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Top Sports by Revenue is a measure of the individual sports programs at each college or university that bring in the most revenue, regardless of expenses. This ranking can give you an overall look at which sports are most popular -- and generate the most revenue -- on each campus.

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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	Roosevelt University	Football	2491005	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#1 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $2,491,005 2.5% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
2	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Football	1171852	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#2 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Football Top Sports by Revenue $1,171,852 74.2% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
3	Roosevelt University	Basketball	1139527	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#3 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $1,139,527 33.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
4	Roosevelt University	Soccer	958778	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#4 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $958,778 12.1% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
5	Trinity Christian College	Soccer	947255	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#5 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $947,255 4.3% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
6	Governors State University	Soccer	856829	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#6 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $856,829 113.7% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
7	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Basketball	795139	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#7 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $795,139 37.6% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
8	Roosevelt University	Baseball	742234	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#8 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $742,234 6.2% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
9	Holy Cross College	Soccer	643652	73.71	1,000 – 1,210	24214	41335	#9 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 67% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 65% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $643,652 0.9% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
10	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Baseball	643042	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#10 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $643,042 12.2% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
11	Trinity Christian College	Basketball	597069	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#11 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $597,069 26.2% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
12	Holy Cross College	Basketball	581973	73.71	1,000 – 1,210	24214	41335	#12 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 67% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 65% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $581,973 5.2% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
13	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Bowling	564622	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#13 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $564,622 74.4% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
14	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Volleyball	557463	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#14 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $557,463 43.2% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
15	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Softball	481003	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#15 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $481,003 134.4% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
16	Trinity Christian College	Baseball	477245	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#16 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $477,245 8.2% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
17	Indiana University-South Bend	Basketball	467198	83.84	950 – 1,190	8090	41388	#17 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 43% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $467,198 0.6% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
18	Trinity Christian College	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	459114	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#18 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $459,114 16.5% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
19	Roosevelt University	Volleyball	430160	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#19 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $430,160 47.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
20	Trinity Christian College	Volleyball	428146	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#20 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $428,146 2.0% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
21	Roosevelt University	Softball	419898	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#21 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $419,898 16.0% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
22	Indiana University-Northwest	Basketball	411603	73.39	920 – 1,190	5553	39714	#22 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 73% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 22% of students will......Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $411,603 18.8% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $5,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
23	Governors State University	Basketball	369218	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#23 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Basketball Top Sports by Revenue $369,218 16.4% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
24	Indiana University-South Bend	Baseball	309988	83.84	950 – 1,190	8090	41388	#24 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 43% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Sport Baseball Top Sports by Revenue $309,988 10.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
25	Indiana University-Northwest	Soccer	308062	73.39	920 – 1,190	5553	39714	#25 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 73% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 22% of students will......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $308,062 25.0% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $5,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
26	Trinity Christian College	Softball	294776	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#26 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $294,776 13.7% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
27	Holy Cross College	Tennis	294344	73.71	1,000 – 1,210	24214	41335	#27 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 67% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 65% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $294,344 0.3% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
28	Governors State University	Cross Country	277095	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#28 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $277,095 244.4% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
29	Indiana University-South Bend	Softball	234545	83.84	950 – 1,190	8090	41388	#29 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 43% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Sport Softball Top Sports by Revenue $234,545 35.8% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
30	Roosevelt University	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	221603	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#30 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $221,603 195.3% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
31	Holy Cross College	Golf	216852	73.71	1,000 – 1,210	24214	41335	#31 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN Based in Notre Dame, Holy Cross College accepted 74% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. Undergraduates have to pay unknown to apply. About 67% of students at Holy Cross College currently receive grant aid from the school. 65% of students decide to stay at Holy Cross College after completing their......Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $216,852 18.2% Acceptance Rate 73.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $24,214 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,335
32	Roosevelt University	Tennis	203883	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#32 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Tennis Top Sports by Revenue $203,883 325.1% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
33	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Soccer	192501	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#33 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $192,501 43.1% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
34	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Other Sports	188728	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#34 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Other Sports Top Sports by Revenue $188,728 38.5% Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
35	Governors State University	Volleyball	185863	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#35 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $185,863 25.1% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
36	Roosevelt University	Golf	176663	94.27	900 – 1,130	21503	42896	#36 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Roosevelt University Chicago, IL Located in Chicago, Roosevelt University accepts 94% of applicants. Undergraduates have to pay $25 to apply. Approximately 99% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid. They are given $20,288 on average. 65% of students continued their studies at Roosevelt University after completing their first year....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $176,663 53.6% Acceptance Rate 94.3% SAT Score 900 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $21,503 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $42,896
37	Trinity Christian College	Golf	160179	88.65	950 – 1,180	17218	48107	#37 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Trinity Christian College is interdenominational and students can pursue up to Post-master's certificates. Participating in the NAIA Division I Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, student-athletes are known as the Trolls. Popular sports include Soccer, Basketball, and Baseball....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $160,179 24.6% Acceptance Rate 88.7% SAT Score 950 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $17,218 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,107
38	Calumet College of Saint Joseph	Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	146908	57.28	800 – 1,030	17377	39342	#38 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Found in Whiting, Calumet College of Saint Joseph’s acceptance rate is 57% and requests unknown to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 98% of students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The school’s first year retention rate......Read more Sport Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Top Sports by Revenue $146,908 Acceptance Rate 57.3% SAT Score 800 – 1,030 Avg. Net Price $17,377 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,342
39	Indiana University-South Bend	Soccer	138210	83.84	950 – 1,190	8090	41388	#39 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 43% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Sport Soccer Top Sports by Revenue $138,210 23.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
40	Indiana University-South Bend	Volleyball	130041	83.84	950 – 1,190	8090	41388	#40 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN Found in South Bend, Indiana University-South Bend’s acceptance rate is 84% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and $40 for graduate applications. About 43% of students attending Indiana University-South Bend currently receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-South Bend, there is a 65% first......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $130,041 34.1% Acceptance Rate 83.8% SAT Score 950 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $8,090 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,388
41	Indiana University-Northwest	Volleyball	126795	73.39	920 – 1,190	5553	39714	#41 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 73% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 22% of students will......Read more Sport Volleyball Top Sports by Revenue $126,795 9.7% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $5,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
42	Governors State University	Golf	112544	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#42 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Golf Top Sports by Revenue $112,544 67.7% Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
43	Governors State University	Bowling	97809	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#43 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Bowling Top Sports by Revenue $97,809 Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
44	Indiana University-Northwest	Cross Country	48810	73.39	920 – 1,190	5553	39714	#44 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN Located in Gary, Indiana University-Northwest accepts 73% of applicants. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 32% of students at Indiana University-Northwest will receive grant aid from the school. At Indiana University-Northwest, there is a 71% first year retention rate and 22% of students will......Read more Sport Cross Country Top Sports by Revenue $48,810 291.5% Acceptance Rate 73.4% SAT Score 920 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $5,553 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,714
45	Governors State University	Track and Field (Outdoor)	39526	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#45 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Outdoor) Top Sports by Revenue $39,526 Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435
46	Governors State University	Track and Field (Indoor)	39524	48.27	760 – 760	10833	45435	#46 2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Governors State University University Park, IL Based in University Park, Governors State University accepted 48% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle and requires $25 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 45% of students attending Governors State University currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Sport Track and Field (Indoor) Top Sports by Revenue $39,524 Acceptance Rate 48.3% SAT Score 760 – 760 Avg. Net Price $10,833 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,435

