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.
| Rank | Institution | Sport | Top Sports by Revenue | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price | Median Starting Salary | Save |
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| 1 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Football | 50352139 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
#1
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 2 | University of Arizona | Football | 37795880 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
#2
University of Arizona
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| 3 | University of Arizona | Basketball | 30636723 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
#3
University of Arizona
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| 4 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Basketball | 16796736 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
#4
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 5 | Grand Canyon University | Basketball | 10680662 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
#5
Grand Canyon University
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| 6 | University of Arizona | Baseball | 7130803 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 7 | Northern Arizona University | Football | 6817523 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
Northern Arizona University
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| 8 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Ice Hockey | 6179255 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 9 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Baseball | 5112811 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 10 | University of Arizona | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 4887189 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 11 | University of Arizona | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 4314774 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
#11
University of Arizona
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| 12 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 4110774 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 13 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 3802287 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
#13
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 14 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Football | 3764716 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
#14
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 15 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Golf | 3353426 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 16 | Northern Arizona University | Basketball | 3224789 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
#16
Northern Arizona University
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| 17 | University of Arizona | Softball | 3152951 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 18 | Northern Arizona University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 3100419 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
#18
Northern Arizona University
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| 19 | Arizona Christian University | Football | 3099343 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 20 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Tennis | 3039883 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 21 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Softball | 3006965 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 22 | University of Arizona | Golf | 3000899 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 23 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Volleyball | 2955239 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 24 | Grand Canyon University | Soccer | 2648218 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 25 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Wrestling | 2583989 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
#25
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 26 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Soccer | 2550164 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 27 | University of Arizona | Soccer | 2339596 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 28 | University of Arizona | Tennis | 2335041 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 29 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Gymnastics | 2113174 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 30 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Soccer | 2104057 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 31 | Grand Canyon University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 2103227 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 32 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Lacrosse | 1992560 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
#32
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 33 | Grand Canyon University | Volleyball | 1899595 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 34 | University of Arizona | Volleyball | 1883610 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 35 | Eastern Arizona College | Soccer | 1880742 | 100 | -- | 9400 | 33246 | |
| 36 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Basketball | 1812576 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 37 | University of Arizona | Gymnastics | 1780367 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 38 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Water Polo | 1715869 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 39 | Grand Canyon University | Baseball | 1707463 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 40 | Grand Canyon University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 1618202 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 41 | Arizona Christian University | Basketball | 1605538 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 42 | Arizona Christian University | Soccer | 1573608 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 43 | Arizona Christian University | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 1531743 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 44 | Eastern Arizona College | Basketball | 1505703 | 100 | -- | 9400 | 33246 | |
| 45 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Baseball | 1479584 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 46 | Grand Canyon University | Softball | 1424136 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 47 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Other Sports | 1421169 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 48 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Volleyball | 1174047 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 49 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Beach Volleyball | 1105723 | 92.61 | 1,060 – 1,260 | 17779 | 52843 |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
