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Soccer	1683264	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,683,264 20.9% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
3	California State University-San Bernardino	Basketball	1656193	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,656,193 21.4% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
4	California State University-East Bay	Basketball	1644694	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,644,694 37.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
5	California State University-Los Angeles	Basketball	1640965	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,640,965 0.4% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
6	California State University-San Bernardino	Soccer	1572221	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,572,221 45.4% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
7	California State University-Chico	Basketball	1375025	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,375,025 9.3% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
8	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	1361849	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $1,361,849 16.5% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
9	California State University-Los Angeles	Soccer	1244322	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,244,322 2.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
10	California State University-Stanislaus	Basketball	1243907	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,243,907 14.4% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
11	Sonoma State University	Basketball	1186800	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,186,800 6.9% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
12	California State University-San Marcos	Basketball	1177948	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,177,948 1.8% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
13	California State University-Stanislaus	Soccer	1159223	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,159,223 19.1% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
14	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Baseball	1082456	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,082,456 22.2% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
15	California State University-San Bernardino	Baseball	1070163	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $1,070,163 21.4% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
16	California State University-Monterey Bay	Basketball	1069418	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,069,418 2.9% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
17	California State University-Chico	Soccer	1027857	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $1,027,857 7.1% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
18	California State University-San Marcos	Soccer	979702	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $979,702 22.9% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
19	San Francisco State University	Basketball	972601	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $972,601 7.7% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
20	San Francisco State University	Soccer	949024	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $949,024 9.7% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
21	California State University-Stanislaus	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	920511	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $920,511 28.5% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
22	California State University-East Bay	Soccer	918810	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $918,810 4.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
23	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Basketball	908979	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $908,979 3.4% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
24	Sonoma State University	Soccer	904556	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $904,556 1.0% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
25	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Soccer	867616	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $867,616 7.3% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
26	California State University-San Bernardino	Volleyball	864742	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $864,742 1.2% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
27	California State University-Monterey Bay	Soccer	852917	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $852,917 3.2% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
28	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	Volleyball	810521	73.7	1,010 – 1,260	11898	54466	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA Based in Pomona, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s acceptance rate is 74% and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 45% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $810,521 10.4% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,260 Avg. Net Price $11,898 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,466
29	California State University-San Marcos	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	788990	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $788,990 16.6% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
30	California State University-San Bernardino	Track and Field (Outdoor)	764050	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $764,050 39.0% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
31	California State University-San Bernardino	Softball	667632	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $667,632 8.8% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
32	Sonoma State University	Baseball	628553	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $628,553 0.7% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
33	California State University-Chico	Baseball	626031	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $626,031 11.0% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
34	San Francisco State University	Baseball	621538	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $621,538 6.9% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
35	California State University-Monterey Bay	Baseball	611520	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $611,520 8.5% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
36	California State University-Monterey Bay	Golf	605196	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $605,196 4.9% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
37	California State University-San Bernardino	Golf	597336	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $597,336 42.9% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
38	California State University-Stanislaus	Volleyball	582839	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $582,839 30.1% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
39	Sonoma State University	Golf	579205	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $579,205 1.7% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
40	California State University-Los Angeles	Volleyball	573514	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $573,514 15.6% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
41	California State University-Los Angeles	Baseball	571704	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $571,704 6.8% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
42	California State University-Monterey Bay	Softball	558542	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $558,542 2.3% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
43	California State University-San Marcos	Golf	556189	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $556,189 10.4% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
44	Sonoma State University	Volleyball	552532	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $552,532 1.1% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
45	California State University-Chico	Track and Field (Outdoor)	544599	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $544,599 8.6% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
46	San Francisco State University	Softball	537861	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $537,861 25.1% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
47	California State University-East Bay	Baseball	512420	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#47 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $512,420 8.8% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
48	San Francisco State University	Volleyball	511928	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#48 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $511,928 9.1% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
49	San Francisco State University	Wrestling	506290	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#49 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Wrestling Top Sports by Revenue $506,290 14.8% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
50	California State University-East Bay	Volleyball	506256	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#50 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $506,256 9.7% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
51	California State University-San Marcos	Softball	504433	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#51 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $504,433 5.4% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
52	California State University-San Marcos	Baseball	498489	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#52 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $498,489 18.1% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
53	California State University-Monterey Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	495988	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#53 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $495,988 59.3% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
54	Sonoma State University	Softball	494147	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#54 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $494,147 5.8% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
55	San Francisco State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	476159	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#55 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $476,159 54.4% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
56	California State University-Stanislaus	Baseball	475477	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#56 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $475,477 16.6% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