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2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Football

$2,491,005 2.5%

94.3%

900 – 1,130

$21,503

$42,896

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Football

$1,171,852 74.2%

57.3%

800 – 1,030

$17,377

$39,342

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Basketball

$1,139,527 33.0%

94.3%

900 – 1,130

$21,503

$42,896

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Soccer

$958,778 12.1%

94.3%

900 – 1,130

$21,503

$42,896

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Soccer

$947,255 4.3%

88.7%

950 – 1,180

$17,218

$48,107

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Soccer

$856,829 113.7%

48.3%

760 – 760

$10,833

$45,435

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Basketball

$795,139 37.6%

57.3%

800 – 1,030

$17,377

$39,342

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Baseball

$742,234 6.2%

94.3%

900 – 1,130

$21,503

$42,896

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Soccer

$643,652 0.9%

73.7%

1,000 – 1,210

$24,214

$41,335

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Baseball

$643,042 12.2%

57.3%

800 – 1,030

$17,377

$39,342

2026 Top College Sports Programs by Revenue – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Basketball

$597,069 26.2%

88.7%

950 – 1,180

$17,218

$48,107

$2,491,005
2.5%

$1,171,852
74.2%

$1,139,527
33.0%

$958,778
12.1%

$947,255
4.3%

$856,829
113.7%

$795,139
37.6%

$742,234
6.2%

$643,652
0.9%

$643,042
12.2%

$597,069
26.2%

$581,973
5.2%

$564,622
74.4%

$557,463
43.2%

$481,003
134.4%

$477,245
8.2%

$467,198
0.6%

$459,114
16.5%