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| 50 | Northern Arizona University | Soccer | 1100201 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
Northern Arizona University
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| 51 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Soccer | 1094361 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 52 | Grand Canyon University | Golf | 1068342 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 53 | Arizona Christian University | Baseball | 1048227 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 54 | University of Arizona | Other Sports | 1029147 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 55 | Northern Arizona University | Swimming and Diving (combined) | 970041 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
#55
Northern Arizona University
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| 56 | University of Arizona | Beach Volleyball | 959500 | 83.51 | 1,060 – 1,320 | 19055 | 47665 |
University of Arizona
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| 57 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Basketball | 942773 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 58 | Arizona Christian University | Wrestling | 855422 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 59 | Northern Arizona University | Volleyball | 851613 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
Northern Arizona University
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| 60 | Arizona Christian University | Volleyball | 833764 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 61 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Other Sports | 829473 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 62 | Grand Canyon University | Tennis | 815052 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 63 | Eastern Arizona College | Baseball | 809145 | 100 | -- | 9400 | 33246 | |
| 64 | Northern Arizona University | Tennis | 793935 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
Northern Arizona University
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| 65 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Golf | 790288 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 66 | Cochise County Community College District | Basketball | 772170 | 85.66 | -- | 8247 | 33836 | |
| 67 | Arizona Christian University | Tennis | 674278 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 68 | Eastern Arizona College | Softball | 673921 | 100 | -- | 9400 | 33246 | |
| 69 | Yavapai College | Soccer | 635571 | 74.42 | -- | 8929 | 35028 | |
| 70 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Baseball | 635349 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 71 | Arizona Christian University | Golf | 635319 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 72 | Central Arizona College | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 627490 | 85.66 | -- | 5544 | 36057 |
Central Arizona College
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| 73 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Tennis | 617938 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 74 | Eastern Arizona College | Volleyball | 602962 | 100 | -- | 9400 | 33246 | |
| 75 | Yavapai College | Basketball | 601353 | 74.42 | -- | 8929 | 35028 | |
| 76 | Grand Canyon University | Beach Volleyball | 594109 | 78.91 | 1,030 – 1,120 | 22928 | 47280 |
Grand Canyon University
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| 77 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Golf | 581691 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 78 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Softball | 579837 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
#78
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 79 | Arizona Christian University | Softball | 569521 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 80 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 553764 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 81 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Softball | 549202 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 82 | Arizona Christian University | Swimming | 542714 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 83 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Wrestling | 531895 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 84 | Cochise County Community College District | Baseball | 529600 | 85.66 | -- | 8247 | 33836 | |
| 85 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Swimming | 487440 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 86 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Volleyball | 480421 | 76.58 | 1,160 – 1,360 | 41864 | 65391 |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
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| 87 | Cochise County Community College District | Rodeo | 479600 | 85.66 | -- | 8247 | 33836 | |
| 88 | Central Arizona College | Basketball | 463260 | 85.66 | -- | 5544 | 36057 |
Central Arizona College
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| 89 | Northern Arizona University | Golf | 453591 | 89.61 | 1,010 – 1,250 | 16371 | 47308 |
Northern Arizona University
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| 90 | Yavapai College | Baseball | 396971 | 74.42 | -- | 8929 | 35028 | |
| 91 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Beach Volleyball | 384599 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 92 | Cochise County Community College District | Soccer | 380769 | 85.66 | -- | 8247 | 33836 | |
| 93 | Yavapai College | Volleyball | 353596 | 74.42 | -- | 8929 | 35028 | |
| 94 | Central Arizona College | Rodeo | 345197 | 85.66 | -- | 5544 | 36057 |
Central Arizona College
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| 95 | Central Arizona College | Baseball | 341872 | 85.66 | -- | 5544 | 36057 |
Central Arizona College
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| 96 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Water Polo | 322292 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 97 | Yavapai College | Softball | 315548 | 74.42 | -- | 8929 | 35028 | |
| 98 | Central Arizona College | Softball | 306882 | 85.66 | -- | 5544 | 36057 |
Central Arizona College
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| 99 | Mesa Community College | Basketball | 304903 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 100 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Basketball | 288412 | 0 | -- | 13584 | 42763 | |