57	San Francisco State University	Cross Country	472964	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#57 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $472,964 13.1% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
58	California State University-East Bay	Golf	471482	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#58 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $471,482 28.0% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
59	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Softball	471393	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#59 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $471,393 6.3% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
60	California State University-Monterey Bay	Volleyball	461276	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#60 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $461,276 10.4% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
61	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Baseball	452929	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#61 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $452,929 12.8% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
62	California State University-Stanislaus	Softball	447696	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#62 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $447,696 8.0% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
63	California State University-East Bay	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	441599	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#63 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $441,599 30.1% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
64	California State University-Chico	Golf	433734	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#64 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $433,734 14.8% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
65	California State University-Chico	Softball	401503	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#65 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $401,503 14.5% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
66	California State University-San Bernardino	Cross Country	397921	93.18	820 – 1,020	6645	43149	#66 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Based in San Bernardino, California State University-San Bernardino accepted 93% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. Approximately 57% of students at California State University-San Bernardino will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $397,921 37.2% Acceptance Rate 93.2% SAT Score 820 – 1,020 Avg. Net Price $6,645 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,149
67	California State University-San Marcos	Volleyball	392734	95.1	860 – 1,080	10500	48673	#67 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA Based in San Marcos, California State University-San Marcos accepts 95% of applicants. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at California State University-San Marcos currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $392,734 0.6% Acceptance Rate 95.1% SAT Score 860 – 1,080 Avg. Net Price $10,500 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,673
68	California State University-East Bay	Softball	384441	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#68 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $384,441 20.6% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
69	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Volleyball	378088	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#69 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $378,088 3.2% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
70	California State University-Los Angeles	Tennis	372741	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#70 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $372,741 1.4% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
71	California State University-Chico	Cross Country	350002	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#71 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $350,002 20.1% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
72	California State University-East Bay	Water Polo	343478	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#72 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Water Polo Top Sports by Revenue $343,478 6.5% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
73	California State University-Monterey Bay	Water Polo	338016	97.34	900 – 1,210	15222	48648	#73 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Located in Seaside, California State University-Monterey Bay accepted 97% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $70 for undergraduate applications and $70 for graduate applications. Approximately 48% of students at California State University-Monterey Bay currently receive institutional......Read more Sport Water Polo Top Sports by Revenue $338,016 16.8% Acceptance Rate 97.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $15,222 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,648
74	California State University-Los Angeles	Track and Field (Outdoor)	324687	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#74 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $324,687 11.9% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
75	California State University-Los Angeles	Cross Country	324687	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#75 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $324,687 11.9% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
76	California State University-Stanislaus	Golf	324204	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#76 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $324,204 24.9% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
77	California State University-East Bay	Swimming	318704	96.81	830 – 1,050	10874	55546	#77 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Found in Hayward, California State University-East Bay accepts 97% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 56% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate is 75% and its four year......Read more Sport Swimming Top Sports by Revenue $318,704 12.4% Acceptance Rate 96.8% SAT Score 830 – 1,050 Avg. Net Price $10,874 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,546
78	California State University-Chico	Volleyball	301227	91.58	960 – 1,290	15187	50493	#78 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Chico Chico, CA Found in Chico, California State University-Chico accepts 92% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $70 to apply. About 41% of students at California State University-Chico currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $5,920 on average. The first year retention rate is 81%....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $301,227 11.7% Acceptance Rate 91.6% SAT Score 960 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $15,187 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $50,493
79	California State University-Los Angeles	Golf	293576	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#79 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $293,576 4.3% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
80	California State University-Stanislaus	Tennis	239581	98.14	840 – 1,060	7316	47793	#80 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA Located in Turlock, California State University-Stanislaus accepts 98% of applicants and requests $70 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 65% of students attending California State University-Stanislaus currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $239,581 19.9% Acceptance Rate 98.1% SAT Score 840 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $7,316 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,793
81	Sonoma State University	Cross Country	220714	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#81 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $220,714 15.1% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
82	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Golf	189953	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#82 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $189,953 6.4% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
83	Sonoma State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	171517	94.73	1,010 – 1,180	15113	52179	#83 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Based in Rohnert Park, Sonoma State University’s acceptance rate is 95% and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 66% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $171,517 18.1% Acceptance Rate 94.7% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $15,113 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,179
84	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Track and Field (Indoor)	168690	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#84 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $168,690 9.9% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
85	California State University-Dominguez Hills	Track and Field (Outdoor)	168690	59.11	760 – 950	4438	46827	#85 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA Located in Carson, California State University-Dominguez Hills accepted 59% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and charges $55 for undergraduate applications. About 79% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school. The school’s first year retention rate is 69% and its four year......Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $168,690 9.9% Acceptance Rate 59.1% SAT Score 760 – 950 Avg. Net Price $4,438 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,827
86	San Francisco State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	158483	96.15	930 – 1,140	13353	52650	#86 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Found in San Francisco, San Francisco State University accepts 96% of applicants and charges $70 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 49% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $158,483 65.6% Acceptance Rate 96.2% SAT Score 930 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $13,353 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,650
87	California State University-Los Angeles	Track and Field (Indoor)	135377	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#87 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $135,377 15.0% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702
88	California State University-Los Angeles	Beach Volleyball	30356	91.25	870 – 1,060	4551	45702	#88 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Sport Beach Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $30,356 70.0% Acceptance Rate 91.3% SAT Score 870 – 1,060 Avg. Net Price $4,551 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,702