| 101 | Arizona Christian University | Other Sports | 281774 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 102 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Weight Lifting | 281388 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 103 | Arizona Christian University | Beach Volleyball | 262910 | 70.62 | 920 – 1,160 | 32514 | 39524 |
Arizona Christian University
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| 104 | Eastern Arizona College | Golf | 260044 | 100 | -- | 9400 | 33246 | |
| 105 | Phoenix College | Soccer | 253052 | 100 | -- | 12661 | 36674 | |
| 106 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Bowling | 253012 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 107 | South Mountain Community College | Baseball | 249746 | 0 | -- | 13152 | 35633 | |
| 108 | Scottsdale Community College | Basketball | 243454 | 0 | -- | 14504 | 39059 | |
| 109 | Mesa Community College | Soccer | 234007 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 110 | Phoenix College | Basketball | 226400 | 100 | -- | 12661 | 36674 | |
| 111 | Justice University | Soccer | 225721 | 0 | -- | 13238 | 63721 | |
| 112 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Track and Field (Indoor) | 211852 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 113 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Cross Country | 211852 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 114 | Ottawa University-Surprise | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 204489 | 78.15 | 880 – 1,110 | 34037 | 49139 |
Ottawa University-Surprise
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| 115 | Justice University | Basketball | 204270 | 0 | -- | 13238 | 63721 | |
| 116 | Glendale Community College | Basketball | 198019 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 117 | Scottsdale Community College | Baseball | 194863 | 0 | -- | 14504 | 39059 | |
| 118 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Softball | 194018 | 0 | -- | 13584 | 42763 | |
| 119 | Paradise Valley Community College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 187658 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 120 | Mesa Community College | Golf | 166083 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 121 | South Mountain Community College | Softball | 165434 | 0 | -- | 13152 | 35633 | |
| 122 | South Mountain Community College | Basketball | 161795 | 0 | -- | 13152 | 35633 | |
| 123 | Scottsdale Community College | Soccer | 161270 | 0 | -- | 14504 | 39059 | |
| 124 | Paradise Valley Community College | Baseball | 160705 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 125 | South Mountain Community College | Golf | 159037 | 0 | -- | 13152 | 35633 | |
| 126 | Mesa Community College | Baseball | 151649 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 127 | Phoenix College | Baseball | 142310 | 100 | -- | 12661 | 36674 | |
| 128 | Mesa Community College | Tennis | 139801 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 129 | Mesa Community College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 139538 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 130 | South Mountain Community College | Volleyball | 132925 | 0 | -- | 13152 | 35633 | |
| 131 | Paradise Valley Community College | Soccer | 128524 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 132 | Scottsdale Community College | Volleyball | 128370 | 0 | -- | 14504 | 39059 | |
| 133 | GateWay Community College | Soccer | 126986 | 60.36 | -- | 13821 | 42262 | |
| 134 | Phoenix College | Softball | 125747 | 100 | -- | 12661 | 36674 | |
| 135 | Central Arizona College | Volleyball | 124281 | 85.66 | -- | 5544 | 36057 |
Central Arizona College
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| 136 | Scottsdale Community College | Softball | 117536 | 0 | -- | 14504 | 39059 | |
| 137 | Mesa Community College | Volleyball | 109219 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 138 | Glendale Community College | Volleyball | 108165 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 139 | Glendale Community College | Baseball | 106752 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 140 | Justice University | Volleyball | 106284 | 0 | -- | 13238 | 63721 | |
| 141 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Baseball | 99671 | 0 | -- | 13584 | 42763 | |
| 142 | Paradise Valley Community College | Cross Country | 98943 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 143 | Phoenix College | Volleyball | 97733 | 100 | -- | 12661 | 36674 | |
| 144 | Dine College | Rodeo | 97414 | 100 | -- | 5916 | 23195 |
Dine College
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| 145 | Glendale Community College | Softball | 96631 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 146 | GateWay Community College | Baseball | 94234 | 60.36 | -- | 13821 | 42262 | |
| 147 | Mesa Community College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 92481 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 148 | Glendale Community College | Soccer | 88924 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 149 | Mesa Community College | Beach Volleyball | 88782 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 150 | Mesa Community College | Cross Country | 84261 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 151 | Paradise Valley Community College | Softball | 82672 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 152 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Volleyball | 73710 | 0 | -- | 13584 | 42763 | |
| 153 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Golf | 70308 | 0 | -- | 13584 | 42763 | |
| 154 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Soccer | 65026 | 0 | -- | 13584 | 42763 | |
| 155 | Mesa Community College | Softball | 63642 | 100 | -- | 12951 | 38702 | |
| 156 | Paradise Valley Community College | Golf | 55214 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 157 | Glendale Community College | Track and Field (Indoor) | 51559 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 158 | Glendale Community College | Track and Field (Outdoor) | 51559 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 159 | South Mountain Community College | Soccer | 40339 | 0 | -- | 13152 | 35633 | |
| 160 | Paradise Valley Community College | Tennis | 28512 | 100 | -- | 13296 | 41597 | |
| 161 | Dine College | Cross Country | 23230 | 100 | -- | 5916 | 23195 |
Dine College
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| 162 | Dine College | Archery | 23020 | 100 | -- | 5916 | 23195 |
#162
Dine College
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| 163 | Glendale Community College | Tennis | 16642 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 164 | Glendale Community College | Golf | 13173 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 | |
| 165 | Glendale Community College | Cross Country | 10287 | 100 | -- | 12607 | 37269 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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