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,713,945 14.0%

73.7%

1,010 – 1,260

$11,898

$54,466

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Soccer

$1,683,264 20.9%

73.7%

1,010 – 1,260

$11,898

$54,466

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,656,193 21.4%

93.2%

820 – 1,020

$6,645

$43,149

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,644,694 37.7%

96.8%

830 – 1,050

$10,874

$55,546

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,640,965 0.4%

91.3%

870 – 1,060

$4,551

$45,702

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Soccer

$1,572,221 45.4%

93.2%

820 – 1,020

$6,645

$43,149

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,375,025 9.3%

91.6%

960 – 1,290

$15,187

$50,493

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

$1,361,849 16.5%

73.7%

1,010 – 1,260

$11,898

$54,466

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Soccer

$1,244,322 2.8%

91.3%

870 – 1,060

$4,551

$45,702

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,243,907 14.4%

98.1%

840 – 1,060

$7,316

$47,793

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – California Collegiate Athletic Association

Basketball

$1,186,800 6.9%

94.7%

1,010 – 1,180

$15,113

$52,179

$1,713,945
14.0%

$1,683,264
20.9%

$1,656,193
21.4%

$1,644,694
37.7%

$1,640,965
0.4%

$1,572,221
45.4%

$1,375,025
9.3%

$1,361,849
16.5%

$1,244,322
2.8%

$1,243,907
14.4%

$1,186,800
6.9%

$1,177,948
1.8%

$1,159,223
19.1%

$1,082,456
22.2%

$1,070,163
21.4%

$1,069,418
2.9%

$1,027,857
7.1%

$979,702
22.